I don't know about you, but I left college in the mid-2000s wide-eyed with my communications and film degree in one hand, debt in the other, and a completely positive outlook that I'd find work in...HOLLYWOOD. For most mid-west graduates with the … [Read more...]
production
Pro Cycling Coaches Studio Shoot
A while back, my cohorts over at Pro Cycling Coaches approached me about helping them put together a small training video for BikeFit assessment as apart of their online training series. Pro Cycling coaches is an acclaimed cycling training … [Read more...]
Commercial Production
Forgive me, I've ignored this blog for far too long. You see, I got a job. A ten hour-a-day, five day-a-week job. Steady income! I officially graduated from a couch, to a studio with an air mattress, to a studio with a bed! Exciting, I know. So let … [Read more...]
Charlie Played Cello- “Memories Collide”
Charlie Played Cello released their music video for their single, "Memories Collide." My cousin and I helped out on their shoot at The Viper Room a few months back. My cousin ran second camera, while I assisted with equipment....and mostly just … [Read more...]
“It’s All About Fitness- Take 3”
Last week I continued working with the fitness group shooting the health and physical fitness spec pilot. We shot a small skit in which two trainers meet a potential client with apprehension for working out and healthy eating. We shot at the Be Lean … [Read more...]
“It’s All About Fitness”….Even at Age 92
Today, we completed a fitness segment for the spec show I've been helping out with, "It's All About Fitness." Maxine, 92, didn't start working out with a trainer until age 80. She said that she used to have extreme back pain and shaky balance. Now, … [Read more...]
“It’s All About Fitness”
Yesterday, I assisted with a health show spec pilot (It's All About Fitness) with students from Richard's acting class. The producer wants to create a show similar to The Doctor Oz Show or The Doctors, but with more of a focus on exercise … [Read more...]
Teacher Spoof Posted
One of the student projects I worked on a few weeks back has been finished and posted. This project is for Richard Lawson's class. The student chooses a movie in which they find a role they feel would best fit their image for future auditions/etc. … [Read more...]
Flirting with Reality
Un-related to my hands-on production work, I forgot to write about my stand-in experience my third week in LA for ABC's, The Glass House. A friend was helpful enough to get me a job working as a PA/stand-in during their pre-production run-throughs a … [Read more...]
Girlrillaz
Earlier this week, I had the fortune to meet with two young female producers to discuss being a production assistant on their first feature/doc. Still untitled, this film falls into a Borat -type category. Scripted, yet sprinkled with interviews and … [Read more...]