Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Breakin' It Down w/ the Script Supervisor - Tonite on The Double Down Film Show


There's the D.P., Producer, and A.D... but are you familiar with the director's other right hand person - the Script Supervisor? On the next Double Down Film Show we'll break it down with Premium Script Supervisor, Rachel Connors, who's helped to keep things on point for dozens of indie features and tv shows through the years.


  • How can a script supervisor help you make your film better?
  • How can you make the most of your script super on set?
  • What do they watch that you don't?
  • How can they save you time, money and heartache on-set and in post?

All of this and more will be revealed on this week's Double Down Film Show. Get more practical tips and real talk about working in the film and tv industry every week.


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Monday, September 28, 2009

The Double Down Film Community is Blowing Up the Scene!

This past month saw not one, but two, Double Down Film Show listeners and community members get major recognition for their new projects and some great ink in major publications. I've kept in touch with both of these filmmakers as they launched these projects and it's always mad inspiring to watch filmmakers and projects grow and take off.

In case you missed the news...

LORIEN GREEN, GETS A WRITE UP IN WIRED MAGAZINE FOR HER DOC, GOING CARDBOARD

Peep this article about first time filmmaker, Down and Dirty DV fan and self-admitted geeky mom, Lorien Green's, new documentary Going Cardboard: A Board Game Documentary. You go girl!

Check out the Wired Magazine Article.










AL THOMPSON'S JOHNNY B. HOMELESS WEB SERIES TAKES TOP PRIZE AT THE NEW YORK TV FESTIVAL

Long-time actor and emerging filmmaker, Al Thompson's new web series, Johnny B. Homeless, starring Saturday Night Live cast member, Kenan Thompson, just won The Audience Choice Award at the New York TV Festival.

Peep the article in The Hollywood Reporter.



Proof positive that hustle, drive and creativity can still overcome a lack of resources. Congrats to these original members of the Double Down Film Community. Don't stop. Get it. Get it.