Posts by dan from why.movie
Workflow
Going to I2 is an experience, not a thing. The experience is the thing. I have a strong desire for accomplishment and progress towards completion, to see things getting done. But the rub is, if I can’t see what has been, IS being accomplished, I won’t be able to have an experience of progress and…
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Prop and Set Resources 03/18/19 – eventually it’s own page IVI 3D 03/03/19 – 3D printing for the masses? References Melonie’s Resources Collection THOTH’s PROPHECY read from the Hermetic Texts by Graham Hancock Ishtar’s Descent into the Underworld (Full Text)
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Production 03/29/19 Extras – calling all extras Iteration Two (I2) 03/18/19 – let’s do this! Workflow 03/18/19 – how do we do this? Iteration One – Work in Progress 02/28/19 – workflow assessment and foreshadowing Cannes Blu-Ray debacle. Miniature Team Future 02-24-19 – meeting with Albert and Greg
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WHY dog dot movie 03/17/19 – is collaboration the premise? Finding DOG 03/15/19 – more story showed up just before sending the screener to Cannes x The Rest of the Story 3/13/19 musings on how the story elements are cross breeding Dear Andrei 03/08/19 outreach to Andrei Codrescue Waves of Discovery 03/07/19 – movies are…
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Bone Clones Bone Clones is the result of one person’s intense interest in animal behavior. That interest led him, many years ago, to perform a necropsy on a Monitor Lizard that had died. He wanted to determine the cause of death, unknowingly entering the field of forensic study. This reptile provided the first skeleton that…
Read MoreWHY dog dot movie
In theory, the mothership for audience collaboration and feedback. Currently, a shotgun blast of content, what I imagined an open source movie project might look like. Initially dog.movie felt rather skinny, now seems like there’s a lot going on. Experiments in collaboration and swag. What are the desired outcomes for dog.movie? No clue what the…
Read MoreFinding DOG
In preparing a DOG screener for Festival de Cannes, I encountered a crisis – there’s more story that wants telling. I’ll be heading to Fedex in a few hours, so the whole story is not going to France today, but that’s the point of “iterations” – every version is better. Iteration 1 is incomplete, there’s…
Read MoreScene • People’s Poetry Slam V2
Bonfire synopsis [09-21-19] The People do their thing, then Joe. Joe’s ode to the boxes isn’t received well, the people don’t trust the boxes, they leave. Great Kahuna throws box on fire. Burning box, message for Joe. Joe hasn’t gotten close to a box lately because for reasons unknown to him, they’ve been taking them…
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03-12-19 omg. This could be a podcast episode. Yep might have to be. I realize tonight that MAYBE I should ponder the structure of the movie. Ponder the structure 3 days before sending a screener to Cannes? Ha, yep. Gotta love a crisis! We promised high drama and big thrills folks. AND man are we…
Read MoreDear Andrei
Dear Andrei Dear Andrei just writing you to say that you’re in my post apocalyptic romantic comedy •• an aspiring cult classic with both undead and flying saucers inspired by a book on tape read by the author •• back in the 20th century, I got hooked listening to The Dog with the Chip in…
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