Posts by dan from why.movie
Homages
Daughter of God steals from pays homage to seminal science fiction, both literary and cinematic. To whit… Christina’s kicking brass – Wizard of Oz, Yellow Brick Road Third Earth Battalion – Men Who Stare at Goats by Jon Ronson, the book and doc series, not the stupid movie Mediatronics – Diamond Age or Young Lady’s…
Read MoreProgressive Glossary
Progressive Glossary An attempt to introduce the story elements as a progression, each concept building on what came before. This is probably part world building and part exogesis, a bit of playful sand boxing on my current (early 2019) perspective as a blooming entity. Duality – a divine simulation of occlusion which supports the endless flowering…
Read MoreScript Synopsis V1
Quick start outline (03-09-19) Joe in fur, once upon a time… two takes. facing camera, facing away from camera. “If you could tell yourself something…” Hideout we see Christina and hang on her for a bit in surveillance he leaves, road flowing by (Road = Joe) Theme song. We establish the boat, Gerry, and Christina…
Read MoreScene • Carnage Theme Park
Tunnel in distance, approach x 3-5 shots… War porn, humor / horror show turning the intensity to 11 immediately, especially after Fairy Tale opening Establishing the Toy Universe Exterior An eerie scene of carnage from a battle long ago. Almost too errie, the carnage seems stylistically arranged, almost as if a monorail of tourists might…
Read MoreScene • Flying Wall
[02-24-19] Elijah Browning contracted as drone pilot. Originally, the concept was to be flying with the drones, perhaps looking down on them slightly, but tho lovely, first round of drone footage was just too slow and low altitude to work for this perspective. Eli reshot looking up and that footage seems more promising. 02/19 Iteration…
Read MoreNovember 29 2018
Intriguing this, as I reach to translate awareness from this morning’s meditation, I couldn’t find a sharpie, the lone graphite pencil refused to sharpen… I noticed the trend and realized, hey maybe I’m not supposed to write this down, but I wanted to. And then this little blog was an available tab, and slowly went…
Read More093 outline
Low Level An analysis of the sequence 6 shots because we want to add elements, tell more story. Run the plan by you all and get your take. i don’t know what I am doing, but I can pretend I do. Applies to feedback too. What do I want for DOG… rewatchability. [what] powerful on the…
Read MoreWelcome Aboard ideas
Simple, uncomplicated silhouette of device or devices? Antennas Mini dish perhaps logo hidden in antenna array (dish) device unfolding, blooming into the sunlight, turning into the sun inventory brass bullet shells, multi caliber shell kicked, bounce, shell fall SFX shot gun shells (maybe) golden road broken windows some entry holes in glass, partial pock marks…
Read Morecoming up 091
Big Boat emerald city la merde ticy la merde city t’y merde ci la = you shit here t’y ci la merde = yeah shit merde, t’y ci la = shit, you’re here merde t’y ci la = shit here you are ci la t’y merde = here you shit plague ship go away leave…
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Welcome Aboard Episode 090, of the Daughter of Godcast, our 9th episode number palindrome, with the next palindrome coming up in 11 weeks. And this week I’ll turn 55, another palindrome. I’ve definitely cleared the half century hurdle and am striding steady and strong. I’ve hardly broken in this incarnation of super fine physicality, human…
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