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Introduction Hey, it’s me, Alan, the Supporter-in-Chief of Support Our #creatives, and the blog master here! I am going to tell you a story from my youth, and place it in the context of what occurs in the post-production phase of a film. Alan’s Project Let’s go back a long time ago (1970/1971) when I … More Alan Could Have Been An Editor – All about Logging
I was on-set on November 5, 2017 for filming the second season of Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Webseries in my usual role as a production assistant (PA) (off-set role: an executive producer). Multiple PAs were present. Once again, the entire team – actors, director, camera operator, director of photographer, sound recordist, 1st assistant director, make-up artist, and … More B-City Webseries – Season 2 – Filming, November 5, 2017 (Updated)
Mary Pickford (photo from article; photo source: Kate Gabrielle, CC BY 4.0, via Flickr) The linked-to article in this post originally appeared in When Women Inspire, Film History: How Mary Pickford Helped Create United Artists, by Christy Birmingham . It has often been said that if you want full control over a project, make your … More Film History: How Mary Pickford Helped Create United Artists | When Women Inspire
I was on-set on October 22, 2017 for filming the second season of Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Webseries in my usual role as a production assistant (PA) (off-set role: an executive producer). Four scenes were scheduled – one indoor scene and three outdoor scenes. The director, gaffer/lights, director of photography, assistant camera, sound recordist, and actors ensured all … More B-City Webseries – Season 2 – Filming, October 22, 2017 (Updated)
I was on-set again for filming the second season of Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Webseries. My on-set role this season: Key Production Assistant. Off-set role: an executive producer. I observed activity for a scene featuring characters Bre and Brandon: lighting, blocking, rehearsal, and the actual filming. Blocking a scene is simply “working out the details of an … More B-City Webseries – Season 2 – Filming, October 15, 2017 (Updated)
Here is some recent news about my connections. Please check out these projects and follow the creatives behind them. Congrats to everyone on their accomplishments! Gillian Scott-Ward’s film “Back to Natural: A Documentary Film” won two awards at the International Black Film Festival Nashville: The Founders Award and Best Poster Award. I was a funder. Back to Natural … More Alan’s News Brief, October 13, 2017 (Updated)
The linked-to article in this post original appeared on the IndieActivity website, Interview with Jolie East-Miji, by Michael Ford. I have worked with Jolie East-Miji on her webseries, “B-City” (in both seasons 1 and 2; season 2 is currently in production). I am an executive producer on season 2 (and key production assistant on-set). I love … More I work with her on “B-City”! Interview with Jolie East-Miji | IndieActivity
I was on-set for Day 2 of filming for the second season of Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Webseries. My on-set role this season: Key Production Assistant. Off-set role: an executive producer. A bedroom scene and living room scene were done this day. Here are some behind-the-scene photos. I will continue to document the production phase of … More B-City Webseries – Season 2 – Day 2 Filming, September 24, 2017 (Updated)
Introduction I have spoken of my friend and colleague #filmmaker Danielle Earle often on my blog. I have had the privilege to work with her on projects such as “Brooklyn is in Love” and “Lover’s Game”. I wanted to share her Facebook post from August 27, 2017 . She elegantly explains why diversity in media … More Support our #filmmakers: Danielle Earle in Her Own Words
Here is some recent news about my connections. Please check out these projects and follow the creatives behind them. Congrats to everyone on their accomplishments! Okema T. Moore is a producer on the series “Solekings”. Sole Kings follows the lives of 5 enterprising sneaker enthusiasts hustling their way through the world of sneaker culture, on their quests to … More Alan’s News Brief, September 15, 2017 (Updated)
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