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Burn Witch Burn! Here’s a fast paced promo I whipped up for the festival. It features clips from Horror Hotel, a public domain film starring Christopher Lee. Come out for the second annual Little Theatre 24 Hour Horror Fest in Rochester, NY, this October 30, 2010! https://thelittle.org/filmfest.php The Festival kicks off on Friday Night with […]
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I recently took part in a panel discussion covering the technology of podcasting, hosted by the Rochester Audio Visual Association. John Vincent and I were representing The Mad Dog Movies Podcast, and I also pulled from my experience managing The Animation Workshop Podcast. Paul Tracy, president of RAVA, recorded the event and has posted it […]
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READ MOREWhen Aaron Vanek asked me for an animated promo for this year’s H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival event in Los Angeles, I knew I couldn’t resist. I also knew I was in the middle of about 12 other projects and I’d have to carve out the time to do it. So I spent this past Labor […]
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I’m a pepper… but not for long. The Dr. Pepper lunchboxes I bought in bulk are metamorphosing into something much more sinister. (These boxes are being used as props in many of Rochester Movie Makers’ short films this summer.) First, all the shiny metal parts are masked off with blue tape. Then I break out […]
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This Saturday, July 10, Tulsa will be home to Oklahoma’s Underground Horror Filmfest. The event will feature music, horror hosts, vendors, and movies movies movies. One block of films is being programmed by my internet friend, Craig Mullins of Unfilmable.com. The theme? H.P. Lovecraft Cinema, of course. This means I’m happy to announce another public […]
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Community / Film Journal / Rochester Movie Makers / Trailers & Upcoming Films / Virgin Fang May 5, 2010
READ MOREIt’s film festival season again in Rochester, and this year’s 360 | 365 George Eastman House Film Festival looks pretty promising. I’ve been involved behind the scenes — I manage the website and I was on the short film panel — but there’s a ton of features I haven’t seen yet. I encourage all film […]
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Click for a closer view. Here’s the artwork (so far) for the lunchbox props we’ll be using in the Rochester Movie Makers summer shorts. I’ve got a few things I still want to touch up, but I think it’s pretty close. But that’s only the beginning! At least two shorts are going to require additional […]
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For this year’s Rochester Movie Makers Summer Shorts, we are introducing a linking motif. For those who wish to take part in a larger anthology film, our writers are incorporating a MacGuffin — in this case a red lunchbox. We wanted to give that lunchbox some personality, so I proposed some fictional branding. It’s important […]
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Today I hold in my hands a book by Albert Halstead. It’s a monograph Al wrote as a critical analysis of Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, and I did the cover artwork and design. “Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey – How Patterns, Archetypes and Style Inform a Narrative,” treats the film as a work of […]
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I’ve heard many questions regarding Croquet The Musical lately. Questions like “Hey Mike, when do I get to see Croquet?” and “Are you going to put Croquet online?” and “Would you stop talking about Croquet already?” Well, here’s your chance to see it streaming right to your browser. But before you click, think about how […]
