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Philrose Productions / Rochester Movie Makers / Work August 8, 2011
READ MOREWhat’s been going on with Mike lately? When last I blogged, I was pushing Mind Rip’s Kickstarter campaign. Well, that fundraising tactic fell short, but that doesn’t mean we’re not making the movie any way possible. We’re continuing to shoot the first half hour of the film (which are relatively low on special effects). Thanks […]
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It’s only been a short time since my last compilation post, and already I’ve got new projects to sum up. UNMASKED Mike Russo and I found ourselves making another 72 Hour film for the Mind 2 Movie Challenge. This year’s improv elements: a closet clown, a bunch of bills, and a hostage situation. We’ll be […]
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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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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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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 […]
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Croquet The Musical / Rochester Movie Makers February 25, 2010
READ MOREBehold! And what’s a movie without a website, right? Click below to experience the agony and the ecstasy: http://maddogmovies.com/croquet CROQUET THE MUSICAL will be screening as part of a night of 72 Hour Films at the Little Theatre on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010. The RMM 72 Hour Mind 2 Movie Exhibition and Awards Ceremony The […]
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Croquet The Musical / Rochester Movie Makers February 23, 2010
READ MOREIf you’ve been following my Facebook feed ( http://facebook.com/mikeboas ) you’ve probably seen some cryptic messages about croquet in the last week. It all came about because writer Mike Russo and myself headed up a team for the Rochester Movie Makers 72 Hour Mind 2 Movie Challenge. As you can imagine, this involved writing, rehearsing, […]
