Monthly Archives: March 2011

Sneak peek…some photos

Posted on March 30, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

Our “Stills Guy”, as he is today referring to himself, Jovan Matic, (doing his first film shoot) just sent me a sneak peek at some photos from our shoot last week. Very fun! Here are a few teasers. DaVinci dissecting … Continue reading →

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Dramatic elements – check.

Posted on March 27, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

Well, it all went quite swimmingly I must say and we were extremely lucky! Interviews – check. Dramatic elements – check. On Monday we did interviews against greenscreen. I just wanted to interview all the main characters from the film/ornithopter … Continue reading →

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Otto Lilienthal and his great big glider

Posted on March 18, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

Well, I thought, when conceiving this film, that it would be quite fun to re-create Otto Lilienthal’s glider flight. His last glider flight in August 1896. While this film has a whimsical quality it’s also got some serious undertones because … Continue reading →

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How hard could it be to find a hill?

Posted on March 10, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

Well, I guess one never knows where the stumbling blocks will be. Location, location, location. We are looking for an (affordable) outdoor location that allows us a hill (and ideally has a small Italian-like pond nearby) and we’re in search … Continue reading →

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Toronto here I am!

Posted on March 2, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

Well, I learned today that somebody found me! I’ve been building this blog/content in secret (not really, but without notification) and today I got a follower (thanks David). Maybe it’s time to let folks know that I’m here and working … Continue reading →

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It’s all coming together

Posted on March 1, 2011 by dimestoreproductions

It’s been a busy week for us as we toil away to bring the remaining shoot days in order. We have cast DaVinci and Lilienthal. We have a 1st AD and it looks like Hair, Make Up, Wardrobe are all … Continue reading →

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