Archive for October 2004

Oct 13

Family Ties

What a small world. What an even smaller town.

You gotta love South Bend. I was talking to Phil tonight while he and Jeremy were hard at work on their respective boards and we suddenly realized we’d met before.

There …  [read more]

Posted at 6:17 pm by Adrian in collaborators, life, planning · 1 Comment » · tags: , , ,
Oct 12

Throw Cash At It

The team is working out, but there are some tensions mounting. Even after just one week of the five of us getting together, it’s clear that the high demands of this process are going to stress our nerves regardless of …  [read more]

Posted at 11:24 pm by Patrick in collaborators, planning · 16 Comments » · tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Oct 12

Hog Heaven

Patrick and Adrian-

Hello again.

Thanks for all the information. Very helpful.

Have you considered filming the film in HD? It’s less expensive and easier on the FX side of things. Keeps all the files 8bit. Filming, then scanning, converting …  [read more]

Posted at 7:02 pm by Adrian in collaborators, communications, planning · Leave a comment »
Oct 12

Chicks Dig the Bramerican Accent

Hmmm…. Worked on an assembly of the animatic last night with the boards that we have done… It’s not going so well. Patrick and I were both pretty frustrated and a bit scared by the end of the evening. I …  [read more]

Posted at 12:42 pm by Adrian in planning, script · 3 Comments » · tags: , , , ,
Oct 12

Assembly Part One redux

Against my better judgment, I went back to the system after Adrian left. While we’re trying to do everything together, I am the guy with a bit better gut thing for editing and I was curious if in these wee …  [read more]

Posted at 9:14 am by Patrick in planning, script · 3 Comments » · tags: , , ,
Oct 11

Assembly Part One

It’s a familiar feeling coming back to this chair. The video router switch is on, and the raids are going. The nurturing whirring sound of the fans and their blinking blue lights are once again present. Premiere is up and …  [read more]

Posted at 11:42 pm by Patrick in collaborators, communications, life · 2 Comments » · tags: , , , ,
Oct 08

Talks

Hi Louis:

Thank you very much for deciding to help out with our project. We’re really looking forward to working with you.

We need to get an idea of what your services are going to entail. In our last e-mail …  [read more]

Posted at 12:54 am by Patrick & Adrian in collaborators, communications, planning · 2 Comments »
Oct 07

Once More Unto the Breach

Well, we got together tonight with Phil and Jeremy for the first time in an official capacity. The night was planned to be somewhat of a meet and greet, and that’s pretty much what it turned into. Translation – not …  [read more]

Posted at 11:36 pm by Patrick in collaborators, planning · 5 Comments » · tags: , , , , ,
Oct 07

More Drafts than Time

I’m exhausted. It’s been a long day. After dealing with a day containing like one of the highest records for mold in October in history, Adrian came over and we spent about 7 hours preparing draft boards for Phil and …  [read more]

Posted at 5:27 am by Patrick in collaborators, planning · 8 Comments » · tags: , , , ,