March 2009 Blog Posts (7)

Goodbye Maribel!

Thanks for the quick group response to our recent spammer. It helps us keep things right to have so much help from the entire group. Thanks again!

Added by chuckquinley on March 27, 2009 at 3:23pm — No Comments

An evening at Mardi Gras in Cocoa ,FL with the Big Screen, sharing the Gospel

What a night ! I'm sure you’re asking “What do you mean?”. Well it goes like this. You have this giant screen and you’re invited because they want to use your large media projection system. So you think about this and say, " I will not participate in such a heathen event”. But then in a small voice the Lord says, “This is where you need to be”. So… Continue

Added by Tom Clarke on March 23, 2009 at 8:45pm — 1 Comment

New Captioning Duties Make Your Quality Count

Going into affect late 2009/early 2010, the new closed captioning duties mandated by the FCC, will "force" producers and TV stations alike to care about the quality of their captions.

The new FCC captioning duties were created to make it easier for the closed-captioning viewer to complain, and harder for the TV station and/or producer to ignore the complaints.

Here are the duties' details:

- Stations must publicize a contact/contacts who viewers can call or… Continue

Added by Joanna on March 17, 2009 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

Shooting a Feature Film Overseas Pt. 2 - We move to Belize...

In the last entry, we ended with our painful decision to move the shooting location from Venezuela to some other, more stable country. We checked out possible sites in Ecuador, Peru, and Panama before settling on Belize, a small Central American country just north of Guatemala on the Caribbean Sea. Belize is quiet, accessible, friendly, and with the added benefit that English is spoken by most of the… Continue

Added by Tom Khazoyan on March 14, 2009 at 7:15pm — No Comments

Shooting a Feature Film Overseas - Pt. 1

A question that always comes up at festivals and other screenings is how we addressed the challenges of filming overseas for The Enemy God. In a series of blog posts, I’ll try to encapsulate three major hurdles and how we saw them overcome on our project. The three major hurdles are: Logistics, Culture, and Governments.

In this first installment I’ll talk about logistics. Here I am talking about things like figuring out how to ship equipment,… Continue

Added by Tom Khazoyan on March 14, 2009 at 7:11pm — No Comments

Video on trends and technology

I was told this was played at Sony's corporate retreat this year.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL9Wu2kWwSY

Added by Jeff Holder on March 2, 2009 at 9:41pm — No Comments

Syrian movie on Apostle Paul

Hey, saw this news item. Does anyone know about this? This is a cut and paste from an email blast from Joel Rosenberg.

(Washington, D.C., March 2, 2009) -- On Monday night, something remarkable is going to take place in the capital of Syria. More than 1,100 senior Syrian government officials, journalists, business leaders and religious leaders -- Muslim, Catholic and evangelical Christian -- will attend the gala premiere of a major motion picture entitled "DAMASCUS," written,… Continue

Added by Jeff Holder on March 2, 2009 at 8:59pm — 1 Comment