by Jackson Blackburn | Mar 20, 2025 | Azores
Day five marked our final day of production. We started the day at breakfast at our hotel, and discussed the feature of our team in the newspaper of a local Azorean publication, Jornal Açoriano Oriental. Before heading out for the day, we delegated segments of our...
by Jackson Blackburn | Mar 11, 2025 | Azores
On Wednesday, March 6th, a small crew of our students, accompanied by producers and directors Dr. Maria Luskay and Professor Lou Guarneri, visited the famed Metropolitan Museum of Art (or the MET) to gather important details on music’s relationship to cultural...
by Jackson Blackburn | Apr 24, 2024 | Post-Production, Production, Spain
As we approach the final days before the documentary premiere, our efforts to market the film to the public have been at an all-time high. Members of our team took it upon themselves to design a poster and trailer portraying the essence of the film; to captivate...
by Jackson Blackburn | Apr 10, 2024 | Spain
Building this year’s story for the documentary has been a months-long process. From research in MCA 601: Industry Theory & Practice to witnessing the coopers’ work first-hand, the crew has been writing the story in a captivating and accurate way. The...
by Jackson Blackburn | Mar 25, 2024 | Spain
Our first full day on the ground in Montilla was full of insight into the traditions of coopers, starting at the best-voted cooperage of 2023 and 2024. Rolling to the Toneleria Del Sur, we witnessed the strenuous barrel-making process throughout the cooperage. Left...
