Crunch Time

Crunch Time

CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS FOR JACOB BURNS CLICK HERE TO GET TICKETS FOR SCHIMMEL The premiere date for our documentary has officially been published on the Jacob Burns website Tuesday evening. This is super exciting for us to see, however, this does not mean that our...
Editing & Sweating the Deadline

Editing & Sweating the Deadline

We are less than a month away from our premiere date at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, NY. There is no longer a set class time, as students have been in and out of the editing room throughout the week. Students have been spending a ridiculous amount of...
Post Production, Pre Editing… Storyboarding

Post Production, Pre Editing… Storyboarding

Now that all of the interviews have been transcribed, we are now focusing on finding individual sound bites and placing them in our story accordingly. We spent the class physically cutting out people’s quotes from their interviews and placing them on a poster board....
Getting into the Flow of Post Production

Getting into the Flow of Post Production

As soon as our plane landed back in Newark, the post production process began. Leading up to our Tuesday class, each student had to go through their photos individually and upload them into the appropriate folders that were made online. By the time class started,...
The Final Day in Paradise

The Final Day in Paradise

In the blink of an eye, we have approached our final day on the Big Island. It has been a bittersweet moment, as we are preparing to pack and travel back home to New York. Today, the class had a choice as to what they wanted to do. Some decided to explore with Lou’s...
Last Full Day of Production

Last Full Day of Production

Today was bittersweet as it marked our last full day of production. One crew stayed in Hilo, where they had a lighter day conducting the last needed series of interviews. They started at a beautiful park where they talked to a couple who lost their beach house in...