Showing posts with label Doorpost Film Project. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Doorpost Film Project. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

IMC 014 - What does a Producer do? Oscar reactions, and Alice

This week Ultimatum's producer Kellie, talks to us about what exactly a producer does, from indie's to Erik Estrada commercials for Southwest Productions, to major motion pictures.
Schmollywood: We have Razzie fever... and we watched the Oscars too, even the lame parts and crazy parts.
Think How I Think: Alice in Wonderland makes us wonder about Tim Burton.

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Thursday, March 4, 2010

IMC SPECIAL - Voice Over premiere, and Proxy stress

We had a fantastic premiere for our new movie Voice Over, at the Cell Theater in Albuquerque. A quick review of the 70's Japanese movie House. Then, a play by play of the drama we experienced with receiving the results to our Doorpost Film Project entry The Proxy. Please rate our movie at http://www.thedoorpost.com/authenticity/proxy/. Then bonus live reactions to us thinking we lost the competition. Tokyo Police Club - Your English is Good.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

IMC 011 - Can Indie Movies Survive? The Oscars, and Trolling Along

Film economist Edward Epstein says that indie movies are going to die. We chat with our guest host Chad about acting in indies versus major movies. We are finally done with our Doorpost entry The Proxy.
Schmollywood: The Oscar nominations are in, and they seem to be selling out right before our eyes.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

IMC 010 - Editing, Razzies, and Mel Gibson

Editing your indie movie. We talk about everything from iMovie, to Adobe Premiere, to Final Cut Pro, to Avid. Advice for the novice editor, and a look into visual effects. Our Doorpost entry is almost finished!
Schmollywood: Disagreements with the Razzie nominations, and has 3D gone too far?
Think How I Think: We see Mel Gibson dead daughter movie, Edge of Darkness.

Monday, January 18, 2010

IMC SPECIAL - The Making of The Proxy

Special short edition. We finished shooting The Proxy, our entry for the 2010 Doorpost Film Project, right as we get the results of the NFC (they ain't good). We tell all about Ultimatum's very eventful weekend.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

IMC 007 - Our Movie is FUBAR, Spider-man is a mess, and Parnassus FTW

Ultimatum's newest movie falls apart before it was even able to shoot. This episode follows all of our emotions from anger, to despair, and back up to inspired. (Don't forget to rate us on Podcast Alley). Schmollywood: We talk about Spider-man's alleged re-boot. Phantom Menace get an amazing 70 minute review, and George Lucas is delusional. Trailer reaction for The A-Team. Think How I Think: We review The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and get inspired by Terry Gilliam's persistence (and his advice).

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

IMC 006 - Writing an Indie Script, Bond 23, and our Top Movies of 2009 and the Decade

We talk about scripts and writing because the script for Ultimatum Pictures' upcoming movie The Sentinel is done, written for the Doorpost Film Project. There's just a few days to rate our movie Heaven for the National Film Challenge, so please check it out. Schmollywood: Sam Mendes takes on the role of Bond director. 2010 is being previewed at Aint It Cool and JoBlo. It seems that 'Lost' may take over Disneyland. Think How I Think: We all give our Top 5 movies of the decade, which ones are agreed upon, and which are RiffTrax'd. Alex presents his Top 9 Movies of 2009 and the ones he hated.

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

IMC 005 - Seeing RED about cameras, 2009 money and hype, and Sherlock Holmes is afoot

We talk all about cameras. We discuss the RED camera and all its glory (and how to get help using it), the Panasonic camera that we often use, and its notorious 'M2 adapter.' More Doorpost rumblings, our guest host, Joey mentions his entry last year Do Not Disturb. Schmollywood: We go over the top grossing films of 2009, as well as the most viewed trailers. Trailer reactions for Hot Tub Time Machine and Inception. Think How I Think: Sherlock Holmes brings a good movie afoot.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

IMC 003 - Arguments about Animation, Hobbits, Rugby & Frogs

Our friend BSJ pays us a visit to talk about indie animation, and his new short Orange Barrels from the Phobosphere. Coming up with ideas for the Doorpost Film Project. Schmollywood: Golden Globe nominees are glanced at. Tobey Baggins is a terrible idea. First reactions to Ridley Scott's Robin Hood trailer. Think How I Think: Invictus introduces us to rugby. The Princess and the Frog inspires a lively discussion about Disney's journey from good, to suck, and back up to good again.

Sunday, December 6, 2009

IMC 001 - Welcome to the Indie Movie Cast

The first episode of the Indie Movie Cast. In this episode we talk about the National Film Challenge, and the Doorpost Film Project. Schmolloywood: Is Avatar's puppy eye problem going to kill the movie? Predator goes Indy. Think how I think: Fantastic Mr. Fox is fantastic and Ninja Assassin is... well... it has Rain in it.