sleepychameleon in San Francisco is doing 40 things including…

make my own film

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Short Form is so hard 16 months ago

As a first time filmmaker, it’s probably a good idea to start small. I’ve crewed two short films so far (as an art director/production designer), and they’re an awful lot of work!

The most efficient way to do this, time and career-wise, is probably to hammer out a really sharp script, and move into long form (where most of my ideas sit anyways).

Although maybe I should look into more music videos.



Things to think about 2 years ago

The goal is to write, design, and direct my own film. Maybe start short and work up to feature length—the restrictions of short film would definitely train me to plot properly.

Choice between live action and animation? Animation would afford me more control, but possibly limit subject matter.

How do I find actors?

Thinking about one of the old blog entries…



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