Category Archives: Contributors
Headless
You may rightly ask, what is Wasington Irving’s famous villain doing in a 4th of July parade? The real answer is that the school master (Jesse Merwin c.1809) of Kinderhook was supposedly the inspiration for Irving’s character Ichabod Crane. As … Continue reading
Doing Our Part for Local Cinema
Two years ago, my colleagues and I made a promo film to help raise money when the Chatham Film Club sought to purchase the Crandell theatre in Chatham, NY. Built in 1926, the Crandell is the only single-screen, classic movie … Continue reading
Negligent Blogger
I know. I’ve treated this blog like a red-headed stepchild. I was pretty diligent there for a while then dropped off the radar. Whose idea was it to serialize the four-day shoot report anyway? Suffice to say, I’ve been busy … Continue reading
Production Notes – PR & Marketing
Debut Screening October 23rd We are very happy that gone Elvis will debut at our home-town film festival. FilmColumbia is a great, small, well-curated festival held in Chatham, NY and now celebrating its twelfth year. Click here for details. Our … Continue reading
Interview With JHoff3
What is the current project you are working on? I’m working on a narrative short called gone Elvis, which is a portrait of a homeless, woman veteran of the Iraq war. Did you always want to be a filmmaker? Yes. I’ve … Continue reading
I Had No Idea
I suspected, when we began to promote gone Elvis, that we would touch a nerve or two, maybe even rattle some. I have mentioned more than once that the comments and responses are equally, if not more, surprising than … Continue reading
