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Upcoming Conversation with Eric Jacobus of The Stunt People

June 15th, 2008 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

I met Eric on the set of “Dog’s of Chinatown” and immediately became friends with him. This will be a fun conversation. He is multi-talented, he acts, writes, directs, builds websites and let’s not forget the amazing stunts he and his fellow stunt people perform in videos from short form to feature length. [...]

Tags: Featured · Podcast


Conversation With Seth Mendelson and Joseph Baron Creators of “Take Me Back” The Series

June 9th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

Thanks Joe and Seth I had a blast talking with you. If you have never seen Take Me Back visit the site and experience a pleasant surprise of filmmaking.

Click the blue play button above to play the audio

Tags: Conversation · Featured · Podcast


Upcoming Conversation with Seth Mendelson and Joseph Baron Creators of “Take Me Back” The Web Series

June 9th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I stumbled across “Take Me Back” the series when I was looking for quality videos on Vimeo and fell in love with everything about it. The cinematography, the pacing, the acting, the writing, and the music was phenomenal. The thing that caught my eye was the design of the website. I’m still [...]

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Getting Ready For “World War Dead”

May 9th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

Here is a teaser for “War World Dead.” I did not record on this day, my gear was still on route.
2fer from Jesse Knight on Vimeo.
Later this month I will be part of the production team on “World War Dead,” (name might change) as the audio technician. What does that include? Me [...]

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Super Resilient Lost Weekend

February 6th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I know alcoholics call a blackout weekend a lost weekend. This felt very much like that without the booze and I wish I could black it out.
I’m exhausted and relieved. This past weekend I did ADR for “Dog’s of Chinatown.” It was very important that we got everything perfect. Eric Jacobus [...]

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ADR Clip From Dogs Of Chinatown

January 7th, 2008 by Andy Coon | 2 Comments

For the past couple of months I’ve been working with the cast of Dogs of Chinatown. Here is a rough clip of a scene with Bill Oberst and Tom Spano talking about the background of a Russian hitman they just contracted out to.

Sample Clip: DOGS OF CHINATOWNUploaded by DogsOfChinatown

Tags: Filmmaker · Sidework · Video


Cool Freeware Applications For Filmmakers

July 11th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I have to give Free Geekery credit for this great find. He list 15 freeware and shareware programs for the Mac and PC that any filmmaker could use. I’ll show you my favorite in each category. Check out the site for the remaining software tools. I’m download a few of these. [...]

Tags: Apple · Filmmaker · Freeware · Software


Samson Zoom H4 Field Test

June 10th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I purchased this portable recorder for two reasons.

To record podcasts on the go.
To record live performances.

Last Saturday I went with Blake to the Tremont Music Hall to record killwhitneydead.
The setup was easy. I had to plug in the AC power cord because I was using the phantom power for the external mics. [...]

Tags: Music · Personal · Profession · Reviews · Sidework


Tyson Vs. Holyfield Relived

May 9th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 2 Comments

When I interned for Matt & TJ In The Morning, for the almighty SportsTalk 1320 AM “The Ticket” I got inspired to come in on my time off and create a homemade version of the Tyson vs. Holyfield fight. This is my version.

Unfortunately my version never made air play due to the fact that [...]

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House Party Discussion

April 26th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 1 Comment

FreePress.net alerted my email last week of an event taking place in Greensboro. So last night my wife, brother and myself went over to a house party hosted by Jahan & Ann, residence of Greensboro and watched a documentary about how our mainstream media gave complete access to the Bush administration to promote the [...]

Tags: Documentary · Message · Personal