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Our Dotmatrix Project with Project Tritium

September 25th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

In August, Blake, Micah and I shot Project Tritium for the dotmatrix project at The Green Burro downtown Greensboro. We set up three 1k lowell lights and did some hard lighting and shot the song at a high shutter speed on 2 Panasonic HVX200s and a Canon HV20. Had to color correct [...]

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That’s A Wrap… Back To Work

July 2nd, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

One of the coolest things to see when you wrap a production is seeing the smile on the director’s face. I know what it feels like… it is amazing. The film is off to the editing bay and it should turn out great.
The Last Day
We had to mount a camera [...]

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[Audio] Conversation with Eric Jacobus of The Stunt People Part 2

June 30th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

Here is part two of the conversation with Eric Jacobus.

Click the blue play button above to play the audio
Here is a trailer for Eric’s film “Contour” now available for sale on DVD. Check it out.

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Upcoming Conversation with Filmmaker Ajit Anthony Prem

June 24th, 2008 by Andy Coon | No Comments

While I’m crashing in the Raleigh/Durham area I gave Ajit a call and asked if I could crash at his pad. He agreed. Once he did I pulled out the podcast question on him. This talented filmmaker is a busy man so I knew if I was in his house I could [...]

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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. [...]

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Getting Healthy Again

September 2nd, 2007 by Andy Coon | 3 Comments

Wow what a couple of weeks it has been. First the trip out to Phoenix was odd. Then getting sick in Phoenix was worse. Here’s what happened.
I was called out to Phoenix to help a documentary fix their media manager nightmare. After receiving the call I flew out the next day [...]

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My Motivation… I Need My Peeps

July 10th, 2007 by Andy Coon | 17 Comments

This is the kind of motivation that moves me. Something raw and from the heart. Boneheaded! Sure, but passion and spirit. I have no ill will towards anyone and this is not the clip for that. This just helps me get off my tail and find me some work.

If you have [...]

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Editing, DVD Authoring, Producing…FCProducer For Hire

July 10th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

This is the hardest post I have ever had to write. Why is that you ask? Today I agreed to leave my comfortable position at The Brooks Group so I can keep my head up high and continue to work as a freelancer. FCProducer is on the market!! Anyone of my [...]

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Dogs Of Chinatown

July 1st, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

Saturday I went to Solaris with Micah and we shot some test footage for his upcoming feature, “Dogs of Chinatown.” Take a peak.
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In case you’re wondering what “Dog’s of Chinatown” is here is a brief breakdown…
Dogs of Chinatown is a [...]

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To The Rescue

February 28th, 2007 by Andy Coon | No Comments

I received an email on Friday from April with Lilac Films asking for some help on Final Cut Pro or if I could recommend someone. I called her and asked her how could I help.
She was past her deadline and had gone through three editors. She had a completed film but [...]

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