Ostrich Oven one sheet
The one sheet for our latest short, "Ostrich Oven", is finished just in time for us to start filling out submission forms for festivals. Thanks for reading!
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March 1, 2010
The Drew Billings Foundation reaches 2009 fundraising goal
I am so very very pleased and humbled to announce that The Drew Billings Foundation has reached its 2009 fundraising goal of $5,000. We now have a new web site which has the application for the 2010 Artist's Grant and are eagerly accepting proposals from now until May 1st, ...
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February 26, 2010
Scorcese montage
In honor of a new Martin Scorsese film being released Saturday, I thought I'd post a link to the amazing Golden Globes montage of his work from this year's ceremony. Enjoy.
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February 18, 2010
“Ostrich Oven” wraps filming
Last night in the blistering cold at Sapp Brothers, we shot our final exterior shots for the film. Thanks so much to BIll Sitzmann, Scott Drickey and the rest of MInorwhite Studios. Ben Drickey at Torchwerks and the rest of the AMAZING crew for the tireless support. Now it's on to video ...
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February 18, 2010
Meet the Pros
Today I will be mentoring at the Creative Center for part of the Meet the Pros series. I'm looking forward to seeing what's out there from up and coming Omaha designers.
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February 9, 2010
“From the Top” now online
I'm very proud to announce that the last completed short film from H-Minus Productions, and one that my dear friend Drew Billings produced, is now online for all to see at h-minus.com. Thank you and I hope you enjoy.
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February 6, 2010
Set designs vs. set construction
In order for "Ostrich Oven" to succeed in moving the audience, I felt the interiors of the chapel trailer needed to be dream-like yet authentic. During pre-production I sketched the look that I was going after for our production designer, Justin Thompson. What he and his assistant, Michelle ...
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February 6, 2010
In Savannah all weekend for IXDA10
I've been lucky enough to go down to Savannah this weekend to partake in the Interaction Design conference, of which my company is one of several sponsors next to Microsoft and others. It's been a very enlightening experience from viewing how technology can be used in personal art and installations, to ...
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February 6, 2010
Storyboards for “Ostrich Oven”
While it would have made sense to post these during pre-production, I was buried with dual roles of producer and director so I'm just now getting to post these. Regardless, here are the first 33 boards for the last short we did. Posting all might be a bit ...
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February 4, 2010
Ostrich Oven set photographs
Our beloved friend Colin Conces at Minorwhite Studios stopped by the set of our new film, "Ostrich Oven" and took some amazing photographs. View them here and here.
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February 3, 2010
