October 2011
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Watching Breaking Bad, Season 1.
And normally I have a pretty good disconnect with things, but sometimes it still strikes me as worriesome when I see an actor who I know, have worked with, had fun times with and genuinely like, beaten to death on camera.
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Ah see I do have one large and one small one in the AD kit and mini ones as well, but generally there’s one or two set medics either with A camera or Rigging Crew so other things save me more often.
lifeandtimesofafilmmaker replied to your post: Top five things that save you everyday on set. Go.
I would add to this list: Your own med kit, in case you’re too far away from base camp. Things...
lifeandtimesofafilmmaker asked: Top five things that save you everyday on set. Go.
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Finished with all of Dr. Who
On to Breaking Bad then! Another rocking Saturday night with alcohol and Netflix.
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Yeah. Its that funny. →
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How to read a callsheet.
- Made this for an agency assistant who would call at 8am, after we wrapped at 5am almost religiously. Rather than freak out or make their day harder, I took a page from Val and took the high road. And spent an little extra time to help someone in need.
I’ll give you the quick rundown to help you navigate these things.
Call time is normally the largest Number on the top front of the Call...
Anonymous asked: What's in your kit?
lifeandtimesofafilmmaker asked: Which coast do you work on right now? Or are you in the Midwest? Are the writers there just THAT bad?
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Bad bad bad scripts, and the ADs forced to work on...
Before Val, I would have never said this. But sometimes there is the importance of working on a quality projects. I believe in the bottom line. If my rent gets paid, who the hell cares what we put out?
But I’m starting this breakdown and now I’m saying to myself “Holy fuck, this thing is that bad.” Like, terrible. The backstory and explination of the world takes 40 pages,...
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The Re-Entry
It took over 3 hours to get my phone. It took over 10 hours to eat food. I sat infront of my laptop for 5 hours waiting for another email to answer. It ended up being a coupon for REI.
Coming off a job and working on getting your life restarted is its own production. There’s a stack of bills, milk that expired 2 weeks ago and the bottom of my car was a blanket of old callsheets and extras...
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Okay geez wow. Cheese and crackers, its been a while since I updated this. Of course, its also been a while since I slept. But this blog will be updated! Right after this shower and nap.
-Griffin
