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THIS IS HOME: An Interview With Documentary Filmmaker Alexandra Shiva, Part I

THIS IS HOME: An Interview With Documentary Filmmaker Alexandra Shiva, Part I

by Alexandra Shiva | Interviews

This Is Home: A Refugee Story is a portrait of four Syrian families resettling in Baltimore after fleeing their war-torn homeland. This moving documentary chronicles their struggles to assimilate and rebuild their lives in America. Winner of the audience award at the...
STAR SEARCH: 5 Things To Remember When Casting Your Film

STAR SEARCH: 5 Things To Remember When Casting Your Film

by Lunacy Staff | Five For Filming

While a great script is critical, even the best material can fall flat without the right vessel to deliver it. That’s why casting is so important. It’s always preferable to have a casting professional assist you, and it’s almost always worth it. But depending on your...
BETTER SLATE THAN NEVER: The Importance Of The Slate To An Assistant Editor

BETTER SLATE THAN NEVER: The Importance Of The Slate To An Assistant Editor

by Dan LeVine | Essay, Greatest Hits

“Rushing Ramona” is a 2nd AC (camera assistant) working on a feature in Kentucky. Before each take she updates the slate (also called clapboard, clapperboard, or sound marker) with the appropriate scene and take. She announces the take, claps the “sticks,” and gets...
PITCH IMPERFECT: 5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Pitching a Project

PITCH IMPERFECT: 5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Pitching a Project

by Lunacy Staff | Five For Filming

Whenever you are pitching a project, be it to a production company, an investor, or a collaborator, you are not only selling the project, you’re selling yourself. After taking the time to prep your script, treatments, and other physical documents, the most important...
AND THEN I GO: Director Vincent Grashaw Discusses His New Feature

AND THEN I GO: Director Vincent Grashaw Discusses His New Feature

by Vincent Grashaw | Interviews

Lunacy Productions is proud to present the powerful and harrowing drama AND THEN I GO, available on digital platforms everywhere! iTunes / Google Play / FandangoNow / Amazon Starring Melanie Lynskey, Justin Long, and newcomers Arman Darbo and Sawyer Barth, And Then I...
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