I was fortunate enough to find a job in this stiff job market. I’m working for The Mary Baker Eddy Library that deals with the life of the founder of Christian Science (not to be confused with Scientology and no, I haven’t converted. Most of the library staff aren’t CS actually). So I’m thankful to [...]
While flood reconstruction in the Music City has been ongoing, we at RealLab have not forgotten participants in our film, and our visit to the city. Released today, FEMA reminds us that hurricane season extends even to the Tennessee foothills. “West and Middle Tennessee are 300-400 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, while parts of [...]
Our favorite film historian Joe Rubin sent this along today from Temple of Schlock. It’s “Random Movie Ads, Christian Film Edition.”
Local Filmmaker – Ford Seeuws from freshINK on Vimeo. RealLab is thrilled to welcome Ford Seeuws as apart of our crew for Soul Winners. We’re going with our guts and will be excited to have the filmmaking violinist assisting our Southern shoot locations. Onward!
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Sean and I popped over to Odd Obsession in Wicker Park to visit with the young film historian, Joe Rubin. He had lots of great points on regionalism in cinema and will definitely be a presence in our documentary. He was kind enough to let us peak the backroom at Odd Obsession which looked about [...]
RealLab spent a late Thursday night filming at University of Chicago’s Doc Films during the closing evening of their Cinevangelism series. We were stoked. Stoked that someone else is as fascinated as we are by these films. Well you can read it in the morning papers Hear it on the radio Crime is sweeping the [...]
Three days until our Iowa departure to Russ Doughten pictures– In recent news we purchased a hefty stock of our now discontinued tapes. Thanks to New World Video for the amazingly fast ship. I sent customer service a note explaining our departure time table and the rarity of the tapes, and they got it to [...]
Russ Doughten’s A Thief in the Night The crew has expanded for this shoot to finally include our Kurt Morris who has been chipping away at his graduate thesis all year in Boston. Also, John Wefler, television vet and impromptu sound/lighting guy on this haul. Back behind the camera is the amazing Sean Clark who [...]
Hello all. This is my first post on ye olde blog. I had the chance to speak last week at the Pop Culture Associaton/American Culture Association National Conference in St. Louis. It was a really good experience and I had a blast. And I was amazed at the number of people who were familiar with [...]