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Week 16 – Zombies Invade Puyallup

October 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment

Week 16 – Zombies Invade Puyallup

Saturday The weather reports were dire. A monsoon was predicted to hit Puyallup the exact moment we were to begin shooting and then last all night. We went ahead with the shoot anyway and defied all odds to a glorious success. Only mild sprinkles fell, the zombies were happy (as happy as zombies can be) , only one car was seriously damaged. The scene that we were working on was David and Jenny’s exit … Read entire article »

Filed under: The Book of Zombie

Week 12 – The End is Nigh

August 27th, 2007 | Add a Comment

Week 12 – The End is Nigh

Friday Action all took place at The Drunken Dragon on Friday. We’re at the end of shooting at the bars in Auburn, so we concentrated on pick-ups that we still needed. Everything we shot takes place near the end of the “montage of death”. We needed shots of David and Jenny exchanging glances down the length of the bar while killing zombies. Jenny also needed to be seen taking one … Read entire article »

Filed under: The Book of Zombie

9th Weekend

August 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment

9th Weekend

We started shooting at Linderman’s today! The first shot was the low angle shot of David and Jenny walking into the store looking for Harry. I had to get low to the floor to avoid seeing my reflection in the door. The most fun shot of the night was a dolly shot of the couple walking down the aisle. The wheelchair was totally worth it! The third shot is a view from behind the monitor … Read entire article »

Filed under: The Book of Zombie

Third Weekend on The Book of Zombie

June 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment

Third Weekend on The Book of Zombie

Welcome to week three! We started Friday putting our break-away doors to good use. We’re going to have some zombies punch their hands through and attack one of our lead characters. This was one of the coolest things I’ve seen yet. We ran two cameras on the whole scene. “A” camera was the 100A locked down and “B” camera was the XL2 on steadicam for close-ups. Very fun to … Read entire article »

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Production Photos – First Weedend – "The Book of Zombie"

June 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment

Production Photos – First Weedend – "The Book of Zombie"

Cortesi made us CDs of our first TBOZ weekend yesterday. I was looking forward to seeing these all week. You can click on the photos to get larger sizes on Flickr. I love this one of Marcel, Jenn and Andy as Darwin. They’re working on a blood spurt effect. Here we are working on our romantic “Sixteen Candles” scene with David and Jenny on the pool table. That’s Larissa as Jenny … Read entire article »

Filed under: The Book of Zombie