Archive for the ‘General’ Category
August 28, 2010 | General
The last month has been hard to describe...
Started in L.A. with casting and meetings, then a final week in New York and now have been here in Atlanta for two weeks getting ready to shoot. Our locations are chosen, shot listing and storyboarding is happening, local casting in in process, ...
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July 25, 2010 | General
Been working day and night on the new pass of the script with Ken. Continuing to work on casting, both seeing new people and trying to make deals and figure out schedules with actors we want.
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Plus in just the past ...
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July 7, 2010 | General
It's been over 100 degrees in New York.
I spent two marathon weeks here mapping out the new draft of WanderLust with Ken, pretty much without a break except to sleep. Well we walked around the Gay Pride street fair and got a smoothie one day, and I did go to ...
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June 20, 2010 | General
Well now preproduction has begun and it's an onslaught. We had a table read for a group of friends with our main cast and other actors we know reading the parts. It was so illuminating to hear it out loud. (This was actually our third table read. The other two ...
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June 4, 2010 | General
Just got back from our first trip to Georgia where we will be filming WanderLust. It was fun! The team is starting to build. This trip we had two location people, line producer, production designer, Ken Marino and myself. We found a house and property that we just fell in ...
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May 30, 2010 | General
I spent last week in L.A. rewriting the script for WanderLust with Ken Marino every day from 7am-1pm, then we went right into meetings with potential crew people and spent every afternoon in casting sessions.
It's always so exciting to see actors give their spin on your material. We've been working ...
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May 21, 2010 | General
Well I'm very proud to say pre-production has begun on WanderLust.
This will be my fourth feature film as director, and the third in partnership with Ken Marino, with whom I wrote the script and with whom I will be producing the film.
Starring in the film (and also producing) is ...
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April 11, 2010 | General
Me at breakfast this morning in L.A.
Well my movie watching project has proven to be more challenging than I thought. I tried to do this while on a business trip to L.A. and...anyway, long story short -- it's still happening, just postponed a few days.
MEANWHILE - if you like ...
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January 13, 2010 | General
Today I publish my long awaited list of the
ONE MOST UNDERRATED MOVIE OF THE DECADE
This was another tough one folks. I poured through literally thousands of submissions this week, narrowed it down to the top 100, rewatched those movies and scored them on a weighted points system on a scale ...
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January 3, 2010 | General
I'm proud to present the first in a new two hundred part series, "How David Wain Would Do It"
Inspired by meeting many fans sporting HDWWDI necklaces, I thought I'd take the mystery out and just tell you how I'd go about doing 200 things.
Here's number 1:
If I wanted to give ...
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