The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded us a grant for our exhibition at the CAC beginning in June. The multi-media exhibition entitled “Chalmatia: a documentary portrait of a fictional tribe” is an homage to childhood and old age. … Read More
We’ve been location scouting again. It’s become increasingly hard to come by the sort of wasteland look in Chalmette. We are broadening our net to New Orleans East, the Westbank, and Down the Road (Mereaux and Violet).
I spent the day compiling images into contact sheets in preparation for the Chalmetia exhibit. It’s neck killing work. Hours of repetitive motion. But, it’s important to see what we have. We’ve narrowed the image number down to 1041. Now … Read More
And inspirational video of some white trash dudes shooting off fireworks in their house. Oh, yes, this will happen in one of our movies.
The Elektrik Zoo have completed principal photography on “Destiny lives Down the Road.” Patrick has begun editing. As per MG’s advice, Daneeta has begun breaking down “Chalmatia!” using this method: http://www.moviemaker.com/screenwriting/article/writing_with_a_full_deck_3382/ Ms. Carmela piece will continue on Monday, 23 August. … Read More
Daneeta’s Journal We’ve been writing every day for three hours a day since returning from Sweden. Then another hour or so of discussion, depending on how far we have to walk. We’ve managed to make an entire pass, and the … Read More