Building sets and breaking walls: The logistics of creating captivating scenes

From classrooms to warehouses: The rollercoaster ride of pre-production and location scouting

Don't let dreams stay dreams. Join the revolution [patreon.com/ltfproduction] In this podcast episode, Austin and Lauren discuss the need to find a filming location for their project. They consider reaching out to the Colorado Film School but are unsure if they should wait or start looking for another space sooner. They also discuss the need for permits, potentially renting a warehouse or soundstage, and informing the police and other departments about their filming activities. They discuss their busy schedules and agree to communicate through text and email. They briefly mention a Google doc with shooting tactics and ideas and conclude by discussing an email that Lauren will be writing.

The Official Sylvia Plath Visual Handbook

In this podcast episode, Tadhg and Austin discuss the most vital element of any Life Through Fiction Production, the DP Handbook. A handbook as great as this is nothing to be scoffed at, and must be taken with the greatest of seriousness (supposedly). In this book, we outline the rules of the game known as the feature film Sylvia. The dos, the don'ts, and the inevitably have tos.

Building Sets And Meeting Minds

In this podcast episode, Kevin, Tadhg, and Austin discuss the need for a prop master and set deck and Kevin expresses interest in the position.  They talk about the schedule, the logistics of building the set, and the possibility of using a warehouse as a filming location.  They also discuss the script and plan to meet next month to discuss the space and supplies needed.

Building sets and breaking walls: The logistics of creating captivating scenes

Get the script, shooting schedule, and so much more. [patreon.com/ltfproduction] In this podcast episode, Austin and Brandon discuss the logistics of their film project. Austin shares that Colorado Film School will provide crew members and cast for free, reducing costs. However, they couldn't secure a soundstage and consider renting one in Denver. Concerned about the high cost, they explore alternatives like Airbnb or a warehouse. They also discuss shooting at a Santa Cruz beach for six days. They talk about budgets, building sets, and the challenges of shooting in one room. Austin's homework is to find Airbnb and storage unit options, while Brandon will gather prices. They end by wishing each other a happy summer solstice.

Unleashing our creativity: Finding the perfect backdrop for Sylvia

Read the script, shot list, and so much more. [patreon.com/ltfproduction] Shooting on a beach, in a box, or on a school. All that and more in today's episode with our wonderful producer Lauren Bear, the best in the business.