For those of you who missed the whole Gone Fishing World Premiere at the Rhode Island Film Festival on the blog, here is the whole edited Video Blog, one Webisode after another. I wanted to document the journey for other film makers who had not yet attended a major international film festival – so it’s [...]

Watch the video first… spoiler alert…! The schedule for the evening went very behind today, and so what should have been a seven o’clock kick off for the closing night gala screenings, became an eight o’clock kick off. The queue around the block was astonishing! Really, a thousand people queuing to see the movie for [...]

It’s the Day before the final screening and everyone is getting very excited.  Producer Ivan Clements is flying in tomorrow for it, and the awards ceremony on Sunday. HDCam is being presented in the theatre, the Columbia on Broadway, and it looks great, but I have chosen to go with the 35mm print as it [...]

Watch the video first, then read on… So the opening night took place. There were 2,000 people in the audience… And yes, there were some technical problems. But, I survived and the audience loved it! It appears that the projector that was supplied, while excellent, was fitted with a fixed focus and fixed focal length [...]

Day 2 began with a trip to an old theatre that serves as HQ for the RIIFF, where we met all the guys who run the event.� Registration and parties lay ahead, as did the spectre of catastrophic technical problems at the opening night gala… The next 24 hours of my life were not as [...]

The Journey to the Rhode Island International Film Festival has begun. Our hope is of course, to win an award, but also, I am trying to take us all on the journey too – and so we are making this video blog to capture the sights and sounds of an international film festival where your [...]