FADE IN: INT/EXT. HOME OF JUNE & JOSEPH - VARIOUS Images of Hazel from infant through the start of adolescence, each scene playful and sweet. BEGIN MONTAGE: -Series with Hazel and Ian hugging, tugging, tumbling, and laughing together. -Series with Hazel posing with her stuffed animals, dolls, and her pet cat. -Series with Hazel and... Continue Reading →
INT. HOME OF JUNE & JOSEPH - DAY It's a bright winter day outside. The open floor plan home exhibits the typical party decor for a 2 year old. A dozen close guests shuffle around the place snacking or assisting with the festivities. Among the crowd are familiar members of the family, like Mom, Ann,... Continue Reading →
FADE TO: INT. JUNE’S APARTMENT - EVENING JUNE (mid 20s), a slender, graceful woman in her mid twenties, is nestled on a couch next to Joseph, dressed in sweatpants, and picking through a bowl of popcorn. There’s an historical period drama movie playing on the TV. She releases a heavy SIGH. JOSEPH Something the matter... Continue Reading →
FADE IN INT. WALK-OUT BASEMENT DEN - NIGHT The fireplace hearth and mantel exhibit the sentiments of autumn. Bundles of dried corn ears, pumpkins, pine cones, and acorns share the space with the stuffed portrayal of a proud turkey. MOM (early 60s ) sits at one end of a couch with a leg tucked under,... Continue Reading →
Originally produced 30 years ago, experimental slice of life feature made with college friends, co-workers, and family members. Some interesting techniques relying on single camera shooting and available locations. https://youtu.be/5noBzM886Cc https://youtu.be/TMYM8lkz1lc https://youtu.be/kp3nC7tO7q4
Originally shot about 20 years ago, experimental, collaborative short just for fun. Interior scenes were written and directed by Jim McCrackin. Exterior scenes by me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGRobMm6o_Q
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