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Meet the documentary team: Paulius Kontijevas
Listen to this post: I guess I start by introducing myself. My name is Paulius Kontijevas, I’m the Director of Photography and the camera operator for the film that the talented Cheryl Green and Cynthia Lopez are making. My true passion has always been documentary filmmaking and although I get involved in various types of…
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Behind the scenes sneak peek
Listen to this post: Here is a shot of Jeff and me warming up for his big interview. Actually, we’re in the middle of a series of off-color jokes. Jeff’s involved a rhino and an elephant, and Esteban’s (our sound guy) involved only one elephant. Here’s Jeff enjoying my joke about lobster tails, which I…
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First interview done!
Listen to this post: Today I accomplished two wonderful things: the first filmed interview for the documentary and then a long nap. At first, it may sound silly to call those both wonderful. We interviewed Jeff Black today, and I know he can agree with me on calling naps wonderful: we both have a workplace…
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What happens before you make a documentary?
Listen to this post: Some folks have asked how the film is going. I share your enthusiasm! I don’t have much to show for progress at this point, though. So you might be wondering what we’re working on at this point. A lot of pre-planning goes into a documentary film. Step one is that I…