Posts Categorized: short film

Producing Someday

Posted January 31, 2013 to behind the scenes , Christian Parsons , entertainment , Jill Davis , Les Miserables , Mark Wagoner Productions , musical , project , short film , Someday , Stephen van Vuuren , SV2 Productions

     Standing in a field prepping gear, a cast and crew of 25 or so people each doing their part, and the AD is asking how long until you are ready to roll… not to mention the pressure to live up to the expectations of the director / script-writer. The first shot is a simple… Read more »

SET THE STAGE a short stop-motion film to promote the 17 DAYS Festival

Posted August 28, 2012 to animation , arts festival , Daniel Irons , Emma Hadley , Greensboro , Marie van Vuuren , Mark Wagoner Productions , promotion , short film , Stephen van Vuuren , stop-motion , UAC , United Arts Council

   Early in June I received a phone call from my good friend Tom Philion, the CEO of United Arts Council for Greater Greensboro. Tom and I have worked on many projects over the last dozen years or so, always to good end. This call started a conversation about promotion ideas for the up-coming 17… Read more »

The Making of “esperanza”

Posted June 21, 2012 to area modern home and lighting , behind the scenes , C300 , esperanza , film video technique , Ink Photography Production , making of , Mark Wagoner Productions , short film , story telling

“esperanza” This little project started with an invitation to shoot at my friend Mark Hewett’s store, Area. Lynn and I shop there, and we have rented and bought props from Mark for years for the studio. We even shot a print project there once, back when there was money spent on hosiery advertising (that seems… Read more »