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[15 Dec 2009 | 4 Comments | 363 views]
A Brainstorm on Crowd-Sourcing Documentary Film Logging and Transcription…

We were just granted non-profit sponsorship for our doc… Which means that my partner and I are about to go beat the bushes for $5K in donations just to transcribe the film. Ouch!

Buy what if we weren’t asking for cash? What if we could ask – even our brokest friends – for a donation of time and boredom.

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[31 Mar 2009 | One Comment | 980 views]
Your Cell Phone is Your Reality Series

A while back, I was invited to participate in a think tank about mobile/entertainment put on by Nokia. I pitched to them an idea that I still really want to see happen: the idea that an intelligent video camera (like Nokia’s N95) could become the filming media and platform for self-generated first-person documentaries.
First-person documentary is a bit of an obsession of mine. I’m making a documentary on my friend, Fi, and 90% of the footage is stuff he shot. His self-filmed DV is far more interesting, raw, …

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[7 Jul 2008 | 3 Comments | 469 views]
Snapshot from “This is Fi”

I spent the better part of the 4th of July weekend with Fi and Jon working on our documentary: This is Fi. You really should click into this entry to see the resultant photograph.