The Practical Blog

The girls on camera Getting the title card shots For our final day of filming, we went to my house after school. The Dapper Stork team and Conor walked there after school, whereas Aneurin got to my house a bit later because he had further to get. We started off by getting a few establishing  of my house o use for the opening title card. The weather was nicer at the beginning then it was when we filmed downtown, but it turned grey fairly fast, so the shots look consistent with what we filmed earlier. Filming went smoothly, and it was a relaxed experience, more so then it had been before in town. Now all we have to to is edit the shots and do the finishing touches. I'm excited to be reaching the end of our project after so much work. Our makeshift tripod Behind the shots At the train station An establishing shot of the railway tracks Waiting on the train Jay's opening shots

Due to a technical error, the media that we recorded last Wednesday wasn't actually recorded, so today, Monday 3rd of April, we're going into town to reshot the scenes downtown with Aneurin and Conor. Both boys are available to redo our shots and at least this time Conor can bring a whole costume instead of just his shirt. The weather will be sort of the same, and we'll be able to use the same location. We need to remember to get some establishing shots of City Hall too. -- Keeping Aneurin warm between shots Dapper Stork Cinema vs the Elements The god-awful weather So, we redid our filming yesterday, in the same space as last time, but it was really miserable weather, and started to rain. The last time we filmed, it started to rain lightly, but then died off, so we decided to wait it out and just start filming anyway.  But, Mother Nature wasn't on our side, and the rain only got worse. We tried to film anyway, but things were getting very cold and ver...