Imaginative Films That Communicate, Educate and Entertain Audiences
March 2nd, 2013: the place is the Marcus Elgin Cinema and the lobby is abuzz with excited audience members excited to see the very first screening of Blue Damen Pictures' newest short film "Recalculating". If you weren't able to join us here is a … [Read more...]
This time last year we were in the midst of furiously working to put the finishing touches on our first feature film "Dark Before Dawn" which we finally premiered in February. If you're a follower of this blog then you already know that "Dark Before … [Read more...]
One of the most exciting parts of working on a film is that moment when you are first able to begin sharing it with everyone who helped to make it happen and with everyone (you hope) will want to see it. For many films the first glimpse audiences … [Read more...]
Ron Dean on location at the Elgin Public House. Gwydhar, Scott, and Pete (foreground) on location at the Elgin Public House. Gwydhar, Charlie Anderson, Cory Solon and Ron Dean on location at The Centre in Elgin. Gwydhar and Ron Dean prepare … [Read more...]
Well it has been a wild ride for the past few weeks while we were in production on our newest film "Recalcualting" but we just wrapped principle photography yesterday and now we feel like celebrating! It's never as much fun to celebrate by yourself … [Read more...]
By Greg Kiernan What do you mean this movie had no script? As a writer myself it's a small wonder why I was so dumbfounded. A movie without a script tells me that no one was there to hammer out the story and make sure it works on paper. No one … [Read more...]
By Greg Kiernan So there I was walking stiffed-legged through the frigid cold, down Elizabeth Street to a dark building I had never seen before that night. My breath forms a stinky mist through the scarf wrapped around my face. My eyes tear from … [Read more...]
We have lift off! My first blog, that is. This is Greg Kiernan by the way and this is my first time writing on this platform. Why, you ask, did a person who has never blogged about anything before decide to try it out now? Because I have some … [Read more...]
Blue Damen Pictures is in the news! Here is a link to a recent article from the Courier News about our upcoming production of "Recalculating" thanks to the help of an Elgin Arts Fund … [Read more...]
Elgin Arts Grant Brings Independent Film Production Company to Town More and more independent filmmakers are freeing themselves from the industry restraints of Los Angeles and are searching the nation for film-friendly communities to … [Read more...]