It is quite clear from the above video, that not all is going to plan on set. If we look back at the previous 72hr project’s, James has felt the fear of failure before. Is this time worse? or is the stress just building? Working behind the scenes is like […]
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You don’t expect a heatwave in Britain, even in July but here we all are on set, in the office and baking as if we were all in an oven. With the heat comes trouble in all areas. The office for instance is horribly stuffy with everyone lining up for […]
As you are aware (especially if you’re reading this), we have been blogging, facebooking and tweeting non stop to gather support and keep you all updated on the events (as they happen) on the production. We have been attempting to keep it as real as possible so you all know […]
So what’s the best beverage to wake up to on a morning? A nice cuppa Joe’s finest. Here on set we have been graced by Urban Coffee, a Birmingham based company who have been kind enough to supply us with some delicious energy. The company is hugely “Proud of our […]
If the 72 experience could be summed up in one hour, it would be the hour endured by unit B on the first day of filming. After a solid 5 hours of filming, news came back from the editing suite that one of Unit Bs shots needed to be re-shot. […]
In the midst of all the chaos (controlled chaos) it can be easy to forget why the 72 project was set up in the first place. Why are we all working like maniacs to make a film in 72 hours; is it all a gimmick? The answer is no. We […]
Many of the students working on this production (including myself) attend Staffordshire University and learn from the very filmmakers who are heading this project. Other students have joined us from around the UK and internationally to promote and work on ‘The Confusion of Tongues’. This makes this project very unique […]
As you would imagine, filming a feature film in 72 hours is probably one of the most stressful things to do behind moving house and paying taxes. However when you are filming a film, organization is key! Without it, you might as well of stayed in bed. Take yesterday for […]
Hello Hello, I’m Mitch. I’m a recent graduate at Staffordshire University, where I studied Film Production Technology. I’ll be working along side Amy in running the social media side of the 72 project, as well as documenting all the highs and lows of the project through this blog. As Amy pointed […]