Third Time Around - What Comes Next - Jul 24, 2003
During a somewhat shorter THIRD TIME AROUND this week, Derek M. Koch talks a bit about looking to the future and trying to decide what kind of movie to make next.
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Third Time Around - Sharing the Chair - Jul 17, 2003
After unintentionally taking a week off, THIRD TIME AROUND returns this week with Derek M. Koch reflecting on what it was like sharing certain responsibilities during the production of Casonetto's Last Song.
Third Time Around - Wrapping Up Production - Jul 3, 2003
Derek M. Koch wrapped production on Casonetto's Last Song this past weekend and, even more so than during the first weekend of shooting last week, he learned a few more things about his filmmaking process. In this week's THIRD TIME AROUND, he reflects on this 'notes to self.' (Sorry - no screenshots this week.)
Third Time Around - Lights, Camera . . . ACTION - Jun 26, 2003
For the past few weeks, Derek M. Koch has been chronicling his return to the director's chair with THIRD TIME AROUND. This past weekend made it official - shooting began on Casonetto's Last Song and Derek the director is back. After considering the past weekend, Koch reflects on his return to directing after over two years. (And there's screenshots!)
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Third Time Around - So We Got a Location - Jun 19, 2003
Finding a suitable location for your movie shoot can prove frustratingly daunting. Derek M. Koch ruminates on his trying to secure a proper location for his latest production in this week's THIRD TIME AROUND.
Any Given Monday: How The Fest Will Work - Jun 16, 2003
The countdown for Camp REwind 2003 is officially on! In just three weeks we'll all be reuniting again for food, fun and film in sunny South Dakota! As most of you are aware, we've changed the procedures we used for screening movies this year, and how they are being judged. To bring everyone into the light, albeit a bit late, I give you this article. Click the yellow headline, read, then head to the forums with your thoughts!
Third Time Around - An Adaptation and a Long Distance Phone Call - Jun 12, 2003
For the past couple weeks, Derek M. Koch has been tracking his way through the pre-production process of his most recent production. For this week's THIRD TIME AROUND, he takes a step back and reflects on what it took to get his screenplay for Casonetto's Last Song off-the-ground in the first place.
Third Time Around - The First Read-Through - Jun 5, 2003
Derek M. Koch held his first read-through for his new movie this past weekend, and he reflects on the learning experience in this week's THIRD TIME AROUND.
Third Time Around - Casting Calls - May 29, 2003
For his second installment of THIRD TIME AROUND, Derek M. Koch begins tracking the progress of the production of his newest movie. He's starting off by reflecting on the recent casting call he and his group just held.
Third Time Around - May 22, 2003
It's Thursday, and that means it's time for THIRD TIME AROUND. Not that you would know (yet) because this is its first installment. Derek M. Koch returns with a new column tracking his experiences as he gets a new production venture off the ground.
AGM: Free Film School! - May 21, 2003
I remember one of the big draws of getting into the amateur cinema scene was how quickly I could start doing what I wanted. Specifically, directing. In the industry it's not terribly difficult to start directing either (especially if you stay indie), but if you're looking to make a living at it then you usually have to pay your dues and work your way up.. [click the yellow headline for more..]
AGM: A Moment of Clarity - May 12, 2003
REwind is recruiting! After some recent introspection, I've come to realize that this community is ready for a major step forward - a full sized crew to run the site. Here's what led me to the decision, the kind of people I'm looking for, and how to get involved. It's not a job for everyone - but it might be the job for you. Click the yellow headline to read on REwinders..
Any Given Monday: Hello Junkie - Apr 28, 2003
Since I'm working hard on the new site and want to keep going on it, this article will be a bit brief. And I figure the best way to keep an article brief while making it worthwhile, would be to review a short! So today I'd like to discuss a fun little short that I expect to make the summer line-up..
Momentum, Movies and Fearful Moments - Apr 18, 2003
This week Pete Bauer relates his experiences that taught him the value of doing things that you may not want to, and what can happen if you don't. His forthcoming feature 'The Box' has had it's ups and downs, and has been a real lesson in momentum's ability to keep a project going. Click the yellow headline to read all about it, and be sure to comment in the forums!
Things My Nine-Year Old Daughter Taught Me About Acting - Mar 27, 2003
When shooting the DV feature, The Box, one of the main actors ended up being played by my nine-year old daughter, Dorothea. Even though she had never acted before, I knew she was perfect for the role because: 1) she took direction well, 2) she has a natural talent with words and 3) since she was my daughter I could make her work whenever I needed. :) [Click the headline to read more..]
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