Episode #57 – Rig It, Test It, Burn It, and Crash It w/ Stunt Coordinator – Roy Farfel!
On this action-packed episode of The Double Down Film Show we’ll explore the world of high action and falls and punches with veteran Stunt Coordinator/Driver/Performer, Roy Farfel. Over the past 25 years Roy has helped craft and execute the action for such films as Goodfellas, Transformers, The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3, Jack Ass 3-D and [...]
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Continue ReadingThe Trials and Tribulations of a Your First Feature
On this episode of The Double Down Film Show we recount the trials and tribulations of a first time feature with Writer/Director – Rafick Khan.Rafick is a long-time listener of the show who successfully converted his Double Down Film Show knowledge into action with his debut feature entitled “Chessboxing”. · What finally gave him the [...]
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Continue ReadingInteractive DSLR Camera Guide
My good friends at B&H have taken the time to create a cool little interactive guide to video-capable HDSLR (High Definition Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras. HDSLR is the hottest new thing on the indie film scene, but there is a lot to understand before you drop $2000+ and dive-in. Everyone seems to be rushing [...]
Continue ReadingMeet Hollywood’s New Kid on the Block
After taking a week off, The Double Down Film Show is back with our special guest Writer/Director, Dan Schechter, whose next project is The Switch. Dan is adapting the screenplay based on the popular Elmore Leonard novel. The Switch is actually a prequel to Quentin Tarantino’s, Jackie Brown, following the characters that were played by [...]
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Continue ReadingSKILLZ: D.P. – Cliff Charles Teaching Cinematography Masterclass
Peep this hot news – D.P. , Cliff Charles is giving a rare private Master Class in Cinematography – Saturday, November 6, 2010 in New York City. If you aren’t already familiar with his him, Cliff (a.k.a. The People’s D.P.) is the Emmy-nominated D.P. of such films as Spike Lee’s When the Levee’s Broke, If [...]
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