And the Stinker is …

21 February 2010 by drgeez, 5 Comments

I’ve just seen the 5 finalists in the Berlinale short film festival from the category known as the Talent Campus. These were all very well produced shorts. Big budgets and big crews. And for the most part they were interesting, artistic, and stunning – both in sound and imagery. I’ll go into more detail about [...]

Secret Life of Sound 1

20 February 2010 by drgeez, 1 Comment

The workshop on sound design for film at the Berlinale this year was one of my favorites. Find a scene in a movie where there is no dialogue, then turn off the sound and watch. Sound design is crucial. One of the things I loved about the advice from director Peter Strickland is to remember [...]

The Dr’s in

12 February 2010 by drgeez, 2 Comments

Alright, as we get set to head off into uncharted territory I’ll begin with some articles on creating, on the arts, on ideas from the moon, and then see where we go from there.
If you’re new to DrGeez web-space, so am I – and I’m the Dr. So welcome, welcome one and all.

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Quoting Pascal

12 February 2010 by drgeez, No Comments

“When I consider the short duration of my life, swallowed up in the eternity before and after, the little space which I fill and even can see, engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces of which I am ignorant and which know me not, I am frightened and am astonished at being here

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