Production Update #2
Production is currently on track and is progressing smoothly. After mapping and scouting out locations, filming took place with friends as the actors as they were available and agreed to help me with my project being an individual effort as my own "group". Filming was smooth with the previous vision laid out in pre-production being used to good effect, with a few minor changes to account for staying under the two minute limit but ensuring essential context and elements onscreen were recorded. The biggest challenge was to determine whether the footage shot was adequate enough, and whether deciding to reshoot could lead to some frustrations of my friends. This was something I wanted to avoid as I wanted to respect their time and effort while working together with them to film the footage I needed. Gaining access to the mailroom in the office was easy enough, as asking for permission allowed myself and friends to use the space to record the footage I need for my creative vision....
