Author Archives: JeffBarryFilms
How We Got Away With It BTS
As we’ve been putting the final touches on the film and are very close to finishing, I’ve begun to assemble the Behind The Scenes (BTS) material for the DVD and web promotions surrounding our festival run and eventual distribution. We’ll … Continue reading
DGA: New Trends in Distribution of Independent Films
On tuesday night, Jon and I went to an event at The Directors Guild of America that was focused on new trends in distribution of independent films. Obviously, given that How We Got Away With It is almost finished, this … Continue reading
Bonnaroo, recap
First off, I’ve gotta give credit to the staff at Bonnaroo. They are top notch. Can’t imagine the work that goes into a four day festival with 90 thousand people attending. And, given all that, we never encountered a grumpy … Continue reading
Bonnaroo, here I come.
I’m headed to Nashville, Tennessee tomorrow for the Bonaroo music festival. I’m going down to shoot performances for Matt Sucich and his band. Check out his website for two free downloads from his forthcoming second album. Matt is a very talented singer songwriter … Continue reading
BRIDESBURG. Shooting Journal. Gear Pick-Up.
I spent the day running around picking up gear from vendors and friends who are calling in favors for us. Making How We Got Away With It on the budget we did was insane, but understandable. This one is straight masochistic. … Continue reading
Salesman, finishing up.
I’m in my last week of performance of Death Of A Salesman down in Norfolk, Virginia. It’s been a great experience working on an Arthur Miller play. Incredibly rich writing and story. He’s really amazing at layering character information that … Continue reading
How We Got Away With It. Color Correction/Grading.
The cut of How We Got Away With It has, essentially, been locked. After many many different cuts and a major reworking about halfway through the editing process, Jon and Tony have reached a cut that we are very happy … Continue reading
BRIDESBURG. Rehearsal Journal. Performance 2.
Traditionally, for me, second shows are where everyone else in the cast feels “odd” about the show and I feel great about it. Not sure why that is. Maybe because I settle in to the second show or because I don’t get … Continue reading
BRIDESBURG. Rehearsal Journal. Tech Day 3.
Today was touchup day. Final fixes on lights, costumes and a little painting to be done. I thought our postcards would be in by this point but the holiday has really delayed shipment which is a bit frustrating. Aside from … Continue reading
