The Betty Lives! |
After a bit of a hiatus, shooting has resumed for the short film "The Betty". On Friday, June 27th, we pulled out our gear, rounded up the talent and headed out to our location in Keller to shoo... Posted by on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:09:00 GMT |
DFW IndieClub Gong Show |
I just got some great news. HateCity's first short, "A Little Strange" has made it into the DFW IndieClub Gong Show shorts competition. This is a local competition for shorts 15 minutes and under. Alt... Posted by on Fri, 30 May 2008 21:49:00 GMT |
DFW Shorts Fest |
So I put the finishing touches on a new short, written by myself and Eric Rhoades of Twitching Monkey Productions. We're labeling it a joint project between Hate City and Twitching Monkey, though it's... Posted by on Fri, 16 May 2008 20:00:00 GMT |
Final Draft |
So I've finally finished the fourth and final draft for The Betty. Of course 'final' is a relative term, because by the time we're setting up the camera, we'll have a shooting draft to go from. But fo... Posted by on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 23:57:00 GMT |
New Project in Pre-Production |
Hate City Pictures has begun pre-production on a new narrative short film. "The Betty" is a blundering crime comedy with an estimated release of December 2007. Written by Chris Durham, and produced by... Posted by on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:54:00 GMT |
Dallas 24 Hour Video Race |
Hate City is officially entered into the Video Race now. I made a last-minute decision to change our commitment and entered the Guerrilla division, meaning we're allowed a crew of up to five instead o... Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 21:06:00 GMT |
RPFS |
We just returned to the real world from the first renaissance faire ever - the Renaissance Pleasure Faire of Southern California. We ended up filming near 7 hours worth of footage and almost all of it... Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 21:04:00 GMT |
Announcement |
Hate City Productions is pleased to announce its newest project, a documentary that will explore the lives of renaissance festival participants - performers, vendors, patrons, and organizers - across ... Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:16:00 GMT |
Renaissance Festival Documentary Production Scheduled to Begin |
We've got the go-ahead from the folks at TRF (Texas Renaissance Festival), so it looks like we're gonna be able to start in our own back yard (relatively speaking). November 4th Glenn and I will b... Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:15:00 GMT |
Shooting |
We started shooting "A Little Strange" Saturday. What an experience. The first thing I learned: using 250-watt bulbs in 60-watt fixtures is scary; especially when they're wrapped in a globe of paper (... Posted by on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:06:00 GMT |