Archive for February, 2008
Getting Back to Roots
Last week, as we wrapped getting the festival cut for “Rainbow Around the Sun” mastered, a sense of release came over us. It’s been a productive year and a half working on our first feature, and to be honest, it’s overshadowed some of the smaller things.
Matthew, Kevin and myself first started working together about [...]
It happened again.
It happened again.
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Tyrone Hadnott was arrested last week on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl in Okinawa, where Hadnott is stationed. The attack is eerily similar to the 1995 assault by three U.S. servicemen on an Okinawan girl that inspired our film The First Breath of Tengan Rei. The [...]
Shout outs!
Hey all -
As you’ve probably heard, there are 5 incredible films from the 2007 IFP Narrative Rough Cut Lab at SXSW this year! On the last night of the IFP Market I shared beers with Team Awesome from Rainbow Around the Sun, and hoped that maybe….just maybe….a bunch of us could end up at [...]
Austin Bound!
Well, the day finally came. We had been holding our breath for weeks knowing that “Rainbow Around the Sun” had been selected to world premiere at South By Southwest, but couldn’t spread the word until the official slate was released.
GEORGINA LIGHTNING CONGRATULATES THE SXSW SELECTIVES
I WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE MY FELLOW ROUGH CUT LAB ALUMNI WHO WILL BE JOINING US AT THE SXSW FILM FESTIVAL FOR OUR WORLD PREMIERS. THE MARCONI BROS. AND RAINBOW IN THE SUN. WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT HAVING OUR PREMIER AT THIS FILM FESTIVAL WHICH WE ARE EAGERLY MAKING PLANS FOR. WE [...]
Older Than America/georgina lightning
Well friends, we are finished post on OTA. I’m very excited to get moving on the life after post. We are currently getting our festival strategy figured out. We will be having our Premier at SXSW 2008. I believe the date will be March 10th. We will also be having a party to celebrate [...]
