Sarah Whitaker — Iowa Film Connection

Nebraska Grants?! Heck YESH! - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2015-02-07

Still waiting on the final design of the mask, but I found out something very interesting. Certain locations in Nebraska give grants to those who want to film! The downside? ... Read More >>

Tough Times, but progress! 1/16/15 - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2015-01-17

1/16/15 2:30-8:30 Yeah, my mentor hit a rough patch this past month and we've been helping one another get back on track for the movie... Read More >>

Frankenstein VS. The Fourth Reich *HOURS! GLORIOUS HOURS!* - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-12-15

7:00 pm - 8:15 PM 12/14/14 MUAHAHAHAHAHA! My friends in Lincoln are starting up their movie project after they got married! WHOOO HOOO! ^_^ I actually helped write the script for this one before the Apprenticeship started, but my friends decided that they wanted to get their project back up and running... Read More >>

Yipe! *Learning the Art of Balance* - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-12-14

Holy crap! Where is the time going! I was so focused on trying to get Valmy set up as well as the pitch that I completely forgot about my cirriculum homework! ^^; How the heck do I think I'm going to be directing a short movie when I haven't figured out what assistant directors do? BLAAAAH! I'm still on chapter five! I was panicking to find ways to fill hours! O_O Prioritizing for this apprenticeship has been difficult between finalizing the lore on Aetheryn and working on Valmy... Read More >>

It\'s who you know! 11/22/14 and 12/5/14 - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-12-06

11/22/14 7:00 - 9:45 PM 12/5/14 6:30-8:30 PM I have been told that the process of making my movies will count towards my hours into the program, so I will start cataloging my progress in creating my short film Plague of Valmy here... Read More >>

11-9-14, 11-10-14 - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-11-12

11-9-14, 12PM-... When the hell did I get back? O_o 11-10-14; 5:30PM- 10PM Filming Apparition with James Leesley... Read More >>

I haven\'t been slacking! ... Really! - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-11-03

Oy, waiting for that Vogler book and having to absorb that thing was monstrous. I'm just now getting to that part on Chapter 3 of breaking down one of my movies from it... Read More >>

10-14 and 10-23 Classes ... Gearing up! - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-10-23

10-14, 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM, Lesson 2 10-23, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lesson 2-3 ... ish. James says that he'd help me make a short 10-15 minute movie to show what I've learned! I'm already plotting with working what I have... Read More >>

Chapter 2... Finished... - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-10-20

Holy hell... that last paper was BRUTAL! O_O I'm late with it, but it's done well, that's all that matters... Read More >>

Chapter 2... Genres. Holy crud! - Posted by Sarah Whitaker on 2014-10-15

Wow, this chapter really gave me hell. I've never had to put myself in a box before. I always saw myself as Tim Burton; being able to do multiple genre's in a quirky and original style everyone recognizes... Read More >>