Category Archives: Film

Orphaned Behind the scenes: Day 1

I’m going all the way back to September 6th, 2010…the beginning of it all. I just finished syncing all the footage up this weekend and I needed a hit of nostalgia. I’m having serious film production withdraw. Now on to the desert known as post production. Can’t wait for “February Soundtrack Production Month”. Getting the [...]

Orphaned Teaser Trailer…

…post production begins! Now I disappear into a dark hole until March…I will come back with test screenings in March. Orphaned Teaser Trailer from John W. Yost on Vimeo.

Orphaned Behind the scenes: Prospect Park

This started as a great day, and ended in terrible wind. BUT, the cast and crew did a great job and we salvaged the day. It’s amazing how out of control you can feel sometime on a micro-budget film set. Orphaned was a pucker factor of 10, and we were constantly taking advantage of good [...]

TBTK Screening in Troy!

Hi all, just a quick reminder that the one and only capital region screening of The Brave and the Kind will take place October 29th at 9PM! Where? The Art Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street, Troy, NY. How Much!? Only 5 bucks! Plus it’s Troy Night Out…so they’ll still be serving wine [...]

Orphaned Behind the scenes: Day 11

Here we are with another installment of the Behind the Scenes of Orphaned. This week we have another quick 5X5 with bees, fire and severed heads. This was our day to get all of the shots done before we burned the place down. Looking back, we had more than a days worth of stuff to [...]

We’re Back! Orphaned Behind the scenes: Day 12

So we’re all done shooting and back for the edit. Stay tuned every week for a new post of pics, video, and updates. Most of the video will be in 5X5 format. That’s five, five second clips put together for a quick glimpse at the day’s shooting. This week we start backwards with a 5X7 [...]