Tag Archives: indie film production

We’re off! Orphaned and Tomorrows Masters

Last Friday I went to the Albany Institute of Art and History for the opening of their Tomorrows Masters Today show. 50 artists were chosen to represent tomorrows masters, and 10 were picked from that group to be in the master class. I’m thrilled to be included as one of those in the master class! [...]

help Orphaned find a home

So it looks like this just might happen. My third feature film, Orphaned, just started its grassroots fund raising campaign on Kickstarter.
Here’s the URL:  http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/johnwyost/orphaned
Kickstarter is a website where filmmakers, artists, and musicians can go to propose projects to potential investors. Except the investors aren’t some rich bankers…they’re YOU. The site is set up to [...]

Orphaned

So it’s here…the new teaser trailer to my third feature film: Orphaned
we also have a site on this website:
http://nameinuse.com/orphaned/
Right now we’re still in the planning stages, casting, and script writing, BUT I felt it was time to show some folks what I’m thinking. A quiet, loud, quiet film with lots of brotherly love and violence. [...]

I’m not me, feasting on pixels

Lots going on at the start of this new school semester/year. I recently sent out a ton of new work to folks around the globe and New York…we’ll see what happens…
Check back here for the newest work as I make it.
In December I helped out a new friend, Zak Mulligan, with his first feature film [...]

A New Year: Us Ones In Between

So with a new year comes a new body of work. (Soon to be up on this site, and in shows.) I have spent a good two weeks rounding up work from 2009 and getting it ready to send out. I came across the short film “Us Ones In Between” (A Sunset Rubdown lyric) that [...]

FIRE!!! Part 1

Fire! is the tentative title of this next group of videos and 2D work. The idea comes mostly from quantum physics and Black holes. (In fact this first group is titled “Black Hole 1″)
Here are the videos:

Black Hole 1 (a) from John W. Yost on Vimeo.

Black Hole 1(b) from John W. Yost on Vimeo.
The idea [...]