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 [...]
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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 [...]
Two years…Two films.
So the other day I stopped and realized that in two years or so…I’ve finished two feature films. Crazy. I think back to when I moved up from NYC in 2006; penniless, full of ideas, but I hadn’t made a single thing since Maine Workshops and “Fog”. A good friend of mine, Daniel Swinton, offered [...]
Maine International Film Festival; Nostalgia
I recently sent a few films out to festivals to give them a second chance. Motion Portrait Film was one of them. As you can see from another post…it’s very much still alive in everything I do as I head into graduate school. BUT, this was different. I got accepted to a film festival. It’s [...]