Tag Archives: production

Summer 2011…the summer of ups and downs

If you’ve been following this blog at all, or posts of mine on Facebook and Twitter, you’ll remember a period where I was giving my films away for free because of what I considered a breach of contract on the part of IndiePix…my former distributor. Well they called my bluff and terminated our agreement. I [...]

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]