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My introduction to Brendan Boyd film-making.

by jesse· September 01, 2010· in Blog, on the film set, People and Portraits, Photography· 0 comments tags: A Quick Fuck, Brendan Boyd, edmonton film, edmonton independant film, James Cadden, Jess Wood
I met Brendan last winter on a Tito Guillen short called “The Woman Upstairs” where he was both acting and doing blood effects. I knew he made movies but, sadly I hadn’t really checked out any of them (I will now of course!), I’ve been out of the indie film circle for a while. I was causally invited to come on set this last weekend and I neglected to even ask what the movie was about. I was simply interested in the idea of mixing with more film nerds, see what people are doing, and so on. I showed up about 15 minutes late as I do for pretty much everything I attend and I wasn’t quite sure if I had the right address. I arrived at what looked to be a 70 year old house with a couch on the porch and no visible street number. For some reason I didn’t bother with ringing a doorbell or even knocking, I just walked in… something was up me that day, and I was more out-of-it than usual. Upon my first few steps, I see a huge mess of old puppets and costumes, and could hear familiar film type racket coming […]
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Stills from ‘The Women Upstairs’

by jesse· July 02, 2010· in on the film set, People and Portraits, Photography· 0 comments tags: Brendan Boyd, Codie McLachlan, edmonton film, edmonton independant film, James Cadden, Jess Bell, Tito Guillen
Looks like I forgot to publish this one, I believe this was the beginning of the year. During some extraordinarily busy weeks at my day job, I had the chance to do some low ball indie film work, I put on my lazy director of photography hat, and shot another Tito short film with some friends. In between setups I had a few chances to get stills with my hobo kit.
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