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Behind the scene pics from the shooting of Respiration.
The following are pictures that were taken while we were shooting, both in Philadelphia and central PA.
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SHOOTING THE FINAL SCENE. On the right is Tom, he was our all around handyman while in Philly.
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FINAL SCENE PT.2. In the back are Cliff and Corey, two of the best crew members we could have asked for.
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PREPARING FOR THE CLOSE UP. Courtney has come to call this the most uncomfortable shot of the film.
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COURTNEY AT WORK.
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COURTNEY AT WORK PT.2. He hated that shoulder harness.
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COURTNEY AT WORK, PT3. Preparing to shoot A.J. going into a store w/ the help of Corey.
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PREPARING THE SHOT. From left, A.J., Corey, Brad, Courtney, and Gary.
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SHOOTING THE CHIPS. These are chip charts and are important (so Courtney tells us)
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THE UN-DYNAMIC DUO. Courtney and Brad in the back of our 'grip' truck.
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DELETED #1. Brad directing A.J. and Gary's father, Paul, in the deleted 'Coffee Shop' scene.
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DELETED #2. Courntey and Corey practicing the never-to-be-seen 'whip pan/dolly' move.
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DELETED #3. Brad and A.J. on the 'Coffee Shop' set.
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RUN COREY RUN. What do you do when you leave the light meter in the car, three blocks away? I don't know. We send the fat kid.
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COREY? This is Corey, we can't explain it.
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COREY? PT.2. Apparently 'surfing' in the truck. Again, we can't explain it.
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FRAMING THE SHOT. Or at least that we think we're doing.
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FRAMING THE SHOT PT.2 When in doubt, hold up your hands, it makes you look like you know what you're doing.
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TRACKING. Courtney and Brad follow A.J. through 'the streets of Philadelphia.'
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THE MAN IN CHARGE. Self-proclaimed 'Uber-Producer,' Gary tells Brad where we're going next.
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A FORCE FROM ABOVE. Gary looks down while Courntey shoots from high above.
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A GOOD DIRECTOR. We found it best when Brad got out of the way so we could shoot.
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WAITING. What most of filmmaking is: waiting, always waiting for something.
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THE STOOP. What came to be known as the stoop, where we shot the exterior of Tariq's apartment.(actually the outside of Gary's apt. in Philly)
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SHOOTING THE SKY.
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AT NIGHT. Brad and A.J. discuss the scene.
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DEPTH OF FIELD. Courney measures to make sure we shoot it in focus.
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THE ALLEY. This is the location we used for our last night scene,"in the alley."
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THE MAN Lead Actor, A.J. Mason
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COURTNEY AT THE CAN. Or 'Cour-ta-ney' as he is known to some, before the Penn State Film Festival.
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