Write a better script!!! The INDEFINITE site has many posts covering the topic “write a better script”. For this post, only broad strokes will be covered. Develop Better Characters & Backstory Characters were but a whisper. The key players Amber,…
The death blow of “street thug” Nick Caminata was too tricky to capture in the kitchen. The hallway was cramped. “The Man in the Mask” actor (Joseph Janswig) could not lift the airsoft gun to aim at Nick’s head. Joseph’s…
We rolled up to the set with zero plans for the final battle. The walk through of the brawl was bland–just punches and kicks. A gnarly throat slash was a random last-minute addition. Actor Edd Black, a Street Thug, would…
The Creeping Death Kyle Berg’s character met a flawless execution. Lurking behind the garage, “The Man in the Mask” ambushed Otto’s street soldier, Kyle. With a stealthy glide, he closed in. The blade sliced clean through the throat. Death came…
The Contenders Otto jacked a van, tearing through the streets to his office. In his clutches is the last mysterious orange vial of solution. His crew is on standby for when he returns. “The Man in the Mask” stashed his…
To make INDEFINITE look real we brewed fake blood for authenticity. Christopher Kuiper and I scoured the internet for bloody concoctions. We even sliced our fingers to compare the color and fluidity to real blood. That crimson brew was used…
Prop gathering and creation was a thrill during the production of INDEFINITE. Pre-production is less tense than when cameras are rolling and lights are blazing a scene. The script was crafted with a lean intent—minimal props for maximum impact. Story…
Killer Makeup, Wretched Planning Bringing in a makeup artist was eye-opening. Sara Zmudzinski transformed the look of the characters in the film INDEFINITE. Our lack of planning with Sara in advance hindered the film’s true potential. On set Sara crafted…