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  • 23 April 2018
  • Christy Lavalais
Filmmaking Tips

The Ups and Downs of Pre-Production

There were so many facets that went into the pre-production of Seven. Crewing up, Locations, Rehearsals cast/fight, and adventures in craft...

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  • 4 April 2018
  • Christy Lavalais
Filmmaking Tips

How to Cast a Film with Little to No Dialogue

I am going to write a series of posts documenting my experience directing and producing my latest short film Seven. The first short film...

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  • 3 April 2017
  • Christy Lavalais
Filmmaking Tips

Elia Kazan on Directing

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So not so recently, I think it was still summer, I ventured downtown to Harold Washington Library. One of my...

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  • 22 July 2015
  • Christy Lavalais
Filmmaking Tips

How to Make a One Minute Book Trailer

Since I started writing my fantasy novel I have had to pick up quite a few things on my own.  The latest being how to make a book trailer....

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