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  • 14 December 2020
  • Christy Lavalais
Science and Story

Seven Short Film

Over a week ago I had a Virtual Screening for my last short film, Seven.  It's about a man desperately searching for a cure for his wife's...

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  • 23 November 2020
  • Christy Lavalais
Film Life

Seven Short Film Online Premiere

I'm having a public Online Premiere for my short film Seven.  Following the screening there will be a Q&A session with the Cast & Crew of...

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  • 7 November 2019
  • Christy Lavalais
Film Life

Poster Artwork for Seven

A couple of weeks ago we had a photoshoot for the poster art for my short film Seven.  For every short film I shoot I always try to carve out...

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  • 30 August 2019
  • Christy Lavalais
Film Life

“Seven” Short Film Screening

I've written a few posts on here about a short film that I wrote and directed a while ago.  Father's Day I had screening for cast and crew of...

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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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  • 6 February 2016
  • Christy Lavalais
Script Breakdown

Breaking Down The Lord of Rings Trilogy as One Movie

Last summer I wrote about how The Lord of the Rings trilogy helped me to realize that I wanted to focus on writing fantasy.  It is my all...

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  • 5 November 2015
  • Christy Lavalais
Inspiration

The Time I Was Batman for an Afternoon

A while back  I wrote about how decided to focus on writing and directing fantasy films.  I started with decisions I made after I entered...

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  • 16 July 2015
  • Christy Lavalais
Film Life

Why fantasy?

For the longest time when I first entered film school, people would ask me what type of films I wanted to write.  I had no idea so I replied,...

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  • 12 June 2015
  • Christy Lavalais
Magic and Story

How World Building Changed My Story

Last week I wrote a post on how I created the world that my fantasy novel, The Fairy Princess, takes place in.  It went over how I came up...

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