As we zoom into the third leg of our crowdfunding campaign to kickstart production on Murdered on the Fourth of July, we wanted to take a moment to answer some questions that have come up over the last few weeks from both current and potential supporters and provide a more thorough reminder of what this […]
Getting to Know Cinematographer Winston Moon
Cinematographer Winston Moon joined the Murdered on the Fourth of July team this summer, bringing not only his camera, lighting and visual storytelling talents to the project, but also his approach to being “an authentic human.” “I’m blessed to have an intuitive relationship with story and images and am very much led by my heart […]
In Their Own Words: Co-Producer Roudi Boroumand
1 It was the Summer of 2009. I was sitting in a corner at Dead Poet Books in Las Vegas, reading from a pile of books, magazines, and binders of clippings that the store owner had introduced for my research. I was looking for the biographies of the artists that have died young to write […]
In Their Own Words: Director and Producer Pj Perez
I don’t remember the first time I met Lin “Spit” Newborn. I know that it was at the Torrey Pines Discount Cinema, home in the early 1990s to Friday and Saturday midnight screenings of Rocky Horror Picture Show. Spit was just one of the dozens of regular “freaks” who came to “watch” Rocky every weekend. […]
Crowdfunding campaign for ‘Murdered on the Fourth of July’ launches today
We’re excited to announce that our first crowdfunding campaign for Murdered on the Fourth of July officially launches on the film funding/distribution website Seed&Spark today at 8 a.m. We have 30 days to meet our $12,000 funding goal, which will pay for about a week’s worth of filming with a small crew in Las Vegas, […]