New Orleans The four-person “dressing” crew showed up at the house before 9 AM, though it turned out that the four of them, as well as their supervisor, the set designer, Moncia Mayorga originally from Monterrey, Mexico, but now living in New York City, had been on the job since 530 AM. It was an …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Sizzle Reels, Story Boards, and Freedom: Chasing Moksha II
New Orleans The protracted negotiations about whether or not to allow your house to be a movie set are fascinating. They proceeded on two fundamental levels. One is the practical and usual calculation of risk versus rewards. The other is more subtle and involves whether you have lost your mind to even consider allowing …
Living in a Wes Anderson House: Chasing Moksha Part 1- Tax Credits
New Orleans We may think of the film industry as Hollywood, Bollywood, and many other localized markets from country to country whether Nigeria, Italy, or even Poland, recently winning its first Oscar in the foreign film category. In reality, the film industry is a floating crap game that knows no country and whose only motto …