Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 12:00 pm on Jun. 26, 2008.
Last Saturday afternoon we filmed the final scene. Ironically, Monday morning we filmed the opening scene. For this set, an old homeschooling friend of the family allowed us to use his property which is a convenient twenty minutes away—a short distance compared to the other location we were considering (it was an hour from home). …FULL POST
Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 6:57 pm on Jun. 23, 2008.
This past week was our St. Louis shoot. Headquarters moved down to Southern Command—the Southern Burns house. In addition to our regular group of nineteen, we had several other people for this shoot. Two more crew members, Ashley Crooke (a friend of the Ledden family) and Aaron Ledden flew to St. Louis, and over the …FULL POST
Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 10:57 pm on Jun. 16, 2008.
Over the last four nights we filmed the swordfight between Artos and Cadeyrn. Aaron and Nick have practiced for many long hours rehearsing the choreographed fight over and over again. The more they rehearse, the more smoothly the fight goes and the closer they come to being ready to use steel blades.
The boys practicing …FULL POST
Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 10:00 pm on Jun. 11, 2008.
Filming with 20 extras and no electricity or running water is definitely an adventuresome thing to do…that’s just what we were up to this Monday. After severe storms last week, we found all nineteen of us in the dark on Sunday evening. At the Northern Burns house, no power equals no water, so some friends …FULL POST
Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 9:37 pm on Jun. 8, 2008.
On both Monday and Wednesday night we filmed “Hard Decisions” with Aaron and Erik. Thankfully, the Lord provided weather that worked for filming. For this scene, the atmosphere of the detailed set enhanced the actors’s abilities to become their characters.
The set
Detail on the props
Muffin Run
With the alarm set, your authors (Sara and Shannon) headed …FULL POST
Posted by Shannon and Sara Burns at 4:23 pm on Jun. 7, 2008.
We thought you might enjoy some more pictures!
Cadeyrn rides through the ranks of his men.
Chad instructs the extras.
The pizza arrives!
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