Dave Ellis
Editing 359 (Part 3: Sound and Music)
No...I said, "Sound AND music." When I was working in video games, I became friends with quite a few sound designers, and I'm still in...
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359
A Star Trek Fan Production
Dave Ellis
May 7, 20236 min read
Editing 359 (Part 2: The Visuals)
With the shot logs and storyboard in hand (see Editing Part 1), I sat down to start the edit. I was kind of learning as I went so, early...
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Dave Ellis
Apr 16, 20235 min read
Editing 359 (Part 1: Storyboarding and Tools)
The "Zoom call in space" format for 359 made production easy. Well, easiER, anyway. All the actors played directly to camera, so there...
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Dave Ellis
Apr 6, 20236 min read
Shooting 359
Pre-Production Because it was conceived as a film that could be produced during the pandemic, "359" was always planned as a green screen...
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Dave Ellis
Mar 29, 20236 min read
Casting 359
***POTENTIAL SPOILERS AHEAD! WATCH THE FILM FIRST!*** It's pretty much a given that anyone who is so into Star Trek that they'd go to the...
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Dave Ellis
Mar 26, 20233 min read
Writing the Script for 359
***SPOILERS AHEAD (WATCH THE FILM FIRST!) *** For me, writing is always the easiest part. Once I have an idea in my head, it kind of...
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Dave Ellis
Mar 24, 20233 min read
The Genesis of "359"
My first Star Trek fan film production was not the first Star Trek fan film I set out to make. I was a film and television major in...
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