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Poor Man's Process

Josh Fowler and the team at 3studio embraced the "Poor Man's Process" to elevate storytelling to new heights. Despite its minimalistic setup, the result is breathtaking footage.

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Welcome to the captivating world of local filmmaker Josh Blank Fowler and his latest cinematic endeavour. In this post, we take you behind the scenes of the film's production, where 3studio collaborated to masterfully employ the innovative "Poor Man's Process". Join us on this fascinating journey as we explore the creative techniques used to achieve a visually striking and authentic cinematic experience, starring the exceptionally talented Mika Hockman.

Mika Hockman plays Harry in a scene filmed at 3studio

Josh Blank Fowler, known for his previous work "2 Gunned Saint", has once again embarked on an ambitious project. Armed with creativity and a limited budget, Fowler and the team at 3studio embraced the "Poor Man's Process" to elevate storytelling to new heights.

In this exciting cinematic venture, we explored uncharted territory by employing creative methods to bring the overall vision to life. With Josh Blank Fowler at the helm and the collaborative efforts of 3studio, along with the exceptional talents of Mika Hockman, we embraced the challenge with unwavering enthusiasm and resourcefulness. Through meticulous planning and ingenuity, we crafted stationary sets that brought dynamic environments to the screen, which will immerse the audience in the heart of the action.

Despite its minimalistic setup, the result is breathtaking footage that showcases the ingenuity and creativity of the filmmaking team

To simulate thrilling action and intense sequences, we used a fan on set to create the sensation of wind rushing past the characters. This subtle yet effective technique added authenticity, allowing the actors to respond naturally to the imaginary forces at play.

Crafting realistic city streets for action-packed scenes required a keen eye for detail. The crew at 3studio strategically manipulated lighting setups to mimic the passing of street lights seen through Josh's supplied background footage. As the stationary sets were reset for each angle, the lights moved in unison, casting dynamic shadows and reflections on the characters and surroundings. This artful choreography brought a sense of motion and urgency to the scenes, immersing the audience in the heart of the action.

What sets this film apart is the brilliance of subtlety. Instead of relying on extravagant explosions or grandiose set pieces, we harnessed the power of simplicity. By utilizing basic elements - wind and light - we allowed the storytelling and the performances, especially Mika Hockman's exceptional talent, to shine, creating an authentic and engaging cinematic journey.

A behind-the-scenes photograph showcasing the simplicity of the "Poor Man's Process" in action

The success of this film is a testament to the power of collaboration and resourcefulness. Fowler's vision, combined with the dedication of the actors and the crew at 3studio, resulted in a cinematic masterpiece that defied budgetary constraints and exceeded expectations.

As we eagerly await the film's release, we are reminded that the true magic of cinema lies not in flashy effects, but in the creativity, ingenuity, and dedication of those behind the scenes. Josh Blank Fowler and 3studio, together with the exceptional talent of Mika Hockman, have once again proven that storytelling can reach its apex when innovative techniques and passion for the craft come together in harmony. With this latest project, they continue to push the boundaries of filmmaking and inspire both aspiring filmmakers and audiences alike.

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Published a year ago