Recently a camera assistant (AC), Sarah Jones, from Georgia, died on set (http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/26/showbiz/slates-for-sarah-elizabeth-jones/). Her death has brought a few things to light on the lengths we go through as filmmakers to make a movie possible and the dangers involved. We work 10-12 hours or more in a standard work day, work with heavy equipment and…
Tag: Death
The Final Curtain Call
I first experienced death when I was seven. One of my close cousins died, followed by both of my grandmothers in a six-month period. I experienced so much death as a child that I grew numb to death. It wasn’t until I was 15, when a high school friend died that death became hard. I…
Illuminated Voice 