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If you're still looking for a 48 hour team - consider joining up with Lee Quarrie - she's super cool and worked with us on our last challenge. :)T


Want to join a 48 hour beat the clock team?
We need people with sound equipment and lighting equipment.
Are you interested in joining the art department? Would you like to be a production assistant?
All are welcome! The challenge is this weekend, so call now!
Contact Lee Quarrie at 480-250-5211.

Have a great time on your project this weekend. I’m r… Continue

Hey Folks,

OK - we've got some cool stuff coming up that I want to let you know about. PIFMG has been busy the past few months and the culmination of all that work is finally here.

The last project we completed for the A3F 72 hour challenge - "Inner Voices" - will be screened this Wednesday 10/22 - 7p.m. at Majerle's located at 24 North 2nd Street, Phoenix 85004 in downtown Phoenix. This screening is for the Honorable Mention catagory and there will be an audience favorite vote, so come on dow… Continue

OK - I just watched The Hierophant....and two words - YOU ROCK!!! Wow - this movie is fantastic!!! I can't get over how awesome everyone did. It's so professional and so well done from acting to direction to photography to editing to sound to location the production value is just amazing.....and while I'm not surprised, because it's exactly what I expected......I am so fricken impressed with each and every one of you who worked on this project and so unbelievably grateful that we got to shoot it… Continue

Hi there Folks - well as promised - the Hierophant fuel pump incident...also referred to as the Superman saga. :)


So on day two of our shoot, I was performing my craft service duties and went to get gatorade and water. On the way back to set, my car stalls at the light just before the I-10 freeway entrance ramp - in the left lane! Oh yeah - good times. So I'm stuck there and in my own Pollyanna way, I think - perhaps it's the battery - which, since I actually know quite a bit about cars, goes… Continue

Hi Everyone - well, I guess I've made you wait long enough for part 3? The saga continues.....

As often happens with PIFMG shoots - cast and crew will sometimes pull double duty - this shoot was no exception. As I already mentioned, Tim Richards was both Special FX and our CSI fingerprint expert, Sara Clancy took on a production role as lead PA and site Nurse and she still managed to be one tough CSI chief....her famous quote when seeing a really bloody death scene - "I'm no expert, but I think… Continue