Archive for the ‘DDP’ Category

Lately I’ve been taking it easy and recuperating. December and January has taken a lot out of me. So I’ve been taking it easy and blowing off some steam. I have a lot of ideas swirling around in my head and I need to put myself in the right frame of mind to get things [...]

A few site changes

Posted: 26th January 2010 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

As you can see things look a little different. For now I’m using the blog as the main site till I can do somethings with it. Also it’s better for the stats. There is a lot of shit going on this year. The big one is the Real Friends Help you Movie Bodies feature. Right [...]

Moving Forward

Posted: 5th November 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP, New Projects

I’ve been thinking a lot about my future projects. This winter I’m planning on working on my first feature film. The plan was to start on Rewired, but this has changed. The script is about 60% complete and I’m planning to continue to develop the script. The reason why I’m changing of gears in the [...]

Yet another site redesign

Posted: 23rd October 2009 by Travis Thomsen in Complete Unrelated, DDP

I think I’m going to take another crack at redesigning the site. I like the JSON and such but it sucks when trying to get stats.

Fans of Film Profile

Posted: 19th September 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

I just setup my profile on Fans of Film. If you are a filmmaker you should probably join. Visit Fans Of Film

Why filmmakers should self distribute

Posted: 19th September 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

Some really cool video on how to get your stuff out there. It reinforces why I feel that submitting your film to a festival is a big waste of time. Apparently I’m no the only one who has gone out and bought a clue. I know this view on festivals isn’t a very popular one [...]

New Executive Producer

Posted: 13th September 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

I am pleased to annoyance that Scott Kirfman has taken on the role of Executive Producer of Dark Design Pictures. – Travis Thomsen

Adventures in Coding

Posted: 7th July 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

So over the 4th of July weekend I started working on the site redesign. So far I’m digging it! I decided to to with a straight up HTML frontend with JavaScript to parse the JSON. Right now the JSON is static. But I’m planning on coding the backend using ASP.NET and SubSonic to serve up [...]

Site Redesign

Posted: 26th May 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

Obviously didn’t happen this weekend. I ended up having a nice relating lazy weekend. I saw Terminator Salvation. Holy crap that was an amazing movie. I don’t understand why everyone is giving it such shitty reviews. I’ve been wanting to see the war with the machines ever since Terminator came out in 1984, and I [...]

Face Lift

Posted: 19th May 2009 by Travis Thomsen in DDP

I think the Dark Design Pictures web site needs a face lift. I maybe be doing that over the weekend.