Conflicted by his shameful sins, a man struggles to truly accept God’s forgiveness. This film was made for the international faith based speed film competition “the 168 film project” (based …
Waldo Canyon Fire Short Film
Wow… I grew up in Colorado Springs and was shocked on June 26, 2012 when the Waldo Canyon fire jumped the ridge and burned around 300 homes in the northwest …
Film is in Colorado – Why shoot in Colorado?
“Colorado has a fabulous brand” according to Colorado film commissioner, Donald Zuckerman. Check out this short documentary that captures the movement that Colorado has seen in the film industry over …
Jorge’s Story
Save Our Youth is a mentorship organization based out of Denver Colorado. They do amazing work. This has been one of my favorite projects… EVER. Working with Jorge (the star) …
New Colorado Film Incentive and Upcoming Video Project
An exciting year for Colorado Filmmakers… Governor Hickenlooper signed the new Colorado Film Bill into existence on May 18, 2012 at 10:30am. In sum, the new incentive doubles the old …
FS100 Picture Profile Comparisons
The FS100 is a pretty solid camera for the price. It really delivers in many ways. However, there are a few hiccups I’ve found with the camera that come up …
Alchemist – A Short Short
Strictly for fun. The goal was to get the edit under 1 minute and tell a small story about something mystical. Shot on the beloved Canon 5Dmk2 Music “The Tempest” …
Upstream Impact – Tanicka’s Story
In the 12-square mile area that makes up Northeast Denver, 4,400 families live below the poverty line. What if they didn’t have to? What if, as a community, we worked …
Man with a t2i – Short shot on FS100
I love snow days. They disrupt the expected and shake up creativity. On Feb 3, 2012, Denver and the surrounding areas was rocked by 12-18 inches of snow. Cabin fever …
Film Incentives in Colorado, 2012 is the year
February 8th is a huge deal for filmmakers in Colorado. We’re looking to double our incentives… because frankly the film community here is in trouble. There are lots of wonderful …
Cinematography 2012 Reel
The year 2012 in review. Music: Chase Martinez
The Sony FS100, now available at James Drake Films
Looking forward into 2012, I’m proud to announce that I now offer a Sony FS100 in house to compliment the other camera systems. The intent is to use the Sony …