Archive for the ‘miscellany’ Category
Shawty Film Shoot
This entry is short and to the point because good god damn I'm in PREPRODUCTION! We ride! Who: You, me, and lots of people we know What: A short film called Shameless that we'll send to festivals When: June 15th, sunrise to sundown Where: A deserted location near Palmdale How: Begging, borrowing, and stealing Why: Because it's a good script with a rad twist I need your help. Yes, you, the one that looks just like an Indian villager. I need your warm brown body to be part of a big crowd scene. Lots of background people ...
Troublemaker
Shetani Films is proud to present our first feature film, Troublemaker, released by Asian Crush! Watch it now on Amazon's disc-on-demand, download to rent, download to own, and Prime
Real People
It's always amusing to go into an audition as an actor and hear the casting people say, "we're looking for Real People." But doubly amusing is the fact that most actors have no idea how to be Real People. Ostensibly, we are all Real People, as in living, breathing, natural human beings. But turn a camera on someone, and ask them to read a few lines off a whiteboard about enjoying a burger, and suddenly everyone becomes Nicholas Cage. Directors make themselves look that much more amazing when they cast the right person for the ...
Doggone it, people like me
I'm writing a script about daily affirmations. It's called Daily Affirmations. This is my millionth draft, and I feel like I'm stuck in a rock polisher. I've been working on this script for a long time. I've had several pretty good drafts, drafts that I've shown around to friends and colleagues, and drafts that have returned to me with a lot of encouraging feedback. But I can't start shooting with just pretty good. I've learned a lot from my past films, and the main thing that keeps running through my head is that your shit ...
The Happiest Day
It's a dream come true. Year: 2012 Runtime: 1:30 Writer/Director/Editor/Shooter: Geeta Malik Starring: Kimi Buser, Jason
Troublemaker!
Shetani Films is proud to present our first feature film, Troublemaker, released by Asian Crush! Watch it now on Amazon’s disc-on-demand, download to rent, download to own, and Prime
Currytime!
Currytime: the most delicious curry powder. Year: 2012 Runtime: 50 seconds Director, Editor: Geeta Malik Director of Photography: Chris Carrea Starring: Omi Vaidya, Pranidhi Varshney, Sathya
Runaway
A music video for the song "Runaway," by Leah. Year: 2009 Runtime: 3:45 Artist: Leah Director, Cinematographer, Editor: Geeta Malik Special thanks to Leah, the band, and
Naturally Beautiful
A spec ad created for a Current TV contest, sponsored by Almay PureBlends. Year: 2009 Runtime: 30 seconds Director, Editor: Geeta Malik Director of Photography: Quyen Tran Starring: Mona Valentine and Damasa
Mudra Dance
A profile on the amazingly talented and diverse Mudra Dance Studio, based in Denver, Colorado. Runtime: 9:46 Format: Digital Video Year:
