Shot selection can be one of the director’s best tools for communicating with an audience. It allows her to control what they see (or do not see) and manipulate the emotional impact of the story. And one of the most important and underappreciated shots in the...
Lunacy Productions’ Rust Creek is one of the best reviewed films of the new year, and we couldn’t be more proud of the great work from our talented director, Jen McGowan. But before we say goodbye to 2018, we thought it might be fun to take a look back at...
It’s Thanksgiving week. Time to forget about all your grand wants and ambitions and just be grateful for all those blessings we don’t count nearly as often as we should. Things like your eyes. Your health. First Responders. Electricity. Laughter. The roof over...
Welcome to the first edition of Lunacy Algebra, a series of metaphorical formulas and existential equations designed to help you achieve your goals in filmmaking while also providing a little insight into life in general. (Apologies to anyone presently enduring...
The film business has an interesting relationship with morality. I’m not talking about the latest scandals. I’m going back to the beginning. From the start, filmmakers have been widely regarded as entertainment’s most hyperbolic storytellers. Movies based...
Here at Lunacy Productions, we’re experts on two subjects: indie film production and bourbon. We try to approach each of our projects with the same craftsmanship, patience, and attention to detail as all those master distillers in our home state of Kentucky. In fact,...