Well there was no script and no rehearsals. Just a basic list of the things I needed to happen to keep the story moving in the right direction. I used my normal stock of local actors including myself.
We met at 7:00 am on a Saturday morning. I showed up with enough home cooked food and...
While i was shooting my first feature (on super 8mm) I came across a machine on ebay that would sound strip super 8 film. I wouldn't advise to use it. super 8 sound has always been awful and runs ahead of the picture so editing (on film) is out of the picture. But it was a neat old machine...
This was a fun movie to shoot. I posed the question to my cast and crew last year if we could shoot an entire feature film in 24 hrs. We did and this is the trailer for it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqy_tS6OrG0