March 1 we had a very nice Precinct recording session in which Thomas, Kynan and Anna Grace returned to record some lines I’d missed, some new ones and, primarily, to rerecord some stuff in a slightly more “cinema verite” fashion. Method actors Thomas and Kynan agreed to run on the spot for a good couple…
As Big As The Simpsons!
“Dru” commented on the last post and said some relevant stuff which I’ll respond to here… I was just wondering what channel will this show be played on So am I! I kind of feel like there’s not much chance of it being shown on a TV network here. Even if we assume The Precinct…
Recording Session 03
This voice recording session (which took place last Thursday) went really well. I decided it was important that all the actors attending liquor up before going into the booth. While the bourbon I brought along may not have made that much of a difference to the actors’ performances, I think its presence changed the room’s…
Pretty Pictures
Following a nice meetup with some comics people, I went back to using brush and ink a bit today, this being the result: I drew the characters with a Pilot V Signpen (as recommended by M. Vandenhoven), scanned and printed the line art, then inked the shading over the top of the printout. New version…
Recording Session 02
Thursday night found myself and Mr Thomas Pullar making with the voice recording in the fabulous AIM sound studio. Thomas tried out a couple of characters, and having listened back to the results, I feel pretty confident he can voice them both and probably more besides. The next challenge is to get him together with…
What is The Precinct? — part four: meet my rack
It’s important The Precinct have a distinctively rocking sound, and for that I’m relying largely on my recently acquired collection of budget ’80s synthesizers and keyboards, the idea being that capturing the special timbre of my beloved cheap cop movies will somehow channel their spirit into the sky above New York City and open the…