A career in TV and film production is an interesting one. Every project is different and no day is the same. And then there are those days when you have to haul a coffin up to your office. Before you start sending flowers and sympathy cards, everyone here is fine. No need to panic. The backstory here is that we needed a coffin to use as a prop for an upcoming commercial project that Java Post…

The following article is reprinted from the Hollywood Reporter. Images via Hollywood Reporter and Trilight Entertainment.   by Tatiana Siegel 9/1/2015 10:00am PDT http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tiff-michael-j-fox-voice-819280 Robin Dunne, making his feature helming debut, is directing the live-action/CG hybrid, which will be shopped at the upcoming festival. Michael J. Fox has signed…

In film and television, one of the most powerful post-production techniques for creating images that convey emotional tone and mood is colour grading. Many people are familiar with the term "colour correction." Any amateur photographer with PhotoShop knows about using colour correction to correct (duh) colours in photographs. That white shirt on Uncle Ray looking a little green? The skin…

As we did last summer, Java Post is currently working with Phoenix Group on the latest advertising campaign for Tourism Saskatchewan. Part of the new commercials are being shot from the air by the Java Post Aerial Photography team. While shooting in the Boundary Bog Trail area near Waskesiu, Saskatchewan, our flight crew caught themselves on camera in what UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle or…

It is with great sadness that we at Java Post Production learn of the recent passing of our friend and colleague, Chris Hyndman. From 2000 to 2002, working in conjunction with show producers Westwind Pictures, Java Post Production worked with Chris and his future husband Steven Sabados on the first 3 seasons of the HGTV program Designer Guys. Our sincere and heartfelt condolences go out to…

As we did last summer, Java Post is currently working with Phoenix Group on the latest advertising campaign for Tourism Saskatchewan. To view the two commercials produced last year by Java Post, click HERE and then HERE. Part of the filming this summer takes place in and around the Saskatchewan resort of Waskesiu and, while much of the filming takes place at ground level, the Java Post Aerial…

While our Java Post Aerial Photography crew was recently shooting a lovely farm property near the city of Regina for Sheppard Realty, we caught a few "dronies" (selfies taken with our drone) of our two-man flight crew and the property owner, below on the ground. Against a backdrop of a great rural Saskatchewan farm property, on a sunny Saskatchewan afternoon, even "dronies"…