FanTasia – Where Fantasies Come True…
July 22nd, 2009 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
Wow – what’s cooler, the city of Montreal or the fabulous FanTasia Film Festival? I can’t even imagine one without the other now. This was the most amazing time.
Night 1 was a blast. Mitch Davis who runs the fest is like the coolest guy ever – I could talk horror and film in general with him for hours (actually I think I did) and never tire of it. I see why his fest is so popular – I loved every film we saw that weekend – particularly Vampire Girl Vs. Frankenstein Girl and Orochi Read the rest of this entry »
Directrix or Den Mother? trippinfest 1
January 27th, 2008 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
I was going through some old posts on our online cast discussion group. Kenny (who plays “Joe” and is also now my roommate in our happy “armaghetto chic” pad in L.A.) invited his co-players out for a weekend at his parents’ place in Granger, Indiana. This event would forevermore be known as “trippin’ fest 1.” (trippin fest 2 & 3 would come two years later…) Read the rest of this entry »
Principal: Day 4
August 20th, 2006 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
Our day shoot went well. After the previous day’s blowout, people were walking on eggshells a bit with me, but I think it worked in our favor to some degree. They were reminded this was work and not just play. Read the rest of this entry »
1 Week Before the Shoot…
July 28th, 2006 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)

With but a week left before principal shooting, there were a ton of last minute details to contend with – finalizing storyboards, shot list and shooting schedule, script revisions, travel coordination and the list goes on. So naturally, our producer Agustin and I did what any over-worked, stressed out indie filmmakers would do under the circumstances… go to Comic-Con! Woo-hoo!
In all seriousness, that’s exactly what we did and it turned out to be a lifesaver. It wasn’t an impulsive decision. Our short film Confederate Zombie Massacre! was finishing up its fest tour their and we weren’t about to miss that. Read the rest of this entry »