Photographer KrisD Mauga and director Tash Ann were in the studio along with their cast and crew shooting poster and character shots the movie “The Initiation of Duncan Baker.”
From KrisD: “We had an amazing day shooting at FD Photo Studio. We loved the space, the accommodation of the staff and the natural light, couches and grit that came with Studio D. The staff was friendly, and helpful. Our cast loved the space and the experience as well! We can’t wait to shoot at FD Photo Studio again!!!”
KrisD Mauga is a Southern California based Entertainment industry photographer. She is known as the Refined Rebel photographer who specializes in editorial concept shoots for the Dramatic & Wild… Uncensored. She compares her style to a country rock song – fun spirited moments about love, drinking, freedom, drama and being a rebel with no apologies. KrisD believes we should celebrate life, love and embrace diversity; dare to make positive change in this world, laugh at ourselves, dance like their is no one watching, express ourselves through style, art and outward self expression. You can visit her WEBSITE and connect with her via Facebook , Instagram, and Twitter.
Visit the movie’s website here: //duncanbakermovie.com/
Tash Ann is the writer and director of the movie. The producers are Chris Polczinki, Tash Ann, KrisD Mauga, and Renee Olstead. Hair and makeup was provided by Jessica Mills.
Here are some words from the Director Tash Ann – FD Photo Studio “was a really pleasant experience, the space is huge for the price and is super clean, they had a steamer which basically saved my life and they were really accommodating when we used less hours than we had reserved. It was an awesome experience for the whole cast and crew… I’m a filmmaker who is making her first feature film after success in the world of shorts.”
Tash Ann is a writer and director, debuting her first feature film “The Initiation of Duncan Baker” in 2016. She was recently awarded Audience Choice at Hollywood Shorts for the short film Tantum. Tash has made 5 notable short films and web series in the span of 2 years.
Check out the behind-the-scenes video here: https://youtu.be/tyrEJktJyOg
The Lead Ensemble Cast includes Renee Olstead, Ryan Harr, Kruiz Mauga, Daniel Irmas, Nicole Kovak, Dion Earl, and Anna Jaller.
Movie Snip it Story line : The Initiation of Duncan Baker is an indie drama spanning 60 years in the life of a man who, through his employment with a mysterious company, does not age. Upon deciding to retire, he must examine his decision and decide who has to take his place. – tagline “Would You Trade Everything You Love for Everything You Want?”
The team transformed Stage D into a beautiful era-appropriate set, adding props and an ambiance that worked perfectly for the promotional images. StageD is a large 1800 square foot studio. Featuring frosted south and west facing windows; Stage D is a golden-hour dream, getting beautiful direct light diffused through the translucent windows. Equipped with the same AlienBees strobe system as well as backdrops, expect to find all of the great features we offer included in all of our studios. Take a closer look at Stage D on our WEBSITE.
