Tigers In Tennessee: A Cameraman’s Terrifying Experience

Written by Jeff Reed I am a Knoxville-based production professional with credits varying from televised retail, (also known as home shopping), to sports production, commercials, independent feature films, and reality television. Most recently I completed a stint working within a major multinational media company. A large part of my responsibilities included conforming US television programs to international broadcast and content standards. That may sound rather

Tigers In Tennessee: A Cameraman’s Terrifying Experience2020-12-27T14:10:31+00:00

Post Production: Working Remotely on The Hidden Tiger

Postproduction on The Hidden Tiger By Jan Klier I had the pleasure of working with Michael Samtesto on numerous occasions over the years. During lunch he mentioned his travels and work on Hidden Tiger. Several months later, after the edit was locked Michael asked me to come on board to polish the color of the film. Which was my pleasure. Of course, this all was

Post Production: Working Remotely on The Hidden Tiger2020-12-27T14:19:49+00:00

My Time at Tiger Haven: A Great Dane’s Not-So Happy Tale

A Note from Josh: Hi, everybody!  My name is Josh and I’m one of the filmmakers of The Hidden Tiger.  We’re doing blogs to share our story and my Great Dane, Walter, has been pushing me to share his story.  Basically, Mary Lynn of Tiger Haven not only rescues cats, but also dogs, especially Great Danes.   Irregardless, here is the tale he wishes to

My Time at Tiger Haven: A Great Dane’s Not-So Happy Tale2020-12-27T19:29:09+00:00

Talking for Tigers: Documentary Storytelling Techniques

In this post, Documentary filmmaker Michael Samtesto outlines the documentary storytelling technique used in the Hidden Tiger to give tigers the voice they deserve. The Hidden Tiger is Samtesto’s fifth feature length documentary in distribution. Let’s jump in! Let me be clear--tigers are EXCELLENT communicators. They chuff, roar, and have an extensive and bizarre range of vocalizations. In fact, I’d go so far to

Talking for Tigers: Documentary Storytelling Techniques2020-12-27T14:11:04+00:00
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