Lighthouse
Spring 23’
Emory as acting prop master during Brian Baumgartner's rehearsals.
In between takes working with the director (Jake Schumacher), grips, production designer, and actor (Brian Baumgartner).
Completed set design constructed by the art department (Emory Peterson and Caterina Piccardo).
Library set designed and built by the whole crew.
In-between takes, the gaffer and lighting crew are seen adjusting equipment for this scene.
The DP adjusting the equipment within this specific scene.
Pre-Production preparations are finalized.
Stand-in for the completed set, finalizing marking and composition.
In-between takes adjusting the props and set while working with practical effects.
Gaffer setting up the key lighting.
Finalizing composition and shot sequence.
Video Diaries
Prop ship constructed for a segment of an Independent project. Emory in the bow with the actor, Brian Baumgartner in the stern.
Emory staining the props for the crows nest scene. The prop for this scene is a map and leather cover.
Final Farewell from the crew on the last day of filming. The yellow balloon was a prop utilized in a scene that required a pulley system as well as many hands.
Emory constructing the bunker set. This specific set required three walls designed to convey a dark enclosed space filled with trinkets.
Two props hand-drawn and stained by Emory.
A few videos of the space and another constructed set that was built from the crew.