The gang at Transylvania TV are expanding their multi-platform mini-empire with a one hour live show on UStream every other Friday night this...
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I’m an independent filmmaker and puppeteer in Toronto, Canada who blogs about puppetry and film.
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I've had precious little time to post the last few days due to Halloween preparations, so here's a quick run down of spooky/scary things I didn't get to share with you this...
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One of the biggest challenges to creating a film or web series is cost; they tend to be expensive. Even when you’re frugal and keep things as simple as possible, unless you’re fortunate enough to have access to equipment, materials and a studio or location where you can shoot expenses can pile up quickly. This...
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Transylvania TV is preparing it’s second season. Production on Transylvania TV (see previous post) seems to be humming along nicely. The show is holding auditions for new puppeteers and also running a puppet design competition called the “Lose Your Intellectual Property Contest” (hey, at least they’re honest about it!). Season two of Transylvania TV debuts...
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Minnewood takes a look behind the scenes of Transylvania TV. Minnewood has a great video that takes a behind the scenes look at Transylvania TV. For my money “TVTV” is one of the best puppet podcasts to emerge on the web so far and possibly the best looking too. In the video co-creators Gordon Smuder...
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Transylvania TV’s Count LeShoc stars in a series of “TVTV” webisodes. Gordon Smuder is pushing ahead with Transylvania TV (see previous posts). He and his team are in the midst of producing several short web videos featuring the TVTV characters and have just uploaded four new webisodes on YouTube. As much as I liked the...
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Proposed puppet TV series Transylvania TV has a brand new web site. The pilot for Transylvania TV (see previous post) was completed and broadcast on local TV in the Minneapolis/St. Paul last year and creator Gordon Smuder has been shopping it around ever since. There’s no word yet on when we’ll be seeing more episodes,...
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The pilot episode of the local TV puppet show Transylvania Television has been put online. Gordon wrote in to say that someone has apparently put the pilot episode of his show Transylvania Television (see previous post) online. The pilot of “TVTV” recently aired in Minneapolis so if you’re not a local, but having been wanting...
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Transylvania TV and a cast of ghoulish characters led by Count LeShoc are coming to TVs near Minnesota soon. One upcoming puppetry project I am really looking forward to is Transylvania TV or “TVTV” from Gordon Smuder (see previous post). TVTV looks great with nice puppets and amazingly detailed props and sets (not surprising since...
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