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The Higgins, “Free Like Love”

Factoring in 41 years of inflation since Woodstock ’69 LOVE has somehow managed to stay free in Canada suggests, The Higgins, in their first single from their second album, Dreamers Like us, which is scheduled for release in Spring 2010. Official music video for “Free Like Love” by The Higgin....

Arkadia Pictures: Doc Walker/Greg Hanna 35mm

We have discovered two more videos by premiere 35mm country music video production company — yes this is probably our 15th one with them — Arkadia Pictures the collaborative duo, director Stephano Barberis / producer Alex Galanis. As with all of Arkadia Picture’s beautiful country videos, much of the magic in the cinema is brought out...

H1Z1: Zombie Flu wraps

The Zombie Flu reaches Vancouver with a recent horror  film, H1Z1, by director Tim Lok. We filmed extensively in the forest out on Pipeline Road with a few scenes around downtown Vancouver. Shot on RED Camera by DOP Randy Che we had to maximize our production value with minimal equipment...

Underslung Red Camera Peewee/Jib Rig

Behold, a RED Camera underslung on TALCO’s Porta Jib standard. The picture may be old, but we thought it looked neat enough to post. It’s turning into a busy summer. The dolly belongs to Peter Reynolds and is an Italian made version of Chapman’s Peewee Dolly. It crabs and has an excellent hydraulic boom...

Feature Film brings Iran to Vancouver

Update: Principal Photography is complete and new photos have been added below. Here’s a few photos following the first weekend of shooting the second half of Persian Director Ellie Fox’s feature length film “Under the Apple Box“. The first half of the film took place in present day Vancouver but...

Rumi, “Nevermind” Music Video

EMI recording artist Rumi of Clairvoyant Pictures has posted his new music video for the song, “Nevermind” — about an Isreali and a Palestinian romance not to be (until the end of course). The artist wanted a Brooklyn loft style theme to the video so we filmed at the Ironworks building in Gastown which hosts...

The Higgins “Second Hand Car” posted

Award winning director Stephano Barberis posts  facebook notes on several music videos, including one we did with his production company Arkadia Pictures, for a country music video artist trio – The Higgins. UPDATE 2009:  The video has been disabled for embedding (probably by the label) UPDATE 2010:  It’s been reposted in HD and can be embedded...