Carissa's Blog Entry

This summer I filmed a huge production in Brooklyn, Michigan. We filmed at my family's cottage for four days straight! The footage is amazing and the shots are nothing I would be able to ever shoot again! The two stars of "Summer's Docks" are shown in this picture jumping off the dock. I am capturing the perfect shot and angle. The script for the movie is over 60 pages long and I have over seven and a half hours of footage on my tapes. I have one last scene to film, but I have to wait for cooler weather. It is about that time, the leaves are beginning to change colors-which is perfect for the last scene. After this last scene I want to begin editing. I don't want to give too much of the story away...ask me around May and I might be done with it! "Summer's Docks" has been an amazing filming experience for me. I have laughed, cried, and jumped for joy when I captured the perfect shot. This movie has been a journey and I can't wait to see how the finished project looks like......