[GSBN] Historic SBH Tour (was re: The Scott Home), the DVD

[Joyce Coppinger]

And the state and local historical societies will be in on this (the tours
and historic preservation) and perhaps the National Trust for Historic
Preservation - so there's additional expertise there, too.

The contacts with owners and families will be key, however. And that's what
I'm working on now.

Joyce


on 4/26/09 12:39 PM, RT at ArchiLogic at yahoo.ca wrote:

> On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 Joyce wrote:
> 
>> I'll make some other contacts here to help with production - we have many
>> very talented photographers (one who worked for National Geographic, the
>> Peabody Award-winning videographer I mentioned before, and others of some
>> reknown), along with the public television station, and local
>> preservationists.
> 
> Initially, I was thinking "simple" would suffice, along the lines of "home
> movies" quality production values as opposed to TV or Hollywood production
> values.
> 
> The thought was that the tour subjects would be less intimidated by
> someone who just happened to have a small camera with them when they were
> taking the tour, as opposed to making a big deal of it. Do the editing on
> a home computer or home DVD recorder/player, burn the DVDs on demand.
> Minimal fuss, minimal investment.
> 
> If it turns out that there is a great deal of interest in the DVD, then
> perhaps the "home movie" footage could be integrated into a subsequent
> fancier production in the manner that archival footage is incorporated
> into documentary films ?
>