Some of the SolidLine Media team has been dispatched to Vegas this week. Tough life, right? However, while we’re sure they are enjoying sunny Sin City while we toil away in rainy Chicago, we also know they are there for business. But, lucky for us, our business is pleasure. Executive Producer, Greg Vass and Director of Post [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On the Lighter SideSure, the SolidLine Production Truck is not a boat, but it is our flagship and we are mighty proud of it. So proud, that we think it deserves another blog post. You may remember our initial blog-tour of the SolidLine On-Location Office, but that was four years ago. If you thought our on-the-go-office was neat then, you’re [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On-Location Experiences,Working with SolidLine MediaSolidLine travels all over the country, stopping in all sorts of places. But when you hear the term “Ghost Town,” the first reaction usually isn’t, “Let’s stop to see if we can find an iPhone 5!” Soon, the Albuquerque, New Mexico desert could be a tech lover’s paradise. From CNET.com…. D.C.-based Pegasus Global Holdings is [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On the Lighter SideMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com The crew headed to Telluride, Colorado June 12-16 to film a documentary highlighting the work taking place there at the Telluride Roundtable. The Roundtable is a yearly summit of patient safety leaders and medical students from around the world who get together to work towards [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,NewsReel Articles,On-Location Experiences,SolidLine Media NewsMedia Contact: Greg Vass, Executive Producer SolidLine Media 312-939-8600 media@solidlinemedia.com Previous SolidLine intern Sam Sher is continuing his SolidLine Truckers web series he shot while traveling with the crew this past winter. Each episode highlights just how ‘difficult’ life on the road can be. Sam will release an episode every other week for the next [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On-Location Experiences“From the Ukraine With Love” By Edward Boe, Production Coordinator SolidLine Media In any production situation, travel to and sometimes from the location can be difficult. In the best of circumstances, invariably you will have to deal with 3 main issues…How do I get there? How long will it take me to get there? And [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road“Watch out! Low Clearance Ahead – Traveling in the SolidLine Truck” By Edward Boe, Production Coordinator SolidLine Media Throughout the course of a year here at SolidLine, we are traveling consistently from city to city. Sometimes we fly, but usually we drive…a 50 foot semi…into cities…crowded cities…crowded with cars, people and height restrictions (New Jersey, [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On-Location Experiences“Do Yourself A Favor…Do A Location Scout!” By Edward Boe, Production Coordinator SolidLine Media A production trip for SolidLine takes shape in many different stages over the course of many days, weeks, or even months. Some of the steps are obvious, writing a script, filming, editing, etc., there are however, some other steps that are not as [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On-Location Experiences,SolidLine Production WorkA Guide to Parking the SolidLine Rig By Edward Boe When the SolidLine Rig is on the road, short of the occasional narrow street, or low lying tree, we are kings of the road. At 50 feet long, and 13 and a half feet high, SolidLine floats on a cushion of sleek technology wherever we [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road,On-Location ExperiencesA Tour of SolidLine 1 By Michael Kromm, Creative Director SolidLine Media The SolidLine Media High Definition video production rig is a custom made 2008 Volvo powered ShowHauler. The 50-foot coach provides the SolidLine film crew with all of the amenities of home, but also enables a safe, comfortable, and productive work environment while traveling [...]
A Tour of SolidLine 1 By Michael Kromm, Creative Director SolidLine Media The SolidLine Media High Definition video production rig is a custom made 2008 Volvo powered ShowHauler. The 50-foot coach provides the SolidLine film crew with all of the amenities of home, but also enables a safe, comfortable, and productive work environment while traveling [...]
Category :Blog,Life on the Road