Tempered Zealot Productions

Time for Some More Updates

2007-12-10T19:39:00Z

So, it's been another while since there was a new TZP blog posted. I gotta figure by now it's about time for another update.

Things have been rolling along with the Dream Thirteen project. Maybe not as smoothly and quickly as originally planned but they are indeed moving along. Right now ...

Tempered Zealot Updates

2007-09-09T04:08:00Z

It's been a while since we've hit the blog. Lots of things going on but for the most part it's a lot of the same old stuff now. We keep hearing back about festivals that have rejected or accepted A Thousand Words: Bloodline. Those that we've been accepted to are ...

A Thousand Words: Bloodline review on IMDB

2007-07-19T08:11:00Z

We've gotten 6 people to review the movie officially;

Fatally Your's - http://www.fatally-yours.com/horror/a-thousand-words-bloodline/,

Bum's Corner - http://www.bumscorner.com/bumnuke/index.php?module=ProdReviews&func=showcontent&id=707,

Horror Talk - http://www.horrortalk.com/reviews/Bloodline/Bloodline.htm,

The Chopping Block - http://www.choppingblockfilms.com/reviews/thousandwords.html (also they did an interview with the cast - http://www.choppingblockfilms.com/castcrewbloodline.html),

Horrorview - ...

And the good reviews just keep coming

2007-05-09T03:48:00Z

Just got a new review of A Thousand Words: Bloodline from The Chopping Block. The sight is just starting out but have already put a ton of work into their reviews, interviews, and other offerings on their site. They were kind enough to review our short and to say the ...

Documentary Status

2007-05-04T04:18:00Z

Jerod asked me in the car on the way home "How did we get here?", referring to how we came from newbie know nothing filmmakers 3 years ago to being in a documentary about filmmaking. Basically, how did we of all the people they could have talked end up being ...

Swansea Final Nominations

2007-04-14T17:57:00Z

The final nominations for the Swansea Bay Film Festival Tinny Award came out Friday the 13th. Unfortunately Over Coffee is not on that list. It's cool though, we are still playing in a Film Festival in another country, so we will get more new exposure which is always a great thing. It's ...

OSU Film & Video Meeting Follow-up

2007-04-11T04:12:00Z

Ok, well it wasn't that big a deal and I worried myself about nothing. It was about the size of group we get at Indie Club but we didn't know anyone. The only thing I'm worried about now was if we clearly got our message across and if anyone will ...

TZP Speaking at OSU Film & Video Society Meeting

2007-04-08T03:08:00Z

Tuesday April 10th, at 8:00pm in room 2038 at the Drake Union on the OSU campus.

We've been asked to speak at the local weekly meeting for the OSU Film & Video Society. We are both pretty jazzed about it and looking forward to sharing information we've learned on our journey and information about some of the great things going on here ...

Bloodline Gets Another Good Review

2007-04-03T15:48:00Z

Ever since the first review I've been eagerly awaiting another. I knew it could be a bad one or good one but I didn't really care because all I wanted was to know that these copies of our movie were getting out and people were actually watching them instead of ...

Tempered Zealot Store is Open Again

2007-03-28T21:22:00Z

We have a store page on our site where you can submit orders to purchase copies of our DVDs. Currently we are offering our first year compilation which includes all the movies we did the first year we released any of our work publicly. The DVD includes ...

ATW:Bloodline Fist Review

2007-03-27T04:26:00Z

So we sent out a bunch of press screeners to review sites, magazines, and other press outlets just to get some exposure for the film and to get some professional opinions and feedback. I got home tonight from the monthly Columbus Indie Club meeting and sat ...

Progress Report on Over Coffee & A Thousand Words: Bloodline

2007-03-22T05:26:00Z

Over Coffee will be playing in the IUSB IVFF (Indiana University South Bend Independent Video and Film Festival) this april. As announced before it will also be playing in the UK at the Swansea Bay Film Festival and is up for a "Tinny" award. Also, ...

Extra Extra

2007-03-18T04:35:00Z

Just wanted to share one of the extras off the DVD. We have figured out how to make our DVDs with DVD ROM content and one of the extras on the new Over Coffee DVD is the full version of the newspapers we used in the movie. You can check ...

Over Coffee DVD

2007-03-18T01:57:00Z

The Over Coffee DVD is completed finally. We are looking forward to passing out copies to cast and crew shortly and soon after we will be putting up for general availability. This DVD is coming packed with extras including: Behind the Scenes (a short look as the fun we had

Welcome!

2007-03-16T01:47:00Z

Welcome to the new Tempered Zealot Productions blog. This year is a year of new steps and new adventures. So far we have a new look, a new server, and now the new blog. We've also seen the release of two new movies, Over Coffee and A Thousand Words: Bloodline