Bad Reception
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Bad Reception is the first movie by English writer/director Mark A. Todd.
The film is an ambitious project shot in 26 days, with key locations in: Burbank, Hollywood and El Mirage (Mojave Desert). Director of Photography, Andrew (Drew) Aiello, battled incredibly demanding conditions to create an intense atmosphere for a suspenseful supernatural thriller.
The wonderful and talented cast (IMDB) were complimented by the skills of many industry professionals in FX and post production such as:
Notes on Production
Panasonic’s P2 technology enabled the film to move quickly from production to post-
Working purely in the digital domain, the 200 digital effects used in the film were created by a small team of digital artists
using After Effects.
The sound mix for Bad Reception was completed using ProTools.
The making of Bad Reception was a very ‘green’ process. Captured on a digital format, the film remained in the digital domain until completion, when it was laid off to DVDs for film markets.