Rising Tides The Hexagon Initiative

In this episode we join in on a sonic journey through the streets of Park City, UT as a group of Hexagon members and founders travel through Sundance 2020 with absolutely no plans or agendas! This episode’s chock full of travel tips and plenty of pointers for attending the prestigious Sundance Festival, whether it’s your first time or your 10th!

Film Mentions:

The Climb
Scare Me
Possessor
Save Yourselves!
Feels Good Man
Wendy

In this episode, Hexagon Initiative members Kirk Larsen (Director | Writer | Editor) and Alex Chinnici (Director of Photography) thoroughly discuss and give (is give the right word?) commentary along with their short film DIG YOUR OWN GRAVE. Being featured on Short of the Week after playing at the likes of Sarasota and River Run film festivals, the minds behind the project give listeners a deep dive into their process, road blocks, and the overall experience of creating an excellent short. Find DIG YOUR OWN GRAVE on Vimeo now!

In this episode, Hexagon Initiative member Darin Quan sits down with member Noah Shulman (Creative Director | Editor | Animator) and co-founder Dan Melius (Pixel Pusher | Editor | Animator | Composer) to host a round-table discussion of what makes a Generalist tick. What is it that drives them to wear so many hats instead of drilling down into area of their expertise? Origin stories and anecdotes abound in this discussion of the Generalist lifestyle!

In this episode, Hexagon Initiative member Darin Quan joins co-founders Dylan Smith and Dan Melius to discuss the practicalities of filming a feature on a boat, especially when you don’t have any permits or permission to do so!