Darker Projects in the blogs

A quick write-up of Darker Projects in the Audio Addicts blog:
http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=14225990&postID=115388383392555048

New Mini-Series from Darker Projects!

The Sword of Windsor
Episode 1: Exodus
(37:18, 32.1 MB mp3, released 2006.07.20)

By the 22nd century, mankind had stretched forth its hand to command the stars. But then came the war with the Amsus. And the Terran Empire was brought to ruin. Now humanity is nothing more than a defeated and conquered race. Yet even in these dark and oppressive times, the hope for freedom still burns bright.

Written by Eric Busby.
Based on The Falcon Banner novels by Christopher Patrick Lydon.
Original music composed and performed by Kai Hartwig and Kevin MacLeod.

Featuring the voice talents of:

Mark Bruzee as Captain Tobias Windsor
Diane Capen as Susan Baxter
David Ault as Luther Emerson
Dan Gorgone as Luke Ballard
Alex MacNicol as Kysan
Gareth Preston as Alexander Jacob
Damaris Mannering as Sarah Graves
Elie Hirschman as Rupert Sullivan
Arman Borghem as Amsus Controler
Chris Snyder as Taerian Bar Tendor
Jim Barbour as Dross

Produced by Eric Busby, Mark Bruzee and Chris Snyder
Directed by Mark Bruzee and Chris Snyder
Post-production by Chris Snyder
Special thanks to Christopher Patrick Lydon for making the series possible.
The executive producer for Darker Projects is Eric Busby

The Falcon Banner nominated

Darker Projects' series "The Falcon Banner" has been nominated for two Parsec Awards!! At
the upcoming Dragon*Con 2006 (September 1-4, 2006), a new annual award
will be started. Entitled "The Parsec Awards" these awards will honor
podcasting excellence in a number of categories. FB has been nominated
for Best Audio Production and Best Audio Drama (Long).

See all the nominations at www.sffaudio.com

Night Terrors - Rembrandts pond - And God Looked

Night Terrors 1.10 : And God Looked

(26:52, 27.9 MB MP3, released 2006.07.06)

Tonight, we'd like to take you to a place long forsaken by any benevolent spirits. It's a place where even the air is as warm and thick as blood, where things long left behind by mankind still fester, biding their time. They say God sees his whole creation. One day, he did notice a place like that...And God Looked.

Written by Paul Mannering

Featured in the cast are:

Victoria Sampson as Ma Grenoull
David Bouchard as Rembrandt
Elie Hirschman as Pa Grenoull
Jim Barbour as Doctor Lourdes
Mark Kalita as Sheriff LaGrasse

Produced and directed by Mark Bruzee
Co-production by Chris Snyder
Post Production by Matt McLaren

FOLLOWING ABRAHAM - finalist for SXSWclick Festival

Wax's film "FOLLOWING ABRAHAM" was recently selected as one of 15 finalists for the SXSWclick Festival which is SXSW’s online festival. Over the course of the next month, all 15 films will be available for the public to view via the web. The festival is broken up into 5 categories and, thus, there are 3 films per category. FOLLOWING ABRAHAM is one of 3 in the “Old School Shorts” program which is the narrative program. (I play Newscaster 1 - full list of the cast/crew to be posted on Indieflavor forum in the next days - check the site for that beginning early next week)

Please take the time to watch our film along with the others in the same category…watch all 15 for that matter…and vote for your favorite: the winning film is awarded an official selection to the 2007 SXSW main festival in Austin.