I’m not going to lie. When I got the call from Executive Producer and longtime friend/collaborator Randall Bobbitt to shoot guys from Def Leppard, I was flabbergasted. Like a true a child of the ’80’s, I worshipped them. I listened to […]
I’m not going to lie. When I got the call from Executive Producer and longtime friend/collaborator Randall Bobbitt to shoot guys from Def Leppard, I was flabbergasted. Like a true a child of the ’80’s, I worshipped them. I listened to […]
Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of this industry, is that after you pass the giant hurdles of getting a job and successfully executing your duties on set, is the fact that some projects never see the light of day. And no, I’m […]
Some very exciting news coming out of New England, as the feature film that I shot in June of 2010 on location in Nashua, New Hampshire has signed with Osiris Entertainment for domestic distribution. Terre Weisman’s feature romantic comedy, “The A Plate” […]
This blog entry should be called, “My day at the Fish Tank with Chali 2na and The James,” but I have already established a pattern for when I blog about work and that wouldn’t jive with the other entries. In […]
I got an email in July to shoot some 35mm film. Naturally, I thought it was SPAM or contained some serious typos. It is no secret that I have a deep love for celluloid. Sadly, it had been far too […]
On a bad day, the official website for “Act Naturally” gets 500 views. On a typical day we get over 1,200 views per day. That’s impressive traffic for a movie that few people have seen with no money spent on […]
James Kapner and I have been trying to collaborate with Chali 2na for some time now. Things fell through at the last minute last summer for his single, “Graff Time“, but we finally made it happen on one long Autumn […]
The James Kapner, who we all know as the music video director with whom I’ve collaborated on many occasions, is also a talented MC. Back when we first plotted to work together in the summer of 2007, he gave me […]
After a very intense post process, the music video that I shot on July 13th and 14th of this year, is available for viewing on YouTube. I hope to write more about my process in a posting down the line, […]
It’s been a LONG TIME coming, but welcome to the brand new dustinpearlman.com. This has been quite the adventure and I couldn’t have done this without the help of some great tutorials and some very un-Dustin-like patience in learning this […]