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Stills from Where Is Joel Baum

Update #2 · Feb 13, 2012 · comment

cinematography: Timur Civan

The film features: Lynn Cohen, Ronald Cohen, Luzer Twersky, Tibor Feldman, Danusia Roberts Trevino, Arthur French, Shayna Levine, Sylvia Milo, Violeta Komar, Stella Stark, Elli, and Francine Reiser... with special appearances by Tym Moss, Gene Pope, Rony Cohen, James Gagne Jr., Stephanie Cieplinski, Oleg Ivanov, and Dearl Nelson

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First Phase of Production Complete

Update #1 · Feb 13, 2012 · 1 comment

We have completed our 7-day shoot of Joel Baum, and would like to thank all who have gotten involved so far... Please consider helping us reach our goal as we move into post-production... Thank You.

These are some stills from our shoot, with Timur Civan as Director of Photography.

I will continue to upload material... Please spread the word and help us reach our goal.

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