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Hitler on Filmmaking

The only thing that is important is the last line. The rest of it is really funny though. Thanks to Ryan Grassley, a.k.a. Half Throttle, from whom I stole this…

Launch of Daniel Bean Films Online Store!

Daniel Bean Films is excited to announce the all-new Daniel Bean Films Online Store! We launched today with three exciting products: the Salt to Saint DVD, American Hero DVD, and Death Pad “Delux” Edition DVD…and with lots more on the way! To kick off the online store, all DVDs are currently 25% off as part […]

Mobius…hmm I’ve heard that name somewhere before…

When I first read about Vincent Laforet’s new short film, Mobius, I felt like I was taking crazy pills. Mobius, did you say? Hmm..that name sounds strangely familiar. Oh yes, that’s because I came up with it! That’s right, over a year ago I wrote a script for a short film named Mobius, which I’m […]

Breaking New Ground: Brazilian Crowdfunding

The campaign to fund the film Chariot Men is now live on Catarse, Brazil’s premiere crowdfunding site! More info later, for now, check it out here!

Waste Land: How a film about junk is making the world a better place

You know a movie is really, really good when your first thought after watching it is “The world would be a better place if everyone watched this movie.” Watching Waste Land (a Lucy Walker film starring Brazilian artist Vik Muniz) was an extremely educational, inspiring, and insightful experience for me. Waste Land documents an artistic […]

Chariot Men: Help us get from Brazil to Sundance!

A feature-length documentary about an endangered way of living in Brazil. Click here to  Help us get from Brazil to Sundance!

Filming a House Burning Down

In the middle of a music video shoot, we literally had to rush to the rescue, as a house was burning down next to where we were shooting. Special Thanks: Mars Webster, co-producer, who first spotted the house burning down, and rushed off to help. Xan Baker (www.xanbaker.com) who helped film, and who also added […]

Real Life Can Look Like the Movies

On Monday (June 20,2011), I went to the Provo, Utah Airport and filmed the first commercial flight ever to land in Provo. Mayor John Curtis, Miss Provo and her runner-ups, and the Vice-President of Customer Service for Frontier Airlines were all in attendance. Inspired by Michael Bay’s filmmaking style, I decided to release two cuts […]

Filming the Aftermath of a Catastrophe

A few weeks ago I was visiting my brother Miles, who lives in Teresópolis, about an hour north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Back in January, Teresópolis was hit by the one of the worst natural disasters ever to hit Brazil. Floods and mudslides left over 1,000 people dead or missing. Homes were completely destroyed and people […]

Daniel Bean on TV in Brazil

While in Brazil, I was interviewed on TV about my upcoming documentary, Chariot Men. This is the full interview, with English subtitles.

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