Join NY Emmy Award-winning producer and creator of “Willow,” Paul A. Notice II, for a Q & A discussion about their newest iteration of “Willow,” a project that began as a play in 2012. Watch it live and in-person, Saturday, October 22nd, 4pm at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe!
Read MoreCheck out the amazing cinematography and editing The Notice Blog provided for Pregones Theater's Stage Garden Rumba in this clip of Mazarte Dance Company!
Read MoreSo, when I was asked to direct & produce the film adaption of MIRRORS, we were faced with a daunting issue: Instead of the usual 28-35 days needed to shoot this film adaption, we only had four.
So, the question became: “How do we shoot this in FOUR days?” Yep, that’s right FOUR DAYS. I got to thinking, scheming, and dreaming, and eventually, here were my solutions…
Read MoreWatch the new version of our Trailer!
We’re producing an All-Black horror film, where Black & Brown folx - once fed on by centuries - are now running out of White people to eat. It’s called “Willow.” Find out more here: bit.ly/willowhorror
"Willow" is part of a larger project, sponsored by The Notice Foundation, a 501(c)(3) private foundation that develops and supports narratives from marginalized communities. The "Willow" project focuses on hiring BIPOC folx behind the camera, as well as in front of the camera.
Read MoreSo, I’m experimenting with a different way to finance movies through my FIRST feature film, “Willow:”
We’re making every contribution tax deductible - thanks to The Notice Foundation. That’s my 501(c)(3) nonprofit production company that develops and supports narratives from BIPOC/Queer/Marginalized communities.
Read MoreHere is behind the scenes look into our process.
5.31.20
“RELEASE”
An experimental short film. Coming soon.
Directed by Pierre Jean Gonzales
Paul A. Notice II
Director of PhotographyPaul A. Notice II
Starring
Cedric Leiba as Himself
Pierre Jean Gonzalez as Thug #3
Sol Crespo as La Bruja
1st AD Katrina A. Reid
1st ACSultan Ali @sultan_thaprince
GafferDominik Czaczyk @czaczy
GripSultan Ali
Production ManagerKatrina A. Reid.
2nd CameraDominik Czaczyk
Executive Producer Pierre Jean Gonzalez
Limited virtual screening. Details coming soon.
Read MoreHere’s a film that I’m REALLY proud of: “Release.” I co-directed, edited and DP’d (director of photography) on it. And I was smart enough to ask for help from Katrina Reid (1st AD/ Production Manager), Dominik Czaczyk (Gaffer/2nd Camera) & Sultan Ali (Grip/2nd AC). After nearly two months of pre-production, we managed to turn two days of shooting into a masterpiece.
Read MoreHere’s an action short film that combines music and fight choreography. I directed & edited it some years back in 2017. Enjoy!
Read MoreWhen a high school student is forced on an errand to Trader Joe's, he runs into a stranger who might be able to save his life.. at a cost. Inspired by the death of Trayvon Martin, 'You Can't Die Here' explores the violence against unarmed Black men in a way that hasn't been seen before. Originally produced as a stage play in IMPACT's 2012 Director's Weekend, the original cast and playwright remade this story for the screen.
Read Moremove toward #experiementalfilm
So it's been a while since I've posted any new stuff on this page, and that's because of a lot things. BUT. That period has ended, and now there'll be a ton more things flowing out way more often.
Read MoreCouldn't afford to buy Grandma a gift for Christmas this year, so I made her a home video - just like back in the day. - Paul N.
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