“I don’t think anyone has ever done this and now we know why,” chuckled director Sinohui Hinojosa after the cameras stopped rolling on the live season finale of his web series sitcom, Exit Stage Left. Hinojosa’s plan for the season finale was ambitious. It was to be shot in the same style as any other episode: four cameras capturing the behind-the-scenes drama of the fictional Lowry Theater Company, interspersed with documentary-style interviews. But he wanted to perform it in real time, streamed live to the web, and before a live on-location audience. Why? “Because we can.” Said Hinojosa, invoking the “because it’s there” rationale for climbing Everest. The video above is not actually footage from the live performance. Rather, it’s a regularly taped and edited version of the episode. Though the show was a lot of fun for all involved and those watching in person and in internetland,...
- 8/11/2009
- by Reed Kavner
- Tilzy.tv
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