{"id":120,"date":"2009-01-15T22:35:18","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T22:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/?p=120"},"modified":"2026-04-05T21:23:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T21:23:27","slug":"awkward-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/awkward-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"Awkward Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-wrap\">\n  <iframe \n    src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/15348568\"\n    allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"\n    allowfullscreen><br \/>\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>Awkward Morning (or as it was originally misspelled, Akward Morning) was a Production II group assignment. I&#8217;m credited as the audio recordist for official class purposes but on set we all did a lot of everything.<\/p>\n<p>This was a real place that had just had a major party the night before we filmed, so we didn&#8217;t have to stage <em>any<\/em> of the stuff laying around. In fact I think we actually cleaned up some of it first.<\/p>\n<p>Note my cameo as the guy on the couch with an oven mitt over his face and with one sock half-off.<\/p>\n<p>A major reason for adding the naked guy was to make our very, very terrible professor uncomfortable and dissuade him from providing feedback. I&#8217;ll leave out his name (initials N.B.) but he was one of the worst teachers I&#8217;ve ever had, he regularly got in screaming matches with his students, and I wish him only the worst.<\/p>\n<p>16mm color film shot on a Bolex, but digitized and edited likely on Final Cut Pro.<\/p>\n<p>When the naked guy was playing bass, try to picture me just a few feet to the right, sitting cross-legged on the floor with a microphone pointed at the&#8230; instrument.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awkward Morning (or as it was originally misspelled, Akward Morning) was a Production II group assignment. I&#8217;m credited as the audio recordist for official class purposes but on set we all did a lot of everything. This was a real place that had just had a major party the night before we filmed, so we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ethanjhulbert.org\/film\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}