Don Swaynos http://donswaynos.com Freelance Editor / Screenwriter Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:40:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en Hayes Carll - She Left Me for Jesus Video http://donswaynos.com/2008/10/03/she-left-me-for-jesus-now-online/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/10/03/she-left-me-for-jesus-now-online/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:39:46 +0000 Don hayes njoflq4ef4c hayes param great stores official higher hayes hayes song higher great stores winning official hayes hayes song stores higher winning great official http://donswaynos.com/?p=63

The video for Hayes Carll’s award-winning song is written and directed by Dano Johnson at Collection Agency Films, and edited by me. Hayes’s album Trouble in Mind is getting great reviews and is in stores now. Watch a higher-res version of the video at Hayes’ official site.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/10/03/she-left-me-for-jesus-now-online/feed/ New Austin Film Festival Ad http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/18/new-austin-film-festival-ad/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/18/new-austin-film-festival-ad/#comments Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:10:00 +0000 Don cchh4hcmc param allowfullscreen true allowfullscreen object embed 16th essempe annual 15th runs 16th october 23rd austin http://donswaynos.com/?p=59 The New Austin Film Festival Ad is now online…

Directed and Animated by Cameron Petri, Produced and Edited by Don Swaynos for essempe.com. The 15th Annual Austin Film Festival runs October 16th through the 23rd.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/18/new-austin-film-festival-ad/feed/ Year at Danger Reviewed on Bad Lit http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/15/year-at-danger-reviewed-on-bad-lit/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/15/year-at-danger-reviewed-on-bad-lit/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:19:39 +0000 Don review mike powerful incredibly moving deeply action traditional review positive mike powerful moving deeply action traditional review positive mike powerful moving deeply action traditional review positive mike powerful moving deeply action traditional http://donswaynos.com/?p=51 Mike Everleth at Bad Lit posted his very positive review of Year at Danger today. He says “This is an incredibly powerful, emotionally moving and deeply resonant documentary” and that it “…unfolds like a traditional action film, really.”

You can read the whole review at Bad Lit.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/15/year-at-danger-reviewed-on-bad-lit/feed/ The American Widow Project in The Los Angeles Times http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/the-american-widow-project-in-the-los-angeles-times/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/the-american-widow-project-in-the-los-angeles-times/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:59:24 +0000 Don article times appeared daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times news appeared daily read link times article appeared read daily news link times appeared news read daily link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article times appeared read daily news link article http://donswaynos.com/?p=32 Here’s the link to the LA Times article.

Also, an article appeared in The Daily News, you can read that here.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/the-american-widow-project-in-the-los-angeles-times/feed/ Year at Danger in National Guard Magazine http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/year-at-danger-in-national-guard-magazine/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/year-at-danger-in-national-guard-magazine/#comments Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:58:52 +0000 Don ngaus national guard magazine magazine 000000004216 filename movies0908 ngaus national guard magazine magazine 000000004216 filename movies0908 ngaus national guard magazine magazine 000000004216 filename movies0908 national guard magazine magazine full file advised main national guard magazine magazine full advised file issue national guard magazine magazine main full advised file http://donswaynos.com/?p=38 Year at Danger is featured in an article in the current issue of National Guard Magazine.

You can check out the article here. (Be advised that this will download a PDF file of the full article, for the magazine’s main page, go here)

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/09/08/year-at-danger-in-national-guard-magazine/feed/ The American Widow Project in the New York Times http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/25/the-american-widow-project-in-the-new-york-times/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/25/the-american-widow-project-in-the-new-york-times/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:15:39 +0000 Don http://donswaynos.com/?p=31 The American Widow Project is featured on the front page of the Arts section in today’s New York Times.

Here is the link.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/25/the-american-widow-project-in-the-new-york-times/feed/ One Hit Wonder Trailer http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/13/one-hit-wonder-trailer/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/13/one-hit-wonder-trailer/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:20:43 +0000 Don http://donswaynos.com/?p=30 A trailer for the show One Hit Wonder is now online. The two-episode pilot was shot in Austin and LA using the RED ONE Camera. Both episodes were written and directed by Josh Frank and edited by yours truly. Look for them soon.

Watch the trailer at Resolute Productions’ Website.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/13/one-hit-wonder-trailer/feed/ The American Widow Project Featured on In Their Boots http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/12/the-american-widow-project-featured-on-in-their-boots/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/12/the-american-widow-project-featured-on-in-their-boots/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:53:11 +0000 Don http://donswaynos.com/?p=29 The American Widow Project is going to be featured on three upcoming episodes of Brave New Foundation’s new web series In Their Boots.

They’ve posted two trailers (1, 2) and a Supplemental Short. The first episode will air live Wednesday September 10th, 7PM ET @ intheirboots.com.

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/08/12/the-american-widow-project-featured-on-in-their-boots/feed/ Press for The American Widow Project http://donswaynos.com/2008/07/14/press-for-the-american-widow-project/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/07/14/press-for-the-american-widow-project/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:15:51 +0000 Don http://donswaynos.com/?p=27 With its launch/premiere, The American Widow Project garnered a lot of press over the weekend…

CBS 11 - 07.03.08

KVUE - 07.10.08

Fox 7 - 07.11.08

San Marcos Record - 07.11.08

Austin American Statesman - 07.12.08

News 8 Austin - 07.12.08

KENS - 07.12.08

Killeen Daily Herald - 07.13.08

]]> http://donswaynos.com/2008/07/14/press-for-the-american-widow-project/feed/ Film Threat Gives Year at Danger 5 Stars! http://donswaynos.com/2008/06/16/film-threat-gives-year-at-danger-5-stars/ http://donswaynos.com/2008/06/16/film-threat-gives-year-at-danger-5-stars/#comments Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:26:52 +0000 Don http://donswaynos.com/?p=26 Year at Danger received a fantastic review from Pete Vonder Haar at Film Threat. He gives it 5 stars (out of 5) and calls it “…an extraordinary achievement…” “…truly remarkable…” and “…not to be missed.”

Read the whole review here.

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