Empty: Behind the Scenes
Inside Look: Clip One
The Beach Scene
Shooting started at the beach, unfortunately we didn’t get footage from inside the bathroom but we started recording outside in the parking lot. This clip shows the car filming as well as some street stuff. Lastly was the soda machine location...
Inside Look: Clip Two
Store / House Scene
Day 2 started with shooting at the convenience store after relocating from a previous locale. After shooting all of this footage the crew moved to the EXT house location and finished up there in the dark...
Inside Look: Clip Three
Bedroom Scene
This day mostly took place at the Vasquez house shooting the bedroom scenes. This took a while to set-up and then shoot because of lighting and tight location restraints. Later was the INT car stuff but no footage was available for that...
Inside Look: Clip Four
The Balcony Scene
Shooting in Lemon Grove at balcony location for a few hours. From there crew moved on to Vasquez porch for this quick scene. After that was a few B-Roll shots in the street. Finally the crew finished with the random house footage of the break in...
Inside Look: Clip Five
The Dining Room Scene
This day was spent mainly at Andy’s in Poway in shooting this Dining Room Scene. The day was long and tough with sound and lighting issues. After a long day a small crew moved to the Vasquez house for the EXT random house footage...
Inside Look: Clip Six
The Warehouse Scene
This whole day was at the warehouse location shooting this scene. The day was not too long and mostly everything went well. Starting with the BMW stuff then moving into the warehouse...
Inside Look: Clip Seven
The Gunshot Scene
Day 7 was a tough day starting with a long and hot afternoon in Julian and Poway driving to the MIDWEST area scenes. The crew started with simple ext car stuff then moved onto the INT. stuff. After this the crew drove back to Clairemont for a B-Roll then back to the Vasquez House for the Gunshot scene. This final scene went well but took the crew into overtime...
Inside Look: Clip Eight
The Jail Cell Scene
The day began with the long awaited Jail Cell scene at the Vasquez house. The lighting was a tough thing along with surviving the heat in the hot enclosed set. After this the crew drove up to Carlsbad for the final Bobby’s office scene. This would mark the final official day of shooting with only the Casino left...
Inside Look: Clip Nine
The Casino Scene
The Casino scene was the final day and was the toughest. It was a challenge for the crew to control a room full of people that were in a hot room. Lighting as always was tricky and most of the required shots were completed with a few being dropped. Hallelujah, it’s over...