Film News
Film Festival Seminar to Feature Hollywood Stars
Mt. Shasta Herald Oct 1, 2008 Erin Gray and Tim O’Connor, who starred together in the television series “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” and each have a long list of TV and movie credits, will be in Mount Shasta to participate in a filmmaking seminar Oct. 12 as part...
Deal’s ‘Dreams’ moves toward Big Screen
By Steve Gerace Mt. Shasta Herald Sep 3, 2008 A small one-room outbuilding surrounded by tall pine trees on a hillside with a view of Mt. Shasta has served this summer as a film editing studio for Jerry Alden Deal’s “Dreams Awake.” A powerful Apple computer with a 4...
Film shot in Mt. Shasta featured Local Talent
Paul Boerger Mt. Shasta Herald Wednesday, September 19, 2007 Director and writer Jerry Alden deal filmed “Dreams Awake” in Mount Shasta this summer using local citizens for the crew and three locals in speaking roles. Leonardo Gonzales, Joan Lucas and six year...
On location for ‘Dreams Awake’
By Paul Boerger Mt. Shasta Herald Wed Aug 8, 2007 At a rented house above the city of Mount Shasta, Jerry Alden Deal paces back and forth waiting for the set to be ready amid a bewildering collection of equipment. “It’s a lot of hurry up and wait,” says Deal, the...
Filmmaker says Mt. Shasta is a Character in ‘Dreams Awake’
By Paul Boerger Mt. Shasta Herald Jun 27, 2007 “Dreams Awake” writer, producer and director Jerry Alden Deal said the title of the film he will be shooting on and around Mt. Shasta comes from a quote by Henry David Thoreau, “Our truest life is when we are in dreams...
Mount Shasta to ‘star’ in Film Shoot this Summer
By Heather Dodds Daily News Staff Writer Jun 15, 2007 MOUNT SHASTA – Ventura-based screenwriter/director Jerry Deal is really good at pitching his new film, “Dreams Awake,” in just one sentence. “It’s ‘Field of Dreams’ meets ‘The Da Vinci Code’ with a little ‘Raiders...