Joe Boucher ’87, director of Student Activities, helped Vox and the production crew scout locations with the understanding that they would hire some students to work on the film. Joining her are Micavrie Amaia, Troy Appel, Navji Dixon and Amefika El-Amin. Directed by Dylan Vox, the movie features Lynn Kim Do in her first lead role. The film currently is in post-production and is expected to air on Lifetime i n 2022. The cast and crew were great to work with, and I can’t thank Liana and Travis Pilat, the production manager, enough for taking a chance on me.” “I’m so thankful that I had this opportunity.

“This has easily been the coolest thing I’ve done so far,” Ayres said. She also took gallery shots, which will be used for marketing purposes for the movie. She then asked me to be their set photographer.”Īyres came back to set in other Roanoke Valley locations for three days, documenting unit stills and behind-the-scenes action. “When I came back to set, I already had some of my work to show to the producer, Liana Rae Perez.

“I edited photos during the lunch break,” Ayres said. Her eagerness soon earned her a bigger role. Kaylen Ayres ’25 was taking photos for her Office of Marketing and Communications fellowship at the College to document the campus being used as a set for the movie. “It’s great to have such opportunities, and I met so many incredible and cool people.” “I never would have imagined doing this, but it was incredibly fascinating and opened up a door for me,” Carswell said. “It was fascinating to see all the things and equipment used in making a film happen.”Ĭarswell heard about the opportunity to work on the film through the Outdoor Adventures program and had medical training. “I’ve always been a fan of the behind the scenes of films,” Carswell said. Seth Carswell ’23 served as a set medic for five days. I was, of course, asked if I wanted to be an extra, and at the moment, I just said ‘sure.’”Īndreis will appear as a deputy toward the end of the film. “Apparently, they had a suit that wouldn’t fit anyone else, and I was able to somewhat wear it properly. Becoming an extra, however, was something new for him.

Isaiah Andreis ’22, who worked as a production assistant and representative of the College, said he “had a lot of fun and would love to be able to do it again.”Īndreis is the stage tech student manager at the Colket Center and has previous experience working with lighting and sound. “I was holding their coats in between takes and would rush to them as soon as ‘CUT!’ was yelled to get them bundled up.” “The most memorable part for me was later in the evening when I got really close with the actors,” Moritz said. Moritz was able to add the experience to her curriculum vitae barely two weeks before applying to graduate programs in museum studies and historical fashion. “I have a great interest in costuming and fashion, so it was a great experience working with industry professionals.” “It was really fortunate getting to help with the costumes,” Moritz said. Penalty Vox Productions, Inc., an entertainment company based in Los Angeles, was on campus in December filming a movie for Lifetime titled “A Glass of Revenge.” Filming occurred on the Turbyfill Quad and the Back Quad, with production spaces set up in the Colket Center and Alumni Gym.īella Moritz ’22 was a production assistant in the wardrobe department. Several Roanoke College students had the opportunity recently to gain hands-on experience in the movie production process.

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