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As of July, 2007, API principals have garnered fourteen
2008 This year already has great promise. Aside from the undisclosed projects, announced ones include: Pre Production on SEEDS OF COMPASSION As the Dalai Lama visits Seattle in a wonderful and beautifully organized series of events intended to benefit the entire region. Learn more about these events by clicking the SEEDS OF COMPASSION links, with information regarding the events occurring between April 11 to 15. Representatives from All Planet and The Dalai Lama's office will be assisting the film crews working at the events, with the Kirlin Foundation. the Venerable Tenzin Dhonden, TPN Events and the many fine people working so hard and diligently to present these events to the Seattle area. 2008
All Planet film crews, in support of Deer Park Buddhist Center,
will have the honor of filming the events surrounding this visit
Bhutan, celebrating the centenary of the Monarchy in 2008 Also, this year, 2008 is the year Bhutan enters the age of Democracy. as the first ever elections are scheduled to be held on March 24, This is now confirmed by the Bhutanese Election Commission January 18, 2008. Bhutanese will vote to elect 47 members to the National Assembly and the lower house of parliament. We plan to be there filming in the events following the elections. Only AFTER the elections, will Bhutan move forward can coronate the new King. Although we have had the good fortune to meet more than a few of the prominent citizens of Bhutan who are running for office, the excitement is in the celebrations and ceremony of the Coronation of Bhutan's new King following their move to Democracy. In December 2005, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck announced his intention to abdicate the throne of Bhutan to his son's favour in 2008, following the elections.
2007 Winter, through the end of the year, included yet another trip to ASIA filming. The first location was: Dharmsalla, on the grounds of His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, during the cultural presentations to him of the TUVA, BURYAT, KALMUK and MONGOL peoples and delegations, which was expected to number over 150 attendees. By the time Telo Tulku Rinpoche and his team finished organizing the events, there were over 500 participants from these regions in attendance. The cultural performances, Command Performances for the Dalai Lama were filmed, as well as filming a teaching given by HHDL to the visitors on "The Three Principal Paths." A Long Life Puja for him was also filmed. This trip ended with another trip to BHUTAN, filming from PARO to BUMTANG
in the most stunning and beautifully clear weather we have ever seen in
Bhutan.
Year-end through January found All Planet completing production and DVDs for the nearly 12 hours of teachings, also from His Holiness' visit, hosted by the Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center of Atisha's "Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment."
Fall of 2007 is wonderfully busy with a co production with Tibetan Cultural Center Bloomington, Indiana and the visit of His Holiness, who will teach from Atisha's "Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment." <LINK HERE> These teachings will take place at Indiana University Auditorium on October 24, 25, and 26. 2007 Filming locations included several trips to India -
2007 Filming Expedition to Cambodia - filming in Angkor Wat and Angkor
Tom, as well as many other temples and
2007 Filming in the Hoi An and My Son areas of central Vietnam, and in the North at Ha Long Bay, on the border with China. 2007 Continuing trips into Thaioland, filming in Samui in May. April /May 2007 - Traveled to Madison Wisconsin, and did a small
amount of filming with Arjia Rinpoche
January of 2007 had All Planet personel working on post production on
a rather ambitious
July - August 2006 - Filming expeditions to MONGOLIA, then into CHINA, followed by Thailand, returning to the US just in time to work on some few parts of H. H. the Dalai Lama's tour of the USA scheduled for September 10 to 29. June - Filming His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Belgium, notably his presentation to Rev. Desmond Tutu with the International Campaign for Tibet. April and May - another trip to India, exploring future projects with Manish Mokshagundam, a brilliant young film maker. Gabreal Franklin and Manish are in pre-production planning on several exciting cultural and theatrical productions for 2007 - 2008. March - A little in Burma, and extensive travels in Thailand, South into Prang Nga, and North through Chang Mai and Chang Rai regions. February - Filming in the North of Vietnam, Ha Lonog Bay, and then working down the coast to De Nang. January 2006 High Defination film crew leaves for Amaravati India to film the Kalachakra 2006 Empowerment Initiation given by His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama. <Link Here> Also in January 2006, filming some of the ancient Temples and Buddhist sites in the Chang rai region of Northern Thailand, as well as some locations (again) in Krabi and Prang Nga. November 2005 Completion of production on the 1 hour, 45 minute DVD based upon the All Planet and The Arizona Friends of Tibet co- production "The Interfaith Dialogue" featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama and relugious leaders from Jewish, Muslem and Christian faiths, speaking about the foundations of their respective beliefs. <Link Hree> October- November 2005 All Planet expeditions to Asia, with filming in BHUTAN and TIBET, as a continuation of a long-term project in developing a Feature Documentary. September 2005, All Planet and The Arizona Friends of Tibet co- produce filming for a DVD of "The Interfaith Dialogue" featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Gabreal Franklin directs 3 'performance videos' of the Thomas Cunningham Band, in conjunction with Emerald City Entertainment Group, with plans for future music videos to be filmed in September 2005. May - June 2005, Filming in India. First in Dharamsala at the foothills of the Himilaya. An audience with the Dalai Lama of Tibet, The Tibetan Human Rights Organization, H.H. Khakla Jetsun Dhampa, Telo Tulku Rinpoche of Kalmykia, and others. A second area was filmed after traveling to Southern India and visiting the Gomang Monastary in Mongod. Winter and Spring 2005, All Planet, Gabreal Franklin, Denise Gallant and Kevin Monahan produce several versions of "The Mamas and Papas" - Denny Doherty production of "Dream a Little Dream", which has initial performances in February and April of 2005.
Late Summer, 2005 All Planet, in co production with The Office of Tibet, is producing a documentary from the Dalai Lama's visit in Arizona, meeting with religious leaders and intellectuals in a series of Interface Dialogues, to be filmed in HD TV format. This will occur at the event produced by Peggy Hitchcock, long time supporter and friend of His Holiness. Fall of 2004, Gabreal Franklin, Vladimir Dulov and a team of 4 All Planet personel travel around Kalmykia filming interviews with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and other important Buddhist monks, during the Dalai Lama's visit in this remote outter mongolian region. Late Spring 2004 "American Year-book" gets accepted for multiple Film Festivals, and prepares for World Premiere in England early June and the US Premiere mid June in Los Angeles. The film, "American Yearbook" has won Audience Choice Awards at the Dances with Films 2004 Film Festival, and "best Film" at the London Film Festival. In April 2005, the film is featured at the Hungarian International Film Festival, and is in discussions with several distributors for Theatrical distribution. Spring 2004 - All Planet Studios - Co-Production of a Pilot for a new TV series on Aviation, featuring the ShowCopters Stunt Helicopter Team (Jim, Chris and Bob) and their camera ship, and initially including a focus on this team, Sean Tucker and other world-class Aerial Performance pilots. Produced by Gabreal Franklin, Co-directed by Franklin and Brian Ging, music by Jeremiah Jacobs, sound design by Scott Koue. Spring 2004 "American Year-book" a Brian Ging film, for more info click here. Winter 2003 Focus on Russian Art, and several tours with Alexei Butirskiy and Dmitri Annenkov. Fall 2003 - More filming in Europe, Lake Baikal, Estonia, and parts of America. Summer 2003 - Filming the first -Study for camera blocking tapes - at the Teatro ZinZanni production featuring Joan Baez, Eugeniy Voronin and the rest of the incredible cast in this "One Reel" production headed up by Norm Langill.
Summer 2003 - Filming in St. Petersburg, Russia, at the cities 300 Year Jubaliee Celebration. Spring 2003 - Filming again in Russia and Estonia on verious projects, including new interviews with prominent Russian artisans on the "Lost Art of Russia" series, as well as some travel footage in Estonia - focusing on Tallinn. 2002 - Filming in Ukrania at the home of ANTON CHEKOV for a future piece about the author, and his life. SPRING 2002 A 30 minute Program entitled "CARRIBEAN" was produced in association with ART FILM Productions' Terry Edwards. The piece was managed by All Planet's Gabreal Franklin, and creatively logged and edited in it's entirety by Jeff Cavanaugh. February 2002 Another trip to Russia, filming interviews with Artists, and working again with RICHARD THOMAS GALLERIES and some of Russia's finest young artists. April 2002 Gabreal Directs, and Jeff Cavanaugh co-produces a music Video for '"WARSAW BROTHERS" 1st Quarter 2002, All Planet produced a program with AMERICAN LONGEVITY and Dr. Joel Wallach about Dr. Wallach's phoenominal products and health advantages. The program was shot and produced by G. Franklin and Executive Produced by Glory Ushakoff. David Larson is responsible for the marketing / On-The-Air partnerships. http://www.ourhealthmatters.com/ August 2001, Gabreal Franklin spends time collaborating with old friend Denny Doherty on the "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM" production, about the Mamas and Papas, in Toronto Canada. Upon Gabreal's return to California, he turned out a 2 hour 20 minute 2 camera program for the production team in less than 5 days. <More info here>
In the year 2001, All Planet sent one of its core production unit to Russia 5 times, gathering remarkable footage of provincial Russia and to shoot the final scenes for a documentary about Russian Art. The final trip for the year is on September 28 through Mid October. <More info here> An increasing number of DVDs are in the works in addition to All Planet's normal work. Arthur Mrozowski has been working tirelessly turning out many remarkable DVDs at unbelievable (low for value) cost. Some for major studios, some for smaller ones. <More info here>
Some All Planet Russia personnel have been identifying incredible Russian Artists and introducing them to American Galleries. The first artists to sign up are already enjoying a new relationship with RICHARD THOMAS GALLERIES, located in Park City Utah, Carmel, San Francisco and Laguna Beach California. More artists and Galleries to come soon. April, March, May and now July have Gabreal Franklin again in Russia, working on several projects. Here in the States, Gabreal is directing a piece with Rosemary Woodruff Leary about her and Timothy Leary, and some of their life and times with John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Ken Keasey, Alan Ginsburg, the Black Panthers, the escape from prison, and fleeing from the long arm of the law. <More on this project in June>
This Summer, Gabreal, Timothy and Megan are producing a wonderful project with Jane Goodall and her institute. In the Late Summer of 2001, All Planet, in conjunction with Ukranian Television producer Tatianya Majeva, is joining an expedition in the Black Sea exploring newly discovered shipwrecks and undersea ruins. <Disclosure in September, here> Summer 2001 also will be the time for an announcement about a new product co-produced with Ida Griffin featuring the fabulous work of late cartoonist and poster master Rick Griffin. A few temporary pages are viewable (pre launch) at this link.
Fall 2000 through New Years, All Planet was in Post Production on the first program in the series "Lost Art" Additionally, in the Fall of 2000, Film work was donated to The Backyard
and National Children's Film Festivals,
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REAL-TIME CHARACTER ANIMATION Since 1992, the design and implementation and production of CyberCharacters has been a continuing activity for the studio. The latest character -- "Sean" -- is starring in 13 new segments premiering on All Planet TV this fall. See http://allplanet.com/tv - for more details IN-HOUSE PRODUCTION
All Planet principals have worked with NASA to
Currently, All Planet is: * Spring 2000 Pre-Production on All Planet TV's Brash Landau News Segments.
* Spring 2000 Pre-Production on the "Masters of Lost Art", a series
of 13 half-hour
* In production on new segments of "The Brash Landau Show",
http://allplanet.com/tv
-Clips of Brash in action
* Finishing two productions for The San Jose Tech Museum,
* Spring/Summer 2000 -
* Summer 2000 Wrapped production of 18 show segments for
* Summer 2000 Filmed elements for the "Masters of Lost Art"
* Summer 2000 Directed 5 Music Videos of Ivan Neville Band
* Fall 2000 The Second trip to Europe this year, this time
* By the Winter of 2000, All Planet hopes to finish principal
* Summer season of 2001 - More productions featuring
* Slated for the Summer season of 2001, work has
All Planet Studio is continually developing
and merging new
If you have a project to suggest, or a comment to send along, please send a message to the webmaster, and she will absolutely get it to the right party. She lives for this. Gabreal Franklin gf@allplanet.com
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