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The first day of filming in the Crown City Brewery was marked by nervousness and excitement. Director Doug Atchison (soda in hand) oversees actors Michael DeGood and Todd Feder, who plays Randy, the chauvinistic attorney who gives Paul all the wrong advice. |
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Many of the male crew members were pleased with Day 2's location, Bob's Classy Lady in Van Nuys, California which served as Paul's favorite adult dance club. Here make-up artist Tina Sonesson applies final touches to one of the dancers. |
Rena Riffel (SHOWGIRLS, STRIPTEASE) plays the peep-show girl Tiffany, to whom Paul pours his heart out. Filming in these tight quarters with time running out proved difficult, but it paid off in one of the film's most intriguing scenes. |
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Filming for two days in a highrise law office in Century City was a change of pace. As a paralegal by day, Paul works with feminist attorney Teresa (Marjorie Harris in the background), who will ultimately be shocked to discover Paul's secret life as a pornogrpher. |
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For the fight scene in the park, actor Michael DeGood heroically endured dozens of not-so-fake falls and near-miss punches. As our park permit allowed only a limited crew that day, production sound mixer Matt Nicolay can be seen doubling as boom operator for this tough shot. |
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Director Doug Atchison collects his thoughts in the lobby of Spano's office, which was shot in an actual adult video production company. After two weeks of intense film-making, does he look like he's having fun? |
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Melinda Scherwinski plays a strung-out, heroin-addicted porn actress, one of the tragedies of the adult video business that the movie spotlights. |
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Having acted in more than 40 films, Monique Parent impressed everyone with her sheer professionalism. |

Director Doug Atchison and Director of Photography Christopher Mosio discuss a particularly difficult shot. From the look of things, it seems they're trying to decide the best way to light a blimp hovering over the set.
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