{"id":708,"date":"2013-12-16T13:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T21:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/?p=708"},"modified":"2013-12-16T16:18:12","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T00:18:12","slug":"sugar-pi-fairy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/?p=708","title":{"rendered":"Sugar Pi Fairy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gT6cf2Z1D2s?rel=0\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I&#8217;ve been looking forward to sharing this. Earlier this year, my friend (and past <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/?p=696\" target=\"_blank\">documentary<\/a> subject)\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mustwecreate.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Brown<\/a> recommended me for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nerdist.com\" target=\"_blank\">Nerdist<\/a> project. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005211\/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1\" target=\"_blank\">Danica McKellar<\/a> (Winnie Cooper from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0094582\/?ref_=nm_knf_t1\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Wonder Years<\/em><\/a>) was working on a math\/comedy (mathedy?) series and needed someone to direct and post a short music video based around the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pi\" target=\"_blank\">mathematical constant pi<\/a>. We shot all primary photography (Danica and ballerinas) in one day in June followed by a couple of short pick-up shoots throughout the summer to grab the various celebrity cameos. I handled all of the post: editing, color, compositing, animation, design, etc. As a sign of her appreciation, Danica brought me a homemade chocolate pecan pie afterwards. I&#8217;ve never had a client bake me a pastry before or deliver it to my somewhat secluded (by L.A. standards) residence. She is setting a high bar for all future clientele.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And, yes, she really did have the whole song memorized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-709\" alt=\"pipie\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pipie.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pipie.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pipie.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/pipie.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been looking forward to sharing this. Earlier this year, my friend (and past documentary subject)\u00c2\u00a0John Brown recommended me for a Nerdist project. Danica McKellar (Winnie Cooper from The Wonder Years) was working on a math\/comedy (mathedy?) series and needed someone to direct and post a short music video based around the mathematical constant pi. 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