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The Burnt House, a movie co-produced by Backseat’s Doug Sakmann (who also handled SPFX for the movie) comes out on DVD today! Fangoria is doing a contest where you can win copies now, or you can find it in stores or online everywhere! Check out the official press release and new trailer for more info, [...]

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Check out the new music video for Vinnie Paz “Keep Movin’ On” Feat. Shara Worden from Vinnie’s debut solo album, “Season of the Assassin” in stores now!  The video was directed by our good friend Joe Frantz and produced by Doug Sakmann, gaffed and gripped by Zafer Ulkucu and Tim Cronin, Makeup by Andrea MacKay [...]

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Check out the music video for Boys Like Girls now! Directed by Doug Spangenberg for Space Monkey Studios, DP’d by Brett Albright and Exec Produced by Roy LaManna from Trendsetter Media.
In terms of Backseat Crew; the video was produced by Nick Esposito, Assistant directed by Doug Sakmann, fight choreography by Tim Cronin, Production designed by Alex Brook Lynn, Props By Illya, [...]

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TLC has just left Philly where they were shooting an exciting name-to-be-released reality show. It was Backseat’s pleasure to provide them with fearless crews while they were in town. We look foward to their next visit.

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Follow the fish & art heavy adventures of Backseat cinematographer Jarred Alterman and kinetic artist  Christiaan Zwanikken as they prepare their installation for Art Amsterdam.
Read All about it on Jarred’s blog http://jarredalterman.blogspot.com/

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Next Sunday, May 30th, Backseat Conceptions is presenting the springtime NYC Zombie Crawl and very pleased to announce that all of the zombie events are ALL AGES, including the afterparty at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Before the afterparty there is a free meet and greet with ‘Play Dead‘ author Ryan Brown as well as [...]

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Check it out, the exclusive first look at the Play Dead trailer on Fangoria.com and as always it’s an honor!! You can also see tons of pictures, behind the scenes video, press and more at the OFFICIAL WEBSITE!
“We first told you here about the translation of Ryan Brown’s new zombie-football novel PLAY [...]


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Backseat Conceptions Mission Statement

Located in Philadelphia, Backseat Conceptions has been producing and providing production services for film and video projects worldwide since 2002. A partnership between three main producers, (Zafer Ulkucu, Doug Sakmann and Nick Esposito) collectively we have over three decades of experience working professionally in film and video and a skilled roster of directors and crew members ready to work for you. We're team players and enjoy working on a wide variety of projects. Whatever you can conceptualize, Backseat can make a reality.


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Check out the making of the new Vinnie Paz music video, produced by Doug Sakmann and directed by Joe Frantz. The imaginative collaboration between Jedi Mind Tricks frontman Vinnie Paz and longtime CKY/Jackass/Viva La Bam/Bam’s Unholy Union accomplice Joe Frantz team up once again to present viewers with a rare and in-depth [...]

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Backseat recently created a viral marketing campaign for Simon and Schuster Publishing to promote the new zombie football novel ‘Play Dead’ written by Ryan Brown.
The campaign involved creating a faux movie trailer as well as marketing, branding and graphic elements for “Play Dead: The Movie“.  Under the direction of  Doug Sakmann, 12 select scenes from [...]

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After 10 months of post-production the A.K.A.s music video directed and produced by Doug Sakmann is finally done! Keep in mind most of the shots you see are an average of 10-15 individual shots per frame composited together, all in all it was a lot of work to make it look sweet! A throwback to [...]

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For Valentine’s Day in 2008, Backseat produced a commercial shoot for the Brooklyn based Screen Printing T-Shirt company “Love is Lame”. Directed by Jarred Alterman and Assistant Directed by Evan Meszaros, the shoot was produced by Nick Esposito, gaffed by Zafer Ulkucu and SPFX by Doug Sakmann. The company liked the video so much they [...]

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Our dear friend Lloyd Kaufman (Chairman of the Independent Film & Television Alliance as well as President of Troma Entertainment, the world’s oldest independent film studio) has a message to everyone!
Lloyd is also on the advising board of our Philadelphia Friends of the Projected Arts, and part of our mission is to keep the lines [...]

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That’s right, an all new website for 2010! Check it out and let us know what you think. We’ve streamlined things, updated the reel with some new projects and now have case studies from past projects on all the different aspects of production that Backseat Conceptions covers. We’ll be constantly updating the site with the [...]