Rollin' the Dice with WIGGLE ROOM
WIGGLE ROOM on Tour w/ Cinekink 2011 Lovely Lisa Vandever (director of the Cinekink Kinky Film Festival) recently announced the line-up for this year’s Cinekink traveling show, and we’re on it! Just in case you forgot how we feel about Lisa… Memories…Like the Corners of Our Dirty Minds In 2010 Cinekink took our first kinky [...]
Flyway Film Fest Day #2 – “Can you have your dreams and eat them, too?”
On Thurs, 10/21, we drove to Pepin, WI, for Flyway Film Fest. Some fun stuff happened. And then we woke up on Day #2. A Breakfast Fit for Kings: Director Gary King (What’s Up Lovely, How Do You Write a Joe Schermann Song?) was one of the first indie filmmakers we found on Twitter. (Look [...]
On the Sunny Side of the Country, Part #2: LA
Holy moly! We just got back from a whirlwind trip to California. Our first stop: San Francisco. The second: LA! KFINK ESCAPES TO LA FRIDAY, 7/23 We’d both been to LA before, but only Jessica had driven along the coast, so we spent Friday, July 23rd, in a rental car trying to find a road [...]
What We’re Up To
Upcoming King is a Fink activity: Our short film Anxiety Acres is going to appear online, FOR FREE, on our King is a Fink Web TV at The Film Annex starting June 1st. We are also entering it in the War of Films, so if you have the time, we’d love your votes. Notice the [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #4
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s what happened on Day #1. Here’s what happened on Day #2. Here’s what happened on Day #3. Ready for the rest? (P.S. If you like us, and I mean REALLY like us, then sign up for [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #3
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s what happened on Day #1. Here’s what happened on Day #2. Ready for more? CINEKINK DAY #3 – Friday , MAY 14, 2010 Up and At ‘Em: Our second morning in Vegas = Starbucks + granola bars [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #2
We took our film LIBIDOLAND to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16). Here’s what we did on Day #1. Ready for Day #2? CINEKINK DAY #2 – THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 Woke up starving. Hit the buffet. Jessica ate a sensible breakfast of protein, fruit, and fiber. Julie, on the other hand, might have [...]
The Kings of Las Vegas – Cinekink Day #1
We went to Cinekink Las Vegas (May 12 – 16) for the screening of our short film LIBIDOLAND. Here’s how it went: CINEKINK DAY #1 – WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010 Left our apartment in Chicago at 5:30pm. Our fuel for the evening: handmade spring rolls by Julie. NOTE: if someone makes spring rolls for you [...]
Vegas is for (Film) Lovers
My mom used to tell me that when she was a teenager she never went on a date without a) a dime in her bra (for a phone call in case her date was a jerk) and b) a fresh pair of panties (in case she was in a car accident and ended up being [...]
Our Naughty Baby’s Growing Up
LIBIDOLAND won a STIFFY Award from Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival for “Most Romantic Auto-Asphyxiation.” We’re very proud. Our moms will be, too. LIBIDOLAND is scheduled to play at STIFF at an over-21 show at the Jewelbox Theater on Saturday, June 5th, at 10:15pm. Be there or be square. Before LIBIDOLAND hits Seattle, it’s screening [...]
Got to Getchoo Into My Life: A Kfink Year in Review
Happy birthday to us. Happy birthday to us. Happy birthday, little Kfink blog. Happy Birthday to us! Snow Bunny. One year ago (according to our blog, without which we’d have NO RECORD of what we’ve done) we’d just finished shooting. Jessica was in the process of editing. We were working with our musical director Jeffrey [...]
Festivals, New Projects, and More!
Lots of exciting things happening with King is a Fink these days. Here’s just a little taste: Hooray! Our short movie LIBIDOLAND has been accepted into the 2010 Cinekink NYC Film Festival. We’re so honored. When we learned about this festival through Twitter, we knew that it could be a great fit for our kinky, [...]
We're on the Road to Somewhere
This has been a great, productive year for King is a Fink Productions. We wrote and produced 4 short films (Snow Bunny, Sound Sleeper, Anxiety Acres & Libidoland). Snow Bunny was accepted into 2 film fests (Lakedance International Film Festival & Queens International Film Festival) and nominated for an award. We’re on our way to [...]
The Idville Online Press Kit is here!
Welcome to Idville, where the air is clean, the water is sweet, and your nearest neighbor is 3 miles away… WHAT IS THE IDVILLE COLLECTION? A duo of short films by King is a Fink Productions. WHERE IS IDVILLE? It’s where you want to be. WHO’S IN IDVILLE? Well, you are, for one. You have [...]
Mission Accomplished: There Will Be Cake
Hooray! Bleeding Heart Bakery came through and donated 3 beautiful cakesfor our fantasy scene in Libidoland. The cakes are colorful, gorgeous, and staring at us longingly from the fridge. Alas, these “Alice in Wonderland”-esque cakes are not for eating. Three things you should know: Our cake scene is going to be messy. Our cake [...]
The Long, Long, Long, Long Film Shoot
We had a seemingly endless 10-hour film shoot for Libidoland on Saturday. Indoor scenes. Outdoor scenes. Sex scenes. Fantasy scenes. You name it, we did it. The only thing missing was a car chase and a building demolition. Although grueling, the shoot was incredibly successful. Our leads, Beth and Andy, were troopers, and we’re grateful [...]
Libidoland: Take Two!
We’re preparing for our 2nd big day of filming for Libidoland this weekend. Here’s a sample of what’s on our to-do list: Finish shot list. Buy rope. Find out if Dan or Beth can tie a slip knot. Make 20 sandwiches. Yes. This is a glamorous life.
More pictures from Libidoland Shoot #1
Here are a few more pictures from the first Libidoland shoot at Golden Pacific Market & Ventrella‘s. Our next shoot is Saturday, August 8th. Can’t wait!
FAQs About the 7/28 Libidoland Shoot
Where did you shoot? AM – Golden Pacific Market in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood (Thank you, Johnson Wong.) PM – Ventrella’s Cafe in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood (KingIsAFink hearts James Ventrella!) Did someone actually get slapped with a fish? Yes. No, that’s gross. Yes. Who was there? Our leading lady, part-time business woman and full-time heart throb [...]