Description: Let Me Be Frank is a web video series based on the life and art of shaman, performance artist, writer, poet, painter, rock singer, director, TV show host, teacher & bon vivant Frank Moore.
Originally we had planned to do a documentary about Frank's life and work because we have so much footage and so many photographs. But we did not want to do a “normal” talking head style documentary. We realized that Frank had already written a biography of sorts in his book, Art of a Shaman , so decided to try to use that as the “script” for the video. We decided to see if we could get people who were important to Frank and had played a part in his life to each read a chapter of the book. After drafting th
Once we had all of the recordings of the readings and added up the time, the documentary was going to be at least 3 hours long ... and it was going to take a really long time to put together. We then had a eureka on a walk one day .... we could put each chapter out on the web as we create them ... as episodes!
Several musicians have created “background music” for each episode.