Davi’s Way, A Tom Donahue Film

Working with Director Tom Donahue and Producer Ilan Arboleda on Davi’s Way, a documentary about actor Robert Davi, who often played villains. The film shows Davi wanting to establish a career as a vocalist singing Sinatra tunes. He has an excellent voice!

Recording Davi

Robert Davi talking to one of his arrangers in the Capitol Records Building in Hollywood.

John with boom

Tom Donahue, director, interviewing Robert Davi in Hollywood.

Donner and Davi

Filming Robert Davi talking to Producer, Richard Donner, about working on Goonies together. In Donner’s office in Beverly Hills.

after the rehearsal

Ilan Arboleda, producer, Paul, sound engineering, Robert Davi, and Tom Donahue, director, with camera.

CRABS!, directed by Pierce Berolzheimer.

CRABS! will soon be released to immediately become a cult classic. Filmed primarily in Ft.Bragg, California, and in Mendocino, CA, the film has many locals. The entire production crew was very talented.

CRABS! on Main Street

Filming on Main Street in Mendocino, California.

Discovery

In Pierce’s garage

Eric and Pierce

Pierce Berolzheimer, Director (in red) with Eric Sheehan, Assistant Director.

On the set

Assistant Director, Eric Sheehan, and John.

Location Manager

Production notes for me as Location Manager in Mendocino!

high school

On set at Ft. Bragg High School.

Need For Speed, directed by Scott Waugh

Mr Waugh is also a former stunt performer and insisted that the racing scenes in this film be completely authentic. I was a Production Assistant and spent a lot of time with the stunt drivers in the evenings at Patterson’s and Dick in Mendocino, Ca.

On set between Boonville and Ukiah California

Andrew Ward

With Assistant Director, Andrew Ward, who bought me on board.

Waugh directing

Scott Waugh talking to the stunt drivers.

equipment truck

Lots of equipment!

Being ready

On set between Boonville and Ukiah California

picking up the stunt car

Early morning following the race on the still empty California St. in San Francisco. In front of Grace Cathedral.

Ben White

Ben White, a very talented young Assistant Director.