The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

Dalek Chocolate Cake


Theo’s Mom has got the DOCTOR WHO bug and she’s got it good.  She found this for The Bowl and although we’ve done reptile parties (where the giant lizard let loose in the most nasty way all over my office!), parties with magicians, and even a bionicle birthday, I now know we haven’t even really lived yet.  I have seen the vision of the ultimate chocolate nightmare and here it is.  If only I had the courage to bake it…  Where’s my sonic screwdriver when I need it?

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Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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