Bayou Bucks
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Bayou Bucks is a deer hunting DVD
series that is filmed entirely throughout Louisiana
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style format not common in typical hunting videos http://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Aside from the video series, Bayou Bucks is also known for its internet web site bayoubucks.com http://www.bayoubucks.com, which has quickly developed into an interactive online community for Louisiana based hunters. On October 17, 2008, the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association awarded Jason Aycock with the 1st Place honor of Excellence in Craft within the Electronic Media Category http://paradiselouisiana.com/Default/Articles/Entries/2008/10/19_LOWA_Awards_Banquet_2008.html for his production of Bayou Bucks.
, with a goal of bringing the Louisiana style of hunting and hunters to the rest of the country’s living rooms.
marketing student, who at the time grew weary of the generic lineup of hunting videos being produced http://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Unable to find any hunting videos to his liking, Aycock sought the knowledge to produce his own video, and worked his way up the ranks part time at The Southeastern Channel under Emmy Award
winning mentor Rick Settoon. Throughout his tenure as graduate assistant at The Southeastern Channel, Aycock learned the art of video production, and graduated SLU in December 2006 with his Masters Degree in Business Administrationhttp://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Immediately thereafter, he purchased a broadcast production package and editing suite, pursuing production of Bayou Bucks full time that hunting season.
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
series that is filmed entirely throughout Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
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Bayou Bucks: Season I
The first installment, Season I, was filmed during the 2006-2007 hunting season by producer Jason Aycock and released for sale during the 2008-2009 hunting season http://www.rpoutdoors.com/babubyjaay.html. Critics consider Bayou Bucks unique because it features ordinary hunters with no television experience, portrayed in a documentary filmDocumentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
style format not common in typical hunting videos http://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Aside from the video series, Bayou Bucks is also known for its internet web site bayoubucks.com http://www.bayoubucks.com, which has quickly developed into an interactive online community for Louisiana based hunters. On October 17, 2008, the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association awarded Jason Aycock with the 1st Place honor of Excellence in Craft within the Electronic Media Category http://paradiselouisiana.com/Default/Articles/Entries/2008/10/19_LOWA_Awards_Banquet_2008.html for his production of Bayou Bucks.
Bayou Bucks: Season II
The second installment of Bayou Bucks will be in production throughout the fall of 2008 and 2009, and is scheduled to be released during the fall of 2010. As with Season I, all of the footage is being filmed in Louisiana and will feature ordinary people hunting their own particular styles and locations http://www.bayoubucks.com/. Unlike Season I which is for sale predominantly in Louisiana, the second season of Bayou Bucks will be available commercially throughout the entire United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, with a goal of bringing the Louisiana style of hunting and hunters to the rest of the country’s living rooms.
About Bayou Bucks’ Producer
Bayou Bucks was first conceptualized in 2003 by avid deer hunter Jason Aycock, a Southeastern Louisiana UniversitySoutheastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University is a state-funded public university in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1925 by Linus A. Sims, the principal of Hammond High School, as Hammond Junior College, located in a wing of the high school building. Sims succeeded in getting the campus...
marketing student, who at the time grew weary of the generic lineup of hunting videos being produced http://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Unable to find any hunting videos to his liking, Aycock sought the knowledge to produce his own video, and worked his way up the ranks part time at The Southeastern Channel under Emmy Award
Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards .A majority of Emmys are presented in various...
winning mentor Rick Settoon. Throughout his tenure as graduate assistant at The Southeastern Channel, Aycock learned the art of video production, and graduated SLU in December 2006 with his Masters Degree in Business Administrationhttp://www.nwlanews.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=9686. Immediately thereafter, he purchased a broadcast production package and editing suite, pursuing production of Bayou Bucks full time that hunting season.