Filmmakers, editors and budding colorists often ask me some variation of : How do I fix white balance issues in post? Or - What's the best method for fixing color …
PODCAST: Why Post-Production “Generalists” Are Thriving as Independent Content Creators in 2019
March 14, 2019
Many filmmakers were told early on in their careers to specialize in only one field and to master a single skill. But as the landscape of content creation continues to …
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Blackmagic Just Released A Brand New Camera – The URSA Mini Pro G2. Here Are My First Impressions…
March 5, 2019
As a longtime fan of Blackmagic, my ears popped right up this morning when I heard the news of their brand new camera - The URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2. …
Every Sunday I send out an article to my newsletter subscribers, sharing advice and insight on the business and craft of micro-budget filmmaking. For the most part, these articles are …
Why Amazon Prime Could Be The Best Platform To Release Your Independent Feature Film On
February 19, 2019
It wasn’t long ago that self-distribution was an extremely difficult avenue to pursue, and was simply a last resort for filmmakers who couldn’t secure traditional distribution... But in the last few …
PODCAST: Shooting A Narrative Feature Film In 9 Days With Cinematographer Matteo Bertoli
February 15, 2019
In this episode, I sit down with Matteo Bertoli - the incredibly talented DP who shot my latest feature film White Crow. Despite working under tremendous time constraints, Matteo, myself, …
Listen To My Interview On Indie Film Hustle About My Feature Film SHADOWS ON THE ROAD
February 8, 2019
I was recently interviewed by Alex Ferrari for his incredible filmmaking podcast Indie Film Hustle. Over the course of the interview, Alex asked me all about my experience making and …
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Introducing CINECOLOR.IO – A Brand New Platform OF 144 Cinematic LUTs For Filmmakers & Photographers
January 30, 2019
Two years ago I decided to start sharing some of my personal color grading LUTs with other creatives through this blog. The LUTs were engineered to help filmmakers achieve superior …
This past October, my feature film Shadows On The Road launched on the iTunes Store, where we broke the top 100 pre-orders almost immediately. All our initial success was thanks …
I’ve always looked for ways to use aggressive deadlines to enhance my creative productivity. Having too long to work on something, or not feeling any sense of urgency can be …