Training Your Eye To Shoot In Natural Light With No Gear And No Crew
With the right approach, natural light can deliver unparalleled visual results with gorgeous color tones and striking contrast.…
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If You’re A Filmmaker, Text 323 516 1258
I thought I’d try a little experiment, and am hoping some of you will join me. In addition…
PODCAST: Introducing THE BACKLOT, An Exclusive Members Community For Feature Filmmakers
To celebrate the launch of my new members community for filmmakers The Backlot, I am publishing this special solo…
PODCAST: Making A $1,000,000 Feature Film Debut With Co-Directors Sandy Sternshein & Brad Riddell
Today I am joined by filmmaking duo Sandy Sternshein & Brad Riddell, here to talk about their feature…
The Real Threat Of Automation & AI In Filmmaking, And Why Specialists & Freelancers Are At Risk
There’s a lot of speculation about how AI, automation and other technological breakthroughs will change the film industry…
PODCAST: Cutting Theatrical Documentary Features With Mike J. Nichols, Editor of Zappa, Echo In The Canyon & Last Play At Shea
On this episode, I’m joined by acclaimed filmmaker and editor Mike J. Nichols, known for his amazing work…
PODCAST: From Law And Politics To Indie Filmmaking With Michael Rekola, Founder Of The Capitol Hill Film Festival
Many would-be filmmakers dream of leaving their day jobs to make films, but few ever take the leap.…
You’re Invited To THE BACKLOT: A Clubhouse For Filmmakers
I am thrilled to announce the official launch of The Backlot – An exclusive community for independent feature filmmakers. The…
PODCAST: How To Create Profitable Virtual Events For Your Films With Mihai Crasneanu & Tess Fenn Of Beem
On this episode, I’m joined by Mihai Crasneanu (CEO) and Tess Fenn (Director of Communities & Impact) to…
Is It Better To Be a Specialist Or a Generalist As a Filmmaker?
The most common piece of advice given to new filmmakers is to specialize… But is that the right…
PODCAST: Writing, Directing, DP’ing, and Editing a $1300 Micro-Budget Feature Film With Filmmaker Chris Riggi
Joining me today is actor turned auteur, Chris Riggi – here to talk all about his debut micro-budget…
Missing The Mark With Micro-Budget Feature Films
Last week while being interviewed on a podcast, I was asked "What’s the one piece of advice that…
