How To Direct & DP Your Film At The Same Time (Without Sacrificing Quality)
I just finished directing & DPing my latest feature film, and wanted to share some thoughts on the…
Directing & Producing
How Make Better Films By Directing Intuitively
Recently I heard a quote by Jeff Bezos (of all people) that resonated with me as a filmmaker.…
From No-Budget Feature To Green Light: Everything I Learned Making My Biggest Indie Feature Film To Date
Last week we officially wrapped production on our new feature film Teacher’s Pet, which has been in the…
5 Reasons To “Pre-Shoot” Your Movie
This week we did a pre-shoot for our upcoming feature – a one day production that took place a month ahead…
The One Thing Every Filmmaker Needs To Do (But Isn’t)
There is so much noise out there about what it takes to be a working filmmaker. Everyone has…
Filmmakers: Stop Thinking And Be An Artist
When I first started as a filmmaker, I wasted so much time thinking about the “right” way to…
Dealing With Envy & Jealousy As A Filmmaker
Envy is the single biggest negative emotion that filmmakers battle at all stages in their career. But as…
How To Never Fail As A Filmmaker Again
There is no one way to define success as a filmmaker. But there is one definitive mark of failure. It’s…
Why I’m Making A Movie Every Single Month In 2024
Today, I want to share a sneak peek into one of my major goals for 2024 – Make a…
Review: Testing Filmustage’s AI Powered Script Breakdown App On A Feature Film
I’m currently in pre-production for several projects, and decided to test out the new AI powered script breakdown…
How Much Money Can A Feature Film Make On YouTube With Ads?
YouTube is quietly becoming one of the best and most profitable distribution options for micro-budget feature films. At…
How To Cast Top-Tier Actors In A DIY Feature Film
I’m currently in pre-production for my upcoming feature film Teacher’s Pet, which will start shooting in just two months.…
