As most of you know, my last short film, Happy Endings, took place in the world of sex trafficking. Now another Las Vegas project is highlighting the issue. The Track is a feature film currently in it’s last hours of raising money on Indiegogo. You can check out their campaign here. […]
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Remembering Michael Neel
Michael Neel is a friend that I lost recently that I’ve known him since middle school. Mike was in the first short film I ever made. Michael was the type of person who got along with everyone. Mike rode the bus to school with me (whenever he would wake up). […]
Read MoreLiars, Fires, and Bears producer Constanza Castro talks the ins and outs of indie filmmaking
Today I get to sit down with a future AFI producing fellow and the producer the Las Vegas indie film Liars, Fires, and Bears, Constanza Castro. So Constanza, you’ve done directing, acting, and producing. You are about to attend the American Film Institute for producing so I assume this is […]
Read MoreThe American Film Institute and editing. An interview with Drew Mixon.
Today I sit down with Drew Mixon and speak with him about his grad school experiences at the American Film Institute Conservatory, his undergrad experiences at UNLV, and what influences him as an editor. You are about to graduate from AFI. If you had to do it all over again […]
Read MoreThe Black and Blue – Film Resource of the Week
The Black and Blue is an excellent film resource and is this week’s film resource of the week. If you want to be a camera assistant or in the camera department, then this is the blog for you. But heck, why should I be restating what’s already been said. Here […]
Read MoreFree Pie by Caleb Slain – Short film of the Week
Free Pie by Caleb Slain. Dark. Humorous. Definitely worth a watch. A traumatic comedy about life, death, pie, and death. Without further adieu! [vimeo 62629251 w=600] From the Vimeo page: [Because the 10-minute film takes place in real-time, the entire team was able to experience the actors performing the script from start […]
Read MoreThe absolute best place for screenplay downloads on the internet.
The best way to get better at screenwriting, other than sitting down and actually writing, would be reading the works of other great screenwriters. Where might I get such documents you ask. Everything in Hollywood is a closed off secret you say. Hark! No longer! The Internet Movie Script Database […]
Read MoreHave a screenplay? Need some blunt advice to make it better? Get this book.
So you have a good screenplay. Your friends give you their advice. You’ve done your rewrites. Your mom loves it. You ship it off to producers and agents…and that’s where the story ends. What went wrong? William Akers will tell you. Your Screenplay Sucks! is the Film Resource of the […]
Read MoreGame of Thrones Special Post
I’m a huge fan of Game of Thrones. And in honor of Season 3 coming out…my gift to you! Trailers Season 3 extended trailer Trailer 2 with Tron Legacy music The Beast trailer Season 1 & 2 Recap Princess Bride Promo A new YouTube Series called School of Thrones. Yes, […]
Read MoreSweethearts of the Galaxy by Kit Quinn and Tallest Silver – Kickstarter of the Week
This week’s Kickstarter of the Week is Sweethearts of the Galaxy. Kit Quinn and Tallest Silver are looking to raise money for a webseries focusing on their area of expertise: cosplay. Looking over their histories, you can see that both of these ladies take cosplay very seriously. Their Kickstarter video […]
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