Archive > May 2009

I’m on TV tonight!

Well, not really, but a show that I’ve worked on for the past few months is. It’s called 360 Life and it airs on the Trinity Broadcasting Network at 7:30 PM Eastern and 6:30 PM Central. Now, while I normally would not reccomend Christian programming to you (I certainly don’t watch it), this show is [...]

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Whiteboard = Progress

I needed a whiteboard upon which to scrawl my brilliant ideas. But, before purchasing a new one, I trawled the local thrift stores and Behold! $1.98 at the Quality Thrift Store. Before it became the pristine blank canvas you see in the picture (also: my adorable daughter, desperately reaching for the markers), it was covered [...]

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Project Echo

That’s what I’ve decided to use as an operating title for my film. Now, I can refer to it as “Project Echo” instead of the more generic and abstract “My Screenplay” or “My Film” or “My Movie Thing I’m Making.” And, as with many ideas, the inspiration came from somebody else.
One of the friends I [...]

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In my spare time…

As if I hadn’t loaded my plate down with enough already, I’m currently editing a short film that my good friend, NYC alum Mike Koehler, co-directed this past April. Entitled “The Sheol Express,” it’s a hyper-stylized look at one man’s journey into the unknown aboard a fantastical railway car. Think Agatha Christie’s “The Orient Express” [...]

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Schedule, Schedule, Schedule

In order to stay on schedule and have a film in production by the time I’m 30 (April 15th, 2010), I’ll need to begin pre-production about 4 months out. In order to begin pre-production, I’ll need a finished script. And in order to have a finished script, I’ll need a first draft (that college degree [...]

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