Photos, Photos, Photos

by | Mar 23, 2009 | Photography, Travel

I never thought I’d see the day, but I’ve finally gotten a pretty good hold of Photoshop, dare I say an expert intermediate user. But that hasn’t come without pain, mainly in my shoulder from hours of sitting, coming up with a “look” for...

Miami Film Festival

by | Mar 13, 2009 | Film Festival

So I’m back from Haiti. Amazing trip, photos will be coming (I snapped over 2400). Sadly most of the Miami International Film Festival was going on during my adventures, but I managed to get a press pass to catch the last few days. I just got back from a...

Adventures in Haiti

by | Mar 6, 2009 | Travel

Tomorrow morning I’m going to Haiti. Word got out on the street that I do documentaries, so I’m going with someone to get a doc setup for the summer. However, what I’m most excited about is all the photo opps. I’ll be there for about 5 days. I...

Being Hollywood and Fake Interviews

by | Feb 24, 2009 | Career, Exhibition

First off, Oscars. Slumdog – woo! Though no surprise there. It is sad, though, that for a film that swept the Oscars it hasn’t even broken the $100 million mark, which means most people haven’t seen it. I thought the actual Oscars program was well...

FSU Film School Q&As

by | Feb 20, 2009 | Film School

I got an email a while ago from a prospective Film School student asking some questions about the film program at Florida State. I figured a lot of people probably have the same questions so I’m sharing my answers below. If you have any additional questions feel...

Geoffrey Gilmore is Switching Coasts

by | Feb 17, 2009 | Film Business, Film Festival

Geoffrey Gilmore Leaves Sundance For Tribeca | /Film This makes me really happy, and gives me hope for the NY film scene. Geoffrey Gilmore (whom you’ll remember from our numerous adventures) is leaving Sundance to become the Chief Creative Officer of Tribeca....

Screenwriting – Biblio Film School

by | Feb 7, 2009 | Coffee & Celluloid

I’ve had some requests to recommend some good film books, so I’m starting a series that’ll cover what I think are the best books for each area of filmmaking. And what better place to start than at the beginning with screenwriting. (I put together an...

Seven Photos that Changed Fashion Recreated

by | Feb 3, 2009 | Photography

Famous fashion photos recreated | RobertBenson.com Here’s a complete special that aired on the BBC. Seven Photographs that Changed Fashion follows photographer Rankin as he tries to recreate 7 iconic images. The series is chopped up into 8 parts, roughly one...

Inside a Movie Marketer’s Playbook

by | Jan 25, 2009 | Marketing

The Cobra: Inside a Movie Marketer’s Playbook – The New Yorker This article from The New Yorker is one of the best things on marketing I’ve ever read. Yes, it’s a bit long, but if you’re interested in the business side of movies...