Server Issues, but we’re back

My apologies for all of the server downtime.  Over the weekend our web hosting company basically blew up.  Ok, well not literally but they had a massive failure that caused all of my websites, as well as probably about 20,000 other people’s sites to go down. A little venting:  This is not the first issue I’ve had with this company. ... [Read more...]

March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Do you want your video to look like film?

I’m sure you’ve been poking about on the internet and come across many differnent forums.  Have you noticed that everyone is talking about this mysterious thing called “film look”?  I’m sure you have. The way people talk about it, it seems like making your video look like film is the holy grail.   I’m sure in... [Read more...]

February 25, 2009 | 5 Comments

Don’t let lack of experience stop you from achieving your goals

Just like everything else in life worth doing, there is a steep learning curve to becoming a great film maker.  This is true whether or not you are trying to break in using the traditional route or the entrepreneurial route. The traditional route is to start out as a production assistant, work you way up to line producer, then to production manager,... [Read more...]

February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment

30 seconds to a successful film: How to make a compelling movie trailer

The other day I wrote about The 9 things you need to do if you really want to be a film maker. The very last item, Making a Bad Ass Trailer, may be most important item on the list.  In fact, despite my continuing mantra of finish the film that I keep harping on, making a bad ass trailer may actually be more important than finishing the film itself. ... [Read more...]

February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment


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