Yes it is. I love my job and I love doing what I do, but it’s a tough industry, and a job really is a passion. Sometimes you have to be a bit of a workaholic to be able to sustain it long enough to do what you love. What should people watch first about […]
Have you ever wondered how one person can make an indie film with a budget of $1,000,000 but then not realize that this is an industry that requires math as well as creativity? I can tell you how a lot of those indie filmmakers get into this world. It is difficult to make the leap […]
There are so many different ways to market yourself. Some are more important than others, but you need to find the best method for you and your business. The first big factor will be how you will attract and encourage new talent. A good and well-advertised film should go on to attract an incredible amount […]
I was always going to be a director. I just never thought it was the right way to go. Not for me. It was never the right way for me to make films. I just started. I started in 2007 and made three and a half to four films before I met Martin and I […]
We’re glad to see you’re still interested in making your first feature film, but we’d like to give you some hints. Our goal is to give you the tools you need for your first movie, and the process is very straightforward. The very first thing you need is an idea. We’ve already started a very […]
Or, is there a difference between the two? In reality, many of their roles can be easily filled, but they are far more vital to the plot than their screen-time may imply. Many Hollywood studios will tell you that the directors are more important than the actors on their films. The director is the gatekeeper […]
The magic is the message. The story is the message. The film I am trying to make today is not a commercial one but a narrative one. The film is not a film about what a film is, but what it means. I am a storyteller. I like to tell stories that move people. I […]
I’ve decided to take on more and more films over the last couple of years and have been very grateful and blessed to have had the opportunity to do it. It also gives me some time to think about the next movie I get to make. I think my next film will be on the […]
If it’s going to take you more than two years to learn something, you’re not going to be very creative. That’s what happened with the film industry. The movie “The Princess Bride” was made two years on and the reason why they made the film four years, because they wanted to get it right before […]
Some people argue that directors are just people who are good enough at their jobs to do what they are asked to do, but the truth is, film is a tough enough artform to be filled with creative teams who are capable of putting on great art. It’s not such a difficult thing to put […]