What Do You Hear?

One finds freedom in another’s veto
Monday, March 22, 2010
“Forget Hollywood! You’ve completed five fascinating film scripts that may never get produced. Some of the best writers in Hollywood can’t get their films produced. With all the new digital technology nowadays you can produce your own feature films probably for under thirty thousand. I know you two can do it!”

 

How Lovers Make Movies
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

I needed something to brighten my mental landscape when "Final Gifts" — our first feature film . . . four years of loving labor — was rejected by the Sundance Film Festival and the International Film Festival at Vail, Colorado.

A thirty second kiss
Saturday, October 24, 2009

“In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility.” - Robert McKee

A Ph.D. student newly-arrived from Portugal introduced my wife and me to a video of the most famous Portuguese film director, who continues to create new films, and was celebrating his one hundredth birthday at the Cannes Film Festival. Clearly, the only time limits on creating are the ones we create within ourselves.

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