PLEASE NOTE: this was written last year and I would’ve published it sooner but I had to wait for the release of “Dear Diamond” There has been a lot of talk around town about the visual effects industry. Without getting […]
PLEASE NOTE: this was written last year and I would’ve published it sooner but I had to wait for the release of “Dear Diamond” There has been a lot of talk around town about the visual effects industry. Without getting […]
It is no secret that the Hatchet franchise has been an important part of my life. The friendships and stories that came out of that experience will never leave me. I blogged about my friend, BJ McDonnell, a few years […]
My last grandparent left this earth on November 9, 2012. As the family sifted through the Florida residence that Samuel Waldman called home for over thirty-years, they found several reels of 8mm home movies. We were all thrilled at this […]
Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of this industry, is that after you pass the giant hurdles of getting a job and successfully executing your duties on set, is the fact that some projects never see the light of day. And no, I’m […]
It takes me so long to craft these blog posts, that this isn’t news anymore, but I got inspired to start writing this Friday afternoon after seeing the press release in Variety. BJ McDonnell is officially the director for the […]
I’ve been thinking a lot about how interactions with others can shape our modes of thought and conduct. From the distinct mold that our parents often cast to a stranger’s remark on the street, we are always evolving. Often times, […]
From an early age, there was something magnetic about cameras. My Father filled the role of videographer for most of my life, but as I became older and responsible enough to operate, it was all that I wanted to do. […]
Life is a never ending popularity contest. If 1980’s teen comedies haven’t taught you anything, then you need to wake up. Unlike the angst of teens as portrayed in cinema, the good folks at imdb/amazon have devised a way to […]
As I mentioned before, I appreciate the insight that Google Analytics shares with me about my website. I’ve noticed that virtually nobody has noticed the links on the footer of my site. Not a huge deal. Except that I like […]
While I usually stick to cinematography topics, inspiration pulled me out of bed after only 3 hours of sleep and forced me to write this. Please share these thoughts with anybody you know who just moved to Los Angeles with […]