Writing Roles

KCRW’s The Treatment is one of my favorite podcasts, thanks to the recommendation from a friend of mine.* Elvis Mitchell does a fabulous job researching and hosting. The show is very well done. Recently Dustin Hoffman (IMDB) was on the show to talk about...

Body Language

This year I got a little obsessed with body language after discovering the show “Lie to Me” on Netflix. Such a great show! In the midst of getting hooked on the show, I discovered the book “What Every Body is Saying” by Joe Navarro. The show...

Dinner With Famous Folks

If you could have dinner party with seven famous folks who would you invite? I’ve been thinking about my invite list and it goes something like this: Tina Fey Tom Hanks Jay-Z Cesar Millan Steve Martin Justin Timberlake Steven Spielberg That’s who is on my...

The Big Difference

One of the books that helped me find the courage to start making films is “The Big Difference” by Nicola Phillips. I bought it on New Year’s Day in 2007, about 14 months before I said yes to the journey that would become Abandoned Allies. The book is...