Director Pants

Our shoot in Asheville, N.C., last week was really good for me. I found myself thinking much more like a director, which is really rewarding. I’m usually in producer mode. For the unfamiliar, those are two very different mindsets. Directors are directing. Sounds...

Recovery Days

The past few days have been recovery days for me. I love to travel and I am in love with filmmaking — but it’s tough on ya. I tend to forget that because of the excitement that goes with filmmaking, but then my body is kind enough to remind me to slow it...

Free Screening of Gasland II

Gasland II will screen for free in Durham, N.C., on Monday, October 7, 2013 at 7:00 pm. Documentary film director Josh Fox will be in attendance, so I’m hoping a Q&A session will follow the screening. The event is organized by Clean Water for NC and Working...

2013 TriFilm / filmSPARK Social

Had a great time at the 2013 TriFilm / filmSPARK social yesterday. Really enjoyed meeting new folks and talking about the local film scene, not to mention seeing some of the work created for the filmSPARK 48-Hour Challenge. We have a strong community here. It’s...

Writer’s Block

You know I love to write. I publish something here regularly. But, lately, I’ve not been as amped up about writing as I usually am. That’s partly because I have A LOT going on in my personal world. A very close family member is going through some housing...