Pitching to a Producer

Pitching to a Producer

People pitch ideas to me regularly. It can be a lot of fun. Here are a few tips on pitching to a producer, but feel free to add your own in the comments. Know What’s Important Ask yourself, “What’s important to this producer?” Then pitch an...
A Focus on Short Docs

A Focus on Short Docs

I’d like to hone my craft and become a better story-teller. To do that, I’d like to focus on short docs in the immediate future. I want short, seemingly straight-forward stories to tell in 20 minutes on-screen. I want to build a dedicated team at the...

KCRW’s The Treatment

A friend of mine, Andy Poe, has helped me a lot while making Abandoned Allies. I really enjoy his company, his friends at the BriteSpot Collaborative, and the many convos about making films. Andy also turned me on to KCRW’s The Treatment with Elvis Mitchell, a...

Triangle Filmmakers Social Announced

Details for the upcoming filmmakers social have been finalized! Register for the next Triangle Filmmakers Social now! On Tuesday, June 5th at 7pm, people living near the Triangle and interested in filmmaking are invited to gather at Fullsteam (@Fullsteam). Starting at...

What’s Next?

Since I’ve wrapped post-production on Abandoned Allies I’ve been getting the question, “What’s next?” It’s tough to say right now, but I know I’m supposed to have an answer. There are really fantastic things taking shape. Not...