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...

My love for writing

I’m a writer. Long before I made films, I was a nerdy little kid huddled up with too many library books. I wrote and read allllll the time. I escaped through reading and wrote characters I wanted to become. I never had an audience. I just wrote for the sheer joy...

Filmmaking Proposal Writing

I’ve spent a lifetime writing. Some of it turned better than others. (I wrote a lot of bad poetry for a while.) But I pretty much love to write (kinda obvs, since I’m blogging, right?). Yesterday I spent the entire day writing about my next documentary...

Capturing the Story

I’ve been writing about my next documentary film a lot lately. Business plans. Fundraising plans. Production plans. Budgets. Proposals. Timelines. You know, stuff that feels comfortable — but also challenging and exciting. Capturing the documentary’s...