Mobilizing A Community?

In the early days of the Internet I was quite skeptical about how all the so-called amazingly monumental ways the Internet was going to change and reshape our world.  And even today I still am skeptical about some of them. But

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Defining Moments

What do Hunter S. Thompson, Liz Carpenter, Bill Wittliff, and the Coen brothers have in common? Continue on and find out … In my early formative, aspiring writer/filmmaker years, there were some moments that seemed to define what direction I would

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Onward & Upward

I was recently going through some old files, and came across my old film blog I use to write that led up to the making of “Dreams Awake”.  So, just for a little fun I thought I’d repost one of the

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Why One Hand Clapping?

As we gear up to put all the pieces together for our next feature film project, “One Hand Clapping,” I am reminded why we have chosen to put this particular film on the front burner. Believe it or not our company

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The Path of Story: You

Early primitive man communicated stories with pictures. Later came language and stories were passed around at campfires. Which were then communicated orally by others. And eventually written language became another vehicle of story, with live plays adding a new level of

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2012 Ends on High Note in Monaco

The infamous 2012 is about to reach it much anticipated end. But no, the world, the universe, all of creation … did not end … as greatly and widely publicized in all the highest and lowest of places. Which makes me

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Final Festival Run?

As this year winds down it seems we may actually be on the last leg of our long film festival run. We finished up recently being in Manhattan, where I thought we had one of our better Q & A’s after

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Film Festival Blues

Yes, I know, it’s been way too long since I have posted an entry here. Being on the film festival roller coaster has surely worn me out. And late at night, just when I think I’m going to write something, my

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More Film Festival News

Yes, “Dreams Awake” is in a continuing news cycle about all the film festivals we are getting into. So for now, we are just enjoying it while we can because we realize it will come to an end soon enough. Probably

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Film Festival Circuit Continues

Well, it seems this film festival train is going to keep on chugging along for a while.  So I guess we’ll just keep riding it as long as we can.  Of course, last weekend (as previously mentioned) we had two going

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