Defining Moments

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 eventually...
Onward & Upward

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 old entries. This one is from early 2007 (and which...
Why One Hand Clapping?

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 actually has several projects we could...
The Path of Story: You

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...
No Other Film …

No Other Film …

(This is reprint of a post I wrote on my other blog, “The Mystic Cowboy,” which I started writing recently.) … is like “Dreams Awake.” Like it, love it, hate it, indifferent about it, whatever … you will never ever come across another film that has...