interviews – podcasts – reviews
It doesn’t matter how poor you are, your gender, your background, Midwesterners and New Yorkers grow up believing any goal impossible to others is actually possible and well within reach.
My final interview of the year is with author, actress and friend A.V Turner. Otherwise known to me as Allie. I met Allie in the Twitterland running community quite some years ago and we hit it off immediately.
A big key is knowing how to collaborate with others, manage egos and build on the strength of your team, inspire and motivate all personnel on the project. Do your research and know the industry. Find out who’s who and do your research and be respectful to those in the industry when you approach them.
Movies answer all of life’s questions... and reading screenplays will answer all of a screenwriter’s questions.
I believe the most important thing a good screenwriter does is write economically. Consider it like the process of building an airplane.
The opportunity exists online for a creator to actually communicate with their user base. We may be at the forefront of a new level of audience interaction.
It looked like someone’s lounge from years gone by – the over-the-top flowery Grandma wallpaper to the old style TV on a 70’s style cabinet plus the crass pink neon sign ‘The Tattooist’.
Bob Saenz is an actor and writer, best known for Extracurricular Activities (2018), The Right Girl (2015) and Help for the Holidays (2012). I know Bob through a Facebook writing group - and in a community where there are many differing opinions, he acts as a voice of wisdom and is widely respected amongst the community (sorry to make you... Continue Reading →
I have truly been amazed by the generosity of other writers and filmmakers to share their experiences while I continue on my path creating my own story. After approaching Lee Anthony Smith for a quote for the movie WAR (which I reviewed here as part of my John Lone film series). I got chatting to his writing... Continue Reading →
Behind the scenes of the film War
So, as I mentioned previously my character Bertie was born out of some of John Lone's previous performances - which ones? Well, there are three of his films that stand out significantly to me and I will review each one per blog post. The films deserve that rather than being stacked and cluttered into one... Continue Reading →
So, as I mentioned previously my character Bertie was born out of some of John Lone's previous performances - which ones? Well, there are three of his films that stand out significantly to me and I will review each one per blog post. The films deserve that rather than being stacked and cluttered into one... Continue Reading →