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I just read about Joaquin Phoenix deciding to put down acting and pick up hip-hop. I couldn’t be more inspired! Why do so many people have to hate on him? So what if he plays a great Johnny Cash in...
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Featured Art “All At Once” by Stanka Kordic. Some of us are on a journey to find ourselves. Others are on a journey of remembering who we are. A few have not only found or remembered, they have...
View ArticleQuiet Entertainer Video Bio In Anamorphic Glory
Featured Photo: Jeff Dolan. Being a science fiction or sci-fi fan, I’ve always admired that certain look of many sci-fi films. The streaked flares across the entire screen, the oval bokehs, the alien...
View ArticleThe Media Is The Message
All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave no part of us...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Next Project?
M y heart was racing. I had just agreed with my wife that my presentation in a week on the power of film should actually be a film. I was scared that this kind of project could get ugly. I’m not an...
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Searching For Community
I t can seem like an eternity in the desert when you are searching for your tribe. You have no community. No one who “gets” you as an artist. At times, you feel alone, unsupported, and doubtful. So you...
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Podcasts Are The New Blogs
L eading a group forces you into the spotlight. As I step up this year to lead the Nashville Filmmakers, I’m reminded that leadership requires you to spread the word about what you are doing so others...
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7 Steps To Building Your Meetup Community
In 2014, I stepped up to lead a dying filmmaking Meetup group in Nashville — the Nashville Filmmakers — which is now a thriving community of artists making films. Little did I know, that with an...
View ArticleGun Responsibility
First, the only reason I’m talking about guns today is because I came across an interesting article that blamed Hollywood for its glorification of violence and guns in particular as a guilty party in...
View ArticleThe Only Thing Nobody Can Copy with Nick Nanton
Have you ever been at a party or around good people over a meal and someone starts telling a story? Have you ever felt the shift in the room when you realize the person just likes to hear himself...
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S ome of us are on a journey to find ourselves. Others are on a journey of remembering who we are. A few have not only found or remembered, they have transcended beyond themselves to help others...
View ArticleQuiet Entertainer Video Bio In Anamorphic Glory
B eing a sci-fi fan, I’ve always admired that certain look of many sci-fi films. The streaked flares across the entire screen, the oval bokehs, the alien feel that something supernatural was about to...
View ArticleThe Media Is The Message
All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave no part of us...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Next Project?
M y heart was racing. I had just agreed with my wife that my presentation in a week on the power of film should actually be a film. I was scared that this kind of project could get ugly. I’m not an...
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Searching For Community
I t can seem like an eternity in the desert when you are searching for your tribe. You have no community. No one who “gets” you as an artist. At times, you feel alone, unsupported, and doubtful. So you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Podcasts Are The New Blogs
L eading a group forces you into the spotlight. As I step up this year to lead the Nashville Filmmakers, I’m reminded that leadership requires you to spread the word about what you are doing so others...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Steps To Building Your Meetup Community
In 2014, I stepped up to lead a dying filmmaking Meetup group in Nashville — the Nashville Filmmakers — which is now a thriving community of artists making films. Little did I know, that with an...
View ArticleGun Responsibility
First, the only reason I’m talking about guns today is because I came across an interesting article that blamed Hollywood for its glorification of violence and guns in particular as a guilty party in...
View ArticleGetting There By Being Here
In college, the film, Momento directed by Christopher Nolan, confirmed in my mind that people have to believe they are going somewhere. Becoming something. Transforming into something. Achieving...
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Phase 6 Film Trailer Release
I want to give you an update on my original sci-fi short film, Phase 6. Please go back and listen to the episode entitled, It’s Not Too Late, to catch up on the journey. Well, the trailer is out now....
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