Outside Arcadia was an official selection at the Low to No Film Festival in Las Vegas. The film received multiple nominations for Best Short, Best Director, Best Sound, and Best Cinematography with Best Supporting Actor nominations for Dan Michael, Roman Kyle, and...
If you can only pick one book from your director’s toolkit, “Directing Actors” by Judith Weston should be it. Weston’s wisdom is like a compass guiding directors through the delicate and intricate process of working with actors. In this...
After devouring Robert McKee’s “Story,” I couldn’t resist digging into “Dialogue.” It’s the next logical step, right? Well, here’s the twist… I actually read “Dialogue” first and then circled back to...
Unlock the Secrets of Storytelling Mastery Buy it. Read it. Read it again. Study it. Dog ear the pages. It’s a veritable treasure trove of story knowledge. It’s a genuine treasure trove of storytelling wisdom. Robert McKee is undeniably a genius and a master...
I’ll be upfront—I’m currently working my way through “Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics” by Michael Rabiger, and it’s proving to be a bit of a rollercoaster. On one hand, a significant portion of the content seems geared towards...