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When The Art Is Collaborative And You Are Not

July 1, 2012

Film is the biggest if not most collaborative art form we have.  It has been argued many times since film has evolved  if the director should be the only one taking credit for the “end product” or if it should … Continue reading →

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Sound In Film Part II

June 10, 2012

In last week’s Sound In Film installment I briefly discussed the translation of the real-world sounds to other mediums. If you haven’t read it yet, you can click here. French critic and composer Michel Chion wrote an excellent book Audio-Vision: Sound on … Continue reading →

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What I Learned From Making A Short Film Plus Some Updates

April 22, 2012

It looks like I am done the final rough edit of AGAIN. It’s interesting how much it changed from the original storyboard. The end product is decent, but NOT what I want. The deadline is this Wednesday. I truthfully only had … Continue reading →

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To Hell And Back

April 19, 2012

  This past Friday night to Monday evening I spent at the hospital …not as a patient though. I’ll spare the details for the sake of privacy and such, but Jeff fortunately is getting much better and he and I … Continue reading →

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Common Misconceptions About Filmmaking

April 13, 2012

  I guess I was inspired yesterday to write about misconceptions people have about filmmakers. Obviously this doesn’t apply to every person or situation. I believe it’s safe to say though that these are quite common amongst people inquiring about other … Continue reading →

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Human Adaptation

April 10, 2012

It’s amazing how humanity adapts to rapid changes in life. Whether it’s the latest in technology or losing a family member- we still move along as a passenger of time. That is not to say it isn’t difficult or not … Continue reading →

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Update: Allergies Do Not Help Productivity (And More…)

March 24, 2012

I don’t like having allergies. I’m sure nobody does. When I was growing up I never had allergies. I was always the kid that would brag in elementary school that I could eat peanuts, get stung by bees, and be … Continue reading →

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The Sound Of Mr. Shorts: Day Two

March 14, 2012

I recommend reading some of my previous posts on sound design to get a better feel for my approach to this, but you can still understand what’s going on just reading this too:) Back in 1977 my father shot a … Continue reading →

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