Why Zach is Right

Everybody’s talking about Zach Braff’s Kickstarter project “Wish I Was Here” for his follow up feature to Garden State. There seems to be some controversy about it, with people asking whether or not Zach, as a multi-millionaire from the more mainstream film and TV industry, has a right to ask the public to hand overContinueContinue reading “Why Zach is Right”

The Perils of a No-Budget Production

Or more specifically, the extreme danger that such a thing will present to your wallet. Films that are made for less than a few million are generally regarded to be ‘low budget’. Films made for mere thousands are ‘micro-budget’ and the  kind of films that I make are basically ‘No-budget’. As far as I know,ContinueContinue reading “The Perils of a No-Budget Production”

Waking Ed – A Few Days Away…

So I’m just 3 or 4 days away now from my first shoot of ‘Waking Ed’. Time seems to be flying by, filled with screentests, read throughs, makeup tests, prop and set construction and even just emailing everyone about 3 times a day. On top of which, is the day job. I maintain some distantContinueContinue reading “Waking Ed – A Few Days Away…”