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Follow a screenwriter as he attempts to get his screenplays made into movies.
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The Pitch
"I think I can sum up the show for you in one word. Nothing"I am not the greatest pitch guy, not even close and I have comfort with many writers who confess... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
And More of Agencies
If you don't know anyone at an agency or anyone who knows anyone, there are other ways. Another way is to find someone who has friends who might work in the... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
More on Agents
Before all of the stuff you read before an agent would take you on and take time to establish you with his contacts at all of the studios and networks (I only... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Agents
"How come they get 90% of the money when we do all the work." It used to be that having an agent meant you were on your way in this town, you were represented. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
More
There's a little more I can add, maybe a little more than that. Basically, as I said on the last one, there's some rules to what anyone can do. I posted a hell... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
How Can You Get Your Story Read?
Here's a little bit of information you can use to maybe try to get your story out. It's almost impossible. Maybe impossible.There's a site called Virtual... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
What Not to Do
I've talked a lot about what I've done well, or mostly in terms of getting jobs for companies. But I didn't get jobs for one reason or another. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Ghostkeeper Keeps Going Today
Okay, this is Ghostkeeper on the day I had to get rid of it. And yes, it's actually in 16 mm film. This was for films that were sent around for distribution... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Ghostkeeper
Going out to see the beautiful Rocky Mountains and will be back Monday. I'll hopefully drop by the Deer Lodge where I wrote and directed Ghostkeeper, my first... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Boys & Girls
I've had different producers, both male and female. Some are great to work with and others aren't. I do know that women have a harder time, but from my point... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
The Best Time
So I landed back in Toronto. I got another cheap movie for Lionel and looked for something bigger and real. I had written a few scripts, some people looked at i... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
My First Hollywood Sale
Okay, let's begin again. I have to start over again after a little bit. You've wondering about my ex, we decided to end our marriage. It was quiet and we went... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Ghostkeeper
I realized that I was getting closer to Vancouver and closer to a lot of my film friends who were all making short films or working on American films. I even... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Home on the Range
I had bought my trusty 1968 Mustang just like Steve McQueen's except his engine was more powerful. But anyone who had one was hot stuff. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
What Cooperage Gave Us
As you can imagine, we were pretty hot in Vancouver; the two guys who failed at a well-known arts school in the Rocky Mountains. We really didn't fail as this... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Beginning to Move
A few years before... Everything was going great. This was early 70's and if you were close to Detroit you were in rock and roll heaven. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Can You Write?
I really enjoyed the first year where I went from mailboy to film editor. Every day would have something new to learn. I would hang around with the radio DJ's... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Mixed up in a Shooting
It wasn't long before I got pushed up into editing. This image above was exactly how I worked it. This was where I edited commercials and install them. between... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
What Kind of a Kid Were You?
If you haven't read my reasons to easily figure out one thing -- movies. I was around 4 when a rattlesnake screamed onto the movie theatre where I lived. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
How to Sell If You Have No Agent
So, okay, how do you get a script read?The best way is having an agent and an agent who can actually get your script to a company.I can tell you that it took a... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2019 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL