Category Archive: Blog

Fiction Films in Non-Fiction Formats: Why we shot THE LOST CHILDREN as a Doc

Fiction Films in Non-Fiction Formats: Why we shot THE LOST CHILDREN as a Doc

Originally posted at NEW BREED. THE LOST CHILDREN is a fiction film, but being shot as if a documentary. This isn’t anything new these days. From …

 

The Massacre Shoot

The Massacre Shoot

Dead Man This went quite well. Actually looking at the footage, it went much better than it felt on set. I was very very lucky to …

 

We Need You…to Die.

We Need You…to Die.

So here’s the deal. On Sunday Aug 22, we are shooting a “massacre” scene for our film THE LOST CHILDREN. So we need some victims …

 

WordPress 3, JSON and your mobile apps

WordPress 3, JSON and your mobile apps

UPDATE: So Dan Phiffer, who wrote the JSON API for WordPress, included my Custom Post Type customization in his 1.0.3 release: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/json-api/changelog/ So now we’re good to …

 

Some More Thoughts on New Entertainment

Some More Thoughts on New Entertainment

I know I’m pretty late to the party on some of this stuff, but I wanted to point out a couple more instances of “new”-ish …

 

The Future of the Web

The Future of the Web

Idealism I’ve been seeing more and more talk lately about the coming dominance of the “app,” over the open Web. The most recent example was this …

 

Mobile Apps for Your Film

Mobile Apps for Your Film

So I’ve been doing a lot more with mobile stuff lately, and brainstorming some ideas on apps I can write that might help filmmakers. I …

 

Article about me in local Brooklyn blog

Article about me in local Brooklyn blog

I was recently interviewed for the Brooklyn blog Brooklyn Today. It’s a nice write-up, though I think it makes me seem a little crotchety. Which I …

 

Thoughts on Content Piracy

Thoughts on Content Piracy

Costs of Piracy? This thing has been going all around for the past few days. We’ve all heard the MPAA and the RIAA whine, whine, whine about …

 

Can a Story be Too Real (Long Winded Response on WPB which Became a Post of Its Own)

Can a Story be Too Real (Long Winded Response on WPB which Became a Post of Its Own)

I was responding to a post at CULTURE HACKER, and it kind of got out of control, so I decided to let it be its …