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Entries from March 2009

Accepted?

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

It’s Not You just got accepted today to a festival in Lancaster.  Its’ a smaller festival but it’s kinda cool cause now my folks can go check it out.  They live in the Harrisburg area not too far away.  I’m sure a lot of people can relate to the frustration of trying to show movies […]

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RED scarlett cancelled

March 28th, 2009 · No Comments

WTF?!  Thank you to the folks on Wall St and to the Federal Reserve for impacting us all directly here.  The folks at RED are understandably concerned about the rapid downward spiral of the US economy so production has halted on the Scarlet and Epic RED brains.
This really sucks as I’ve been looking forward to […]

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I Phone

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Well, I’ve accidentally run over my LC flip phone from 3 years ago so I ended up getting a brand new Iphone today.  I’m liking it a lot.  I can’t see my DP reel online however because it’s flash encoded within an Html window so I have to upload an Iphone m4v file.  I can […]

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festivals?

March 12th, 2009 · No Comments

I joined Without a Box and submitted It’s Not You to 3 festivals.  The NYC short film festival and Picture Start Awards.  Because both are NYC festivals that look like actual festivals.  I also submitted to Lancaster Area Film Festival which is a newer up and coming festival because they’re screening Purgatory Comics as a […]

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Scary

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

The World Bank warns that we’re in the worst global recession since World War 2, that the world economy will shrink for the first time since the 40’s and that 46 million people will be pushed into poverty this year.  Already last year 4.4 million jobs have been lost.  This past February alone 651,000 jobs […]

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From the Vault 002: Cycles Trailer

March 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Here’s a trailer for the indie film Cycles which I shot and cut in 2007.  I never saw the trailer till now. It was made for the website.  I really liked this film although it was a tough sell to the festival circuit.  It was a very dialogue driven script but it didn’t have they […]

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From the Vault 001:

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

In the interest of expanding my workload, I’ve cut a reel together of the various commercials I’ve done over the years.  Not much of it is current because lately it’s been a lot more fiction but I’m going to begin pursuing the commercial field a bit also to pay the bills.  I like some of […]

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