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Previous Issues 👇

A Masterclass in Visual Storytelling (Blade Runner 2049)

Short issue this week so I can focus on making my post-production breakdown video for The Lost...

How to Write Like Mad Men (& other news)

Sorry it’s been a minute since the last normal issue. A lot has happened! Here’s a quick rundown of...

Oliver Brody goes live tonight!

This is a short one. Tonight my most challenging short film yet releases online as a YouTube...

How 1 Conversation Can Save 3 Months

Over the past few years, I’ve discreetly offered 1-on-1 consultations to filmmakers seeking help or...

I finally premiered my film in Los Angeles

After a long road, we finally hit a long awaited milestone: Wednesday night, we premiered our short...

Do filmmakers really need to pay for DCPs?

As you know I’ve been prepping for a premiere screening of my new film this Wednesday at a theater I...

A simpler way to set filmmaking goals for 2026

Happy new year! I hope 2026 brings you new projects and growth as a filmmaker. And hopefully even...
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