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Previous Issues 👇

Sick Day Movies

Last week I came down with Covid and was too feverish to work for a few days, so I just...

What it was like working for Leonardo DiCaprio

Hey friends, Kent here with a little story from over a dozen years ago When I was studying creative...

Day 1 of Pre-Production!

Short one today as I’m typing this from LAX airport on the 4th of July, getting ready for a...

Land more film & video gigs with a stronger reel

Hey, Kent here.   Making films is amazing and all but eventually we gotta pay the bills. It took me...

3 Simple Steps to Level Up Your Next Film

First off some exciting news: The Instant Short Film Blueprint is finally ready!  If you...

My 3 favorite directing tips (& why I quit my job)

It’s been a busy week, and month. Between filming & editing a new course, writing/shooting new...

What “Dramatic Writing” Actually Is…

This week I have some exciting news/updates, plus some thoughts on David Mamet and his rules for...
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