I’m very proud to be a part of the Texas Film Friday, a joint effort between a handful of local Austin filmmakers to empower indie filmmakers. Check it out: http://texasfilmfriday.com/ “Texas Film Friday is a creation of the indie filmmakers behind Austin Film Meet and Texas Film Scene, for the specific purpose of providing a [...]
I recently went back to add some more fields to my Celtx.jar file, so I figured I’d take a more in-depth look some of the more important fields I’ve added and their purpose. Today, as the title indicates, I’m starting with my modification to the Generic.xhtml file, which is used for many types of records. [...]
I just finished listening to an interview with a Portuguese priest, on the state of the country. It’s very sad, but strangely similar to what we have here in the US, or rather, what we have here in the US is becoming more and more similar to what we have in Portugal (where I’m from). [...]
If you’ve already read my article on what I learned from shooting Sunset in McDade, my digital workflow comes from some of those lessons. This article starts before post-production to give some background information. And keep in mind that I’m an independent filmmaker with little to no budget and varying amounts of crew on set [...]
WARNING: socio-political commentary coming I was just reading this today, and thought it was worth sharing. I had 2 realizations while reading this, that don’t necessarily appear in the written article: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2010-09-29-doubling-up_N.htm You should read the article before you read my commentary. Here’s what I realized, and it comes from the perspective of the world [...]
