Global Warming and what I believe
If someone has you believing that Cold is Hot (i.e. the temperature is going down because of Global Warming), here’s Geologic History’s perspective on the matter… we are being swindled! Continue Reading →
Author: val
A message from my mom…
We are immigrants… my family. We’ve been happy in the US for many years. The US has been good to us. But we’re seeing the same rhetoric of the Socialist, Continue Reading →
Upcoming Showcase for Actors
If you’re not on their mailing list, I highly recommend it. Also, I’m going to be helping to film this — if you know anyone who needs to put a reel together, this will be a Continue Reading →
Interfacing Final Cut and Premiere Pro
OK, I realize this isn’t useful to everybody, but for those of us who can’t afford a Mac, or simply want to rebel since EVERYBODY ELSE uses a Mac (in Continue Reading →
Thoughts for the New Year (Part 3)
The magic formula that will make a successful movie. But they look at numbers only… sales… and not so much with an audience. Big marketing hype builds our hopes, only Continue Reading →
Thoughts for the New Year (Part 2)
(who knew WordPress articles had a size limitation!) It is us who will continue making films long after the corporate dollars have stopped flowing, for we and our dedicated cast Continue Reading →
Thoughts for the New Year (Part 1)
Another January. It’s been just over a year when this whole adventure that is 7SoL started. As we sit and take in all that has happened, it gives us pause. Continue Reading →
A Simple Random Name Generator (in Excel)
Here’s a simple tool I developed to create random characters (great when you’re in the middle of writing down an idea and don’t want to stop to figure out a Continue Reading →
My favorite writing tool (Celtx) and my mods
(NB: I have updated my mods for Celtx 2.9 here) I can’t rave enough about this tool! I used to use Final Draft until I chanced upon Celtx by accident Continue Reading →
Why do I write film?
Because I have to! I know it’s not too original, but that’s the honest to goodness truth. I was just watching The Brothers Warner by Cass Warner Sperling of Warner Continue Reading →