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How to Schedule a Film Shoot (Without Losing Your Mind)

This week I want to talk a little bit about one of the most important — yet most tedious and boring...

What filmmakers can learn from entrepeneurs

I’ve been hooked lately on a podcast called Founders, which dives into the lives of history’s most...

What it’s like making a film in China (with strangers)

I’m writing this newsletter from Incheon Airport in Seoul, Korea - stopping over for a few hours en...

The app that held my film together

Here’s the truth about filmmaking: no matter how much you think you’ve got it under control, the...

Quick Tips for Filmmaking

Sometimes filmmaking tips are a little too ambiguous and big-picture to easily apply to your work...

The real key to indie filmmaking

My feature film, Bad is Bad, made for just $6,000, is still the most successful thing I’ve ever made...

Painful Lessons in Filmmaking

If you haven’t heard - I opened the doors to Wrapped in 30 Days again, and have marked it down to...
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