As this being my first film festival that I’m organizing, I’ve come to the realization that it would be great to get some corporate entities to ally with the festival. What kind of sponsorship am I looking for? Looking for prizes for the winners in each category. Here are some ideas I [...]
Entries from April 2007
ConvergeSouth Film Festival Looking For Sponsors
April 30th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Short Film Friday: Handshake
April 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments
A great animation short by Patrick Smith.
Tags: Art · Filmmaker · Short Film Friday · Video
Fake News? You Decide
April 26th, 2007 · No Comments
I hate when news commentators talk about The Daily Show and refer to it as fake news. Let’s watch a clip from Meet The Press, a “legitimate” news program interview Presidential candidate John McCain. Let’s see how much information we, the viewers get from this segment.
Now let’s watch how John Stewart interviews John [...]
House Party Discussion
April 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment
FreePress.net alerted my email last week of an event taking place in Greensboro. So last night my wife, brother and myself went over to a house party hosted by Jahan & Ann, residence of Greensboro and watched a documentary about how our mainstream media gave complete access to the Bush administration to promote the [...]
Tags: Documentary · Message · Personal
Tonight: House Party in Greensboro - An Evening with Bill Moyers
April 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Don’t bring your PJs and expect Kid ‘n Play to get you grooving. This house party is to get you thinking out loud and share your thoughts with your fellow Greensboro citizens. So take a break from American Idol tonight and come over to this friendly house in Greensboro and watch Bill Moyers [...]
Tags: Documentary
Vent About The Sony HRD-SR1
April 22nd, 2007 · 4 Comments
336.790.6294
That is the number to call and vent if you purchased a Sony HRD-SR1 camcorder and you are having trouble editing your footage. What’s that you have a solution? Oh you have to have a PC networked to you MAC in order to edit the footage from the camcorder. Thanks for helping [...]
[Audio] Conversation with Adam Zucker Director of Greensboro: Closer To The Truth
April 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment
I had a great conversation with Adam Zucker about his recent documentary, “Greensboro: Closer To The Truth.” I share the deep understanding of this subject matter due to my documentary about November 3, 1979 called, “Greensboro’s Child.” I saw his film on Thursday at the Carolina Theater in Downtown Greensboro. The theater [...]
Tags: Conversation · Documentary · Filmmaker · Podcast
Short Film Friday: CODE GUARDIAN
April 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Short Film Friday · Video
What To Watch Tonight: The War Tapes
April 19th, 2007 · No Comments
Hey people if you got some free time tonight I highly suggest you tune in or Tivo the Military Channel tonight at 9 PM EDT to catch one of the top documentaries of last year, “The War Tapes.”
“the single best document (book, film or article) you could see” on the war in Iraq - John [...]
Tags: Documentary · Filmmaker · Video
Tonight at the Carolina Theater… Greensboro: Closer to The Truth
April 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Tonight the Carolina Theater in Greensboro, is showing Adam Zucker’s documentary, “Greensboro: Closer to the Truth,” at 7 PM. This should be interesting to see how the community views it. I’m interested too. When I was in production with, “Greensboro’s Child,” I was a one man crew and had a very limited [...]
Tags: Documentary · Filmmaker
