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Upcoming Conversation with Eric Jacobus of The Stunt People

June 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I met Eric on the set of “Dog’s of Chinatown” and immediately became friends with him. This will be a fun conversation. He is multi-talented, he acts, writes, directs, builds websites and let’s not forget the amazing stunts he and his fellow stunt people perform in videos from short form to feature length. [...]

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Tags: Podcast

Getting Healthy Again

September 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Wow what a couple of weeks it has been. First the trip out to Phoenix was odd. Then getting sick in Phoenix was worse. Here’s what happened.
I was called out to Phoenix to help a documentary fix their media manager nightmare. After receiving the call I flew out the next day [...]

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Tags: Filmmaker · Final Cut Pro · Personal · Profession · Sidework

My Motivation… I Need My Peeps

July 10th, 2007 · 17 Comments

This is the kind of motivation that moves me. Something raw and from the heart. Boneheaded! Sure, but passion and spirit. I have no ill will towards anyone and this is not the clip for that. This just helps me get off my tail and find me some work.

If you have [...]

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Tags: Personal · Thinking · Video

Editing, DVD Authoring, Producing…FCProducer For Hire

July 10th, 2007 · No Comments

This is the hardest post I have ever had to write. Why is that you ask? Today I agreed to leave my comfortable position at The Brooks Group so I can keep my head up high and continue to work as a freelancer. FCProducer is on the market!! Anyone of my [...]

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Dogs Of Chinatown

July 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Saturday I went to Solaris with Micah and we shot some test footage for his upcoming feature, “Dogs of Chinatown.” Take a peak.
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In case you’re wondering what “Dog’s of Chinatown” is here is a brief breakdown…
Dogs of Chinatown is a [...]

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Tags: Art · Filmmaker · Video

To The Rescue

February 28th, 2007 · No Comments

I received an email on Friday from April with Lilac Films asking for some help on Final Cut Pro or if I could recommend someone. I called her and asked her how could I help.
She was past her deadline and had gone through three editors. She had a completed film but [...]

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Tags: Apple · DVD · Final Cut Pro · Profession · Sidework

Z13…Beware…I’m In It

February 21st, 2007 · 4 Comments

Last night I helped a young and talented local filmmaker. Voltron Jones is his name and he is Micah Moore‘s protege. They needed an actor to complete a scene so they can finish a film, which premieres Friday night in Raleigh.
I hesitated at first because I was sick as a dog but [...]

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Tags: Creative · Filmmaker · Original · Personal · Sidework

Greensboro’s Child Googled

January 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I’ve added “Greensboro’s Child,” to Google Video. If you are unfamiliar with this documentary, watch it then scroll down for the 411 on how I did this award winning documentary.

Greensboro’s Child was totally funded by myself, hence the term Independent documentary. I’m not a trust fund baby and most of the time [...]

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Tags: Documentary · Filmmaker · Video

[Audio] Conversation with Award Winning Documentary Filmmaker Brett Ingram

December 2nd, 2006 · 4 Comments

Brett is crazy talented and yet one of the nicest guys that you will meet. He was named one of Filmmaker Magazine‘s “25 New Faces of Independent Film” in the summer of 2003. He is currently working on his next documentary “Rocaterrania,” a new documentary feature about the secret world of visionary artist [...]

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Upcoming Conversation: Documentary Filmmaker Brett Ingram

November 30th, 2006 · No Comments

If anyone would like to ask a question please leave it in the comments section here.
I met Brett while attending a Saturday class at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University about copyright issues and fair use. He was very approachable and we struck up a conversation and what do you know, he [...]

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Tags: Art · Conversation · Documentary · Filmmaker · Original · Profession · Video