The wheel that my mouse runs on that gets the filmmaker101 house onto the internet is on the fritz (or I am out of cheese) so there will be no post until it is repaired. Stay Tuned. PeterH
Two Tims
This is Tim Curry from Rocky Horror. Sorry for the confusion. I have been admonished. This is Tim Burton, the film director- Batman, etc…. I know the difference between the two men, thank you. About 15 years ago I was
Keeper of the Kohn
Al Gore’s internet (or is it the Information Superhighway? The Interweb?) does a fantastic job connecting people who would otherwise not know each other. Hardly news, butI am still amazed by it. A friend of mine from the gym told
Rock-N-Films
My post on Stop Making Sense got me thinking of music in films. I am not talking about musicals like Singin’ in the Rain, or documentaries like Woodstock, but movies where musical performances push the story forward and show us
Students
It was strange walking through the halls at school yesterday. In my mind I kept wondering what it would have been like to be at Virginia Tech. Fortunately for me my imagination is not good enough to conjure up those
Peace
I am taking the day off from blogging to honor the students, faculty and family who lost loved ones at Virginia Tech University. Peace. PeterH,
Story Time
Students often talk about not knowing what to write about. There are several stock answers- write about what you know, create a character first, then have your story spin out of that. In one of the best screenwriting classes I
Start the Revolution
It wouldn’t be all that hard to convert this blog into a small TV show. A DV camera, Final Cut Pro, Quick Time and I would be in business. And if enough of you click on those ads at the
Start the Revolution
It wouldn’t be all that hard to convert this blog into a small TV show. A DV camera, Final Cut Pro, Quick Time and I would be in business. And if enough of you click on those ads at the
Stop Making Sense
I get asked all the time what is my favorite film and I never have an answer. One day it’s The Graduate, another day Blow Up, and the next maybe Animal Crackers. It is always differnt, but I can tell
