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Category Archives: Self Promotion

Visiting Tom Green’s House

Back in May, I had the opportunity to meet with comedian Tom Green at his home / studio and talk about his web TV show  Tom Green’s House Tonight. The article, for a pro-audio/video industry mag, talks about the unique production considerations for running a broadcast style talk show on the web. (Article copy below [...]

ScreenwriterKaraoke.com Relaunches!

Hey folks, a quick note. I have some excellent articles to share in the near future. In the mean time check out Xandy Sussan’s Six Deadly Script Sins Part 2 – Writing Edition. Now, some great news the new Screenwriter Karaoke website is up! We’ve landed some awesome sponsors for next month’s appearance at The [...]

Screenwriter Karaoke+PitchFest = Bring it!

So many exciting things are on the horizon. Let’s start with the big news! I am very happy to announce that Screenwriter Karaoke will be making an appearance at the Great American Pitch Fest & Screenwriting Conference on Saturday, June 26th at the Marriott Burbank Hotel & Convention Center. More details as they come! Check [...]

Screenwriting and Twitter

This weekend I was glad to be a part of the ongoing and ever-growing Script Chat as a guest for their professional reader panel. In the past year, I’ve watched this small twitter chat go from real life colleagues and friends, and then sky rocket into six degrees of Twitter. Twitter chats aren’t new, just [...]

Work: CIA Confidential

Last year, I spent a good portion of my time doing production work on CIA Confidential for National Geographic. I’ve since moved onto other documentary work for television and film in addition to my screenwriting and development duties elsewhere. Doc work experience was a great for me. In fact, every screenwriter should work on at [...]

Featured Alumni: The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts

Back in 2002 I was studying to be an audio engineer at The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts. I reasoned that since I fancied myself a musician, it was an important step to learn how to produce my own music. I further studied and later re-directed my focus on production and post-production for film. [...]

Gaining Traction With Your Short Film

Back in September, I was invited to speak on a panel about different aspects of short filmmaking at Roberta Munroe’s “Best Short Film Workshop Ever.” It was a great workshop, filled with wonderful discussion about writing, production and distribution of short film. (You can read my notes on the workshop, and notes from Roberta Munroe’s [...]

I’ve officially landed in LA

Just a quick note. I’m officially in Los Angeles. It was a grueling 4 day, 3000 mile trek, but I’m here. Recovering. You can check out my twitter account for pictures I’ve tweeted along the way. I have some exciting projects and events on the horizon. Too soon to speak about, but suffice it to [...]

Follow Your Nose. To the West Coast Merrel Goes

Big things over at the Merrel Davis camp. Chiefly, I’m moving to Los Angeles. It was a long time in the making. I’ve positioned myself in a good place, and I’m heading out. Life in New York City is great. I’ve done a lot of good work here, connected with great television and filmmakers. New [...]

Have you been to Screenwriter Karaoke yet?

It is quite possible that you’ve landed on my blog and you aren’t aware that I also organize a filmmaking network event called Screenwriter Karaoke. Right now the events are NYC based, but I hope soon to have an LA counterpart. What is Screenwriter Karaoke? Think of it as a way to let your hair [...]