Tonight the TV version of the fantastic NPR radio show “This American Life” premieres on Showtime. Each episode of the weekly radio show has a…
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This week CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 aired a show about Headline News anchor Thomas Roberts who was sexually abused as a teen by a Catholic…
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DVD Cover Design
Another milestone – over the weekend we designed the DVD cover and label for “All God’s Children”. We hope that soon we’ll be able to…
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Sunday night we had dinner with one of the “Five Sisters”: Beth Weitzel – and her husband, two kids and their spouses. They were all…
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FINISHED!!!
Color correcting at Glue Edit & Designfeaturing Rich Darr in All God’s Children It’s been a little over three years since we conducted the first…
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The International Documentary Association [ida] came through for us again:All’s Well and Fair and Five Sisters have both been accepted for fiscal sponsorship! Yay! (Actually…
View More Fiscal Sponsorship!All’s Well and Fair
It finally happened – I officially changed the name of my long-term documentary project. In 1996 when I filmed the first part of this portrait…
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It’s about to happen: Color Correction…
Yesterday Scott dropped off the hard drive with all of the media for “All God’s Children” to begin the process of color correction (getting all…
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Vintage Guitars in Brooklyn
Thimo and a 1940s Gibson at Retrofret Good friend and talented singer/songwriter Thimo Sander is visiting for a few days from Berlin. While checking out…
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“Notes on a Scandal” (2006)
Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench My last movie recommendation before the Independent Spirit Awards and the Academy Awards. <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0264236/”>Richard Eyre’s</a> “Notes on…
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“Pan’s Labyrinth” – “El Laberinto del Fauno” (2006)
Doug Jones and Ivana Baquero Guillermo del Toro’s “Pan’s Labyrinth” is a moral fairy tale for adults about changing from being selfish to selfless and…
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“An Inconvenient Truth” (2006)
Al Gore <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”><br /></span></p><p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”>As I’ve been writing about a few of the films I’ve seen recently I wanted to make sure…
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“Road To Guantanamo” (2006)
This documentary/drama – a mixture between interviews and reenactments (that are so high in production value they are more than just reenactments) – by British…
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“The Queen” (2006)
Michael Sheen and Helen Mirren “The Queen” shows Queen Elizabeth vs. Tony Blair during the aftermath of Lady Di’s death in the late 90s. Because…
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“Wristcutters: A Love Story” (2006)
Shannyn Sossamon, Patrick Fugit, Shea Whigham “Wristcutters: A Love Story” is a road movie, a buddy movie and yes, a love story, almost entirely set…
View More “Wristcutters: A Love Story” (2006)Song for Credits
At the very last minute (when genius or insanity strike) during our final sound mix, we suddenly had the idea of getting a child to…
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