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What Does a Producer Do on Set, Anyway?
In the best case scenario, a producer does as little as possible on set. Because if they’ve done their job, everything has been prepared...
Aug 17, 20212 min read


Don’t Let Your Laurels Rest
Submitting your film to film festivals can be a long, frustrating and expensive process. But when that happy day arrives, and you are an...
Aug 17, 20212 min read


Show Me the Log Line
When I meet filmmakers for the first time, the inevitable question we have for each other is “what are you working on?” I’m often...
Aug 17, 20212 min read


Make Better Films—On the Cheap
Stanley Kubrick said that “you rarely get what you pay for, but you NEVER get what you don’t pay for.” That applies to your script as...
Aug 17, 20211 min read


5 or 6 Things I Learned at Tribeca
Last week I was pleased to attend the Tribeca Film Festival as the producer of “Snaggletooth,” our short film written and directed by...
Aug 17, 20212 min read


Your "Great" Film Idea is Worthless
Hold on, I’m not being mean. But when you talk to filmmakers every day, you hear a LOT of ideas. In fact, most people that you know...
Aug 17, 20211 min read