Filmmaker. Screenwriter. Author, YouTuber. Sundance Film Festival alumnus. Berlinale Talent Campus Script Lab
Joined May 2009
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Oliver Stone: "The first draft, the first structure is really important... Do it fast, don’t get stuck." #screenwriting
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More films would get made if filmmakers bartered with each other. I’ll shoot yours if you edit mine. I’ll direct yours if you produce mine. I’ll star in yours if you write a script for me.
We can’t afford day rates, but that shouldn’t stop us from finding ways to create!
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In mid-life you define your path, forge your identity, and set the tone for what’s ahead.
You realize nobody is coming to save you. You are the adult in the room. You need to lead.
Consider this a millennial survival guide. If you’re in your 30's or 40's, read it:
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Someone else said:
“Art Nouveau is when it looks made by elves.
Art Deco is when it looks made by dwarves.”
And after looking into it, I think they’re a genius and 100% correct.
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My first piece for MusicTech - the talented pianist/composer Nahre Sol on her experiments with sampling
“There’s a lot you can do to add expression to music without touch: by using effects, and shaping the sound; you have even more freedom to make it more expressive. As I was learning that, I was also adjusting the ways that I played the piano. ” musictech.com/features/inter…
Need a recommendation for a show to stream? Check out RAISING VOICES on @netflix watchqueue.substack.com/p/ra…
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On January 6th, a friend texted me. He'd found an injured dog by a garbage dump in Bangalore. It couldn't walk, it couldn't even stand. Most of its fur was gone, it was covered in sores. He didn't have the time to help it but sent me this picture. 🧵👇🏿
