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PBS & MediaShift

January 10, 2012 Posted by The Lone Olive under Uncategorized
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I was excited to see my European Journalism Centre piece on documentary filmmaking republished on the PBS website. If you haven’t read it yet, check it out. I interviewed some great people in the industry: PBS ARTICLE



#Scriptchat

November 17, 2011 Uncategorized

It was an honor to be asked to guest on #scriptchat. I spoke on the topic of documentaries, docu-series and reality tv though I found most of the questions that flew at me a hundred miles per hour were on documentary filmmaking. Anyone that knows me, knows I am a big fan of Twitter. I’ve…

My Interview with Josh Fox & Gasland

November 12, 2011 Uncategorized

It’s exciting that my interview with Josh Fox has been getting so much attention on Truthout. It already has a thousand likes on Facebook. Check it out, The Battle for America’s Backyard, and make sure to watch Gasland an excellent documentary about an important environmental issue, fracking.

Magically Delicious

September 27, 2011 Uncategorized

I squeezed in a quick edit of a Creative Wool Media project.  It involved food so I was happy!  Ellen Whitehurst’s first book was amazing and I can’t wait to read her next one.  Ariane Duarte is the queen bee in the kitchen and I loved her on Top Chef. PART ONE PART TWO PART…

Rewards of Filmmaking

August 20, 2011 Uncategorized

Mostly documentary filmmaking involves inexpensive hotel rooms and meals on the go. What an unexpected and joyous surprise when one of the subjects in my documentary, “The Art of Memories,” offered up a bounty of fresh vegetables from his garden. Sculptor Noah Savett surprised both Emon and I when he took us behind his metal…

A Series of Interviews with Documentary Filmmakers

July 22, 2011 Posted by The Lone Olive under Uncategorized
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I am excited to be writing for TruthOut and bring some attention to the world of documentary filmmaking. My first interview is up, an interview with Oscar and Emmy nominated filmmaker Marshall Curry. Please enjoy the piece and check out his latest film “If A Tree Falls” out in select theaters now. A Story of…

The Art of Memories Website

May 26, 2011 Posted by The Lone Olive under news
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It is finally up. I’m not sure if I am the first to do this, but I haven’t seen another documentary film’s website do this yet. I decided to pull stills out of the actual footage and then create a blog based on the actual shooting dates and tried to write posts that blended what…

The Importance of True Grit

April 12, 2011 Posted by The Lone Olive under State of Mind
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Grit: courage and resolve; strength of character — the Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Common English True Grit: sometimes all that gets you through the day…. also, a novel, two movies, and a Glen Campbell album I am devoting this post to all the talented people in the world waiting for their lucky break, which, as…

A WORK IN PROGRESS

April 5, 2011 Posted by The Lone Olive under State of Mind
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Yes, I am finally trying to create a place with all my projects in one place.  Please be patient —- I’m learning as I go.  

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