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Tag Archives: Movies
Be Who You’re Called to Be
I once dated a struggling British actress. We talked about how hard it was to make it in the movie biz. She mentioned meeting a 35 year old actor who’d wrapped work on a “kid’s movie” at London’s Elstree Studios. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes
Tagged calling, challenge, life, Movies, Picasso, purpose, Romans 4:20-21
14 Comments
My Mystery Blogger Award
I don’t normally do blog awards because they’re meant to draw attention to newer blogs; and I’ve been around a few blog years (even more in dog years) and have been blessed with a growing following. However, I’ve been nominated … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Mitchellaneous, Writing
Tagged award, blog, blogger, life, Movies, mystery
31 Comments
Greedy Love
As of today, my wife Trudy and I have been married 32 years. I’m greedy for 32 more. Last week, without premeditation, we revisited many of the places that live in our memory. We’d flown to L.A. from our current … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Memoir, Movies
Tagged anniversary, break-up, love, marriage, Movies, reconciliation, relationships
78 Comments
A Filmmaker’s Journal
Major Award Nomination We’ll be flying into Los Angeles tomorrow for the Burbank International Film Festival where the movie I wrote and directed Over-the-Rhine will receive its West Coast Premiere this Saturday, September 9. If you live in or near … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged award, best picture, Burbank, festival, film, Movies, Over-the-Rhine, premiere
28 Comments
Some Screen Gems You May Have Missed in 2016
I won’t attempt a “Best Of” list (I’m still catching up on the end-of-year “for your consideration” releases), but would like to point out a few gems you may have missed: Sing Street – An endearing musical comedy-drama about a … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Movies, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged Amy Adams, animation, best of, Jungle Book, Movies, television
22 Comments
A Filmmaker’s Journal
Production photo from my new film Over-the-Rhine My Recipe for Humble Pie I was directing my first feature film and I thought I knew everything I needed to know. I mean, heck, I have a master’s degree in theatre and have … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Memoir, Movies, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged acting, directing, filmmaking, humility, Movies, Over-the-Rhine
25 Comments
A Filmmaker’s Journal
(Note: I want to apologize for ignoring the wonderful bloggers whose sites I normally visit. We’re in the midst of 12+ hour pre-production days on my new feature film and I’m reduced to quick updates like this one before running off … Continue reading