Happy Happy Saturday! This week was the final meeting of my wonderful writing class at SVA. We were lucky to have Vince Prezioso, a talented screenwriter, whose script is being made into both a television series and a movie. Who says dreams can’t come true? I was also happy to attend the NYWIFT Muse Awards luncheon. Dave, my writing […]
Hope and Heroism
Happy Friday! This week Mark Thompson, Talent Coordinator for Our Cartoon President, came to talk to my SVA class about writing for animation. Their writer’s room has nine writers. In a typical meeting, the writers brainstorm and then go off to work on the assigned episode by themselves, and then will be reviewed in the room. A big takeaway for […]
Lessons Learned from Children
Happy Friday! I hope that you all had a lovely Thanksgiving. I went to see family in Massachusetts. There were four children between the ages of two and four that I got to spend hours with. Watching them play and studying how they make up stories is very humbling. It’s clear to me that we […]
Happy Thanksgiving
Time moves so quickly these days, and the Thanksgiving Holiday is upon us! On Tuesday of this past week, I had the pleasure of giving a talk on Using Loglines to Correct Story Structure for a wonderful group of New York based female directors, Cinefemme. It’s such a pleasure to work with talented, ambitious and […]
My Veterans Day Picks
Happy Friday! I’m so excited to share my former student Faye Ann Lee‘s new short film, The Betrothed. I so enjoyed working with her on her romcom, “Falling with Grace.” And although “Betrothed” is in a different genre, the quality of her work is excellent. If you enjoy the film please support her on social media. Last week, […]
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