• Posted on August 17, 2009

SXSW Panel – Voting has opened.

Please take a moment to vote for my panel at SXSW 2010: LINK: http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/2426     Nano-budget Interdependent Filmmaking: The New Sustainable Cinema Category:     Acting, Digital Filmmaking, Marketing / PR / Publicity, New Technology / Next Generation, Production  Organizer:     Kevin Shah, sabi pictures  Questions:        1. What does it mean [...]

  • Posted on August 06, 2009
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CHANGES IN THE COLLABORATIVE NATURE OF CINEMA

I wrote this in response to a recent tweet from Filmmaker Magazine editor Scott Macaulay, after our NEW BREED panel on ‘Creative Collaboration’ at DIY DAYS Philadelphia.  He wrote re: our panel on creative collaboration:  “I didn’t ask panelists to define it. Isn’t all filmmaking collab? What’s diff now?”  The following is to continue the [...]

  • Posted on August 03, 2009

SABI PICTURES “CREATIVE COLLABORATION” STRATEGIES

  SABI PICTURES “CREATIVE COLLABORATION” STRATEGIES   1.  Dramatic Improvisation:  The nature of the director’s relationship with the actors involves collaboration when going ‘off-script’.  The sabi producer and director creates an atmosphere where ‘creative collaboration’ is encouraged, fostered, and executed in a productive way.  On our sets, we strive to make the cast feel “safe” [...]