• 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 14, 2008

Directing Improvisation in Interdependent Films.

Directing Improvisation in Interdependent Films. With excerpts from: “Interdependent Filmmaking: Dramatic Improvisation in White Knuckles – a film by sabi” “In a lot of ways the director and the actor when working with improvisation have to form a relationship like a family.  This is why there is such a stress on the word “Interdependent” in our [...]

  • Posted on March 04, 2008

Interdependent Filmmaking

White Knuckles was born out of a deep desire to explore a story with a group of artists through the collaborative medium of film – and to explore it as much as possible while the story is happening – while it’s on its feet in production – while the characters fully inhabit the actors. The [...]