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I don’t know if they’re national or just in Los Angeles, but The Learning Annex, an adult learning program, asked me to speak at

Alert Merriam-Webster, Rupert Murdoch has this to add to our lexicon!

Since Eliza was so nice as to give all film students (and Hollywood at large) such great advice, I thought I’d give my own

After summer’s disappointing showing in the theaters (about as intellectually stimulating as spending an afternoon with a muppet) it’s time to start the completely

After countless phone calls of students pitching their ideas, I have a plea to all you student filmmakers: Don’t make your films about a

Not that I need to impress him, but my boss Paul "Blog or You’re Fired!" Bales is really pushing for insightful (any) updates and

It’s 11:00am in Venice and I have only seen two of the Venice Intensive students all morning, so I am forced to contribute to

Venice is a city of natural mystery.  It’s streets are a medieval maze whose twists and turns and dead ends comprise the root system

First, I’d like to thank our friends at the American Pavilion, who have launched a new student filmmaker program at the Venice Film Festival.

O.K., you all know that I go to a lot of festivals.  The truth is, I rarely go to any panel or event where