…(John McCain)
During the Vietnam War, Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain survived air-combat missions, a bayonet wound, countless injuries, torture but, perhaps most harrowing of all, an extended stay as a prisoner of war at the Hanoi Hilton.
The Hanoi Hilton’s one thing, but can he survive Paris Hilton?
When McCain offered up his commercial calling Barack [...]

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So sometimes I’m a late comer to the party… But then again, late or not if the party ROCKS than my motto is better late than never.
So what am I talking about? Witnessing something that has been witnessed by millions of people (8,534,749 before me to be exact). Matt Harding is a Filmmaker and world [...]

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Hey, it works for me…

So John McCain does it again… Trying to discredit Barak Obama’s “cool factor”. Why is it that Mr. McCain can’t talk about what he’s gonna do. I used to like him, before he started to take advise from Bush’s cronies… Off shore drilling et al….
A week or so ago, [...]

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Winner of the NY Latino Film Festival Best Picture!
A great indy film that I had the pleasure to work on in 2006 with my great friend, Director, Paul Boyd (I was the UPM/1st AD) had it’s world premier at the NY Latino Film Festival and took home best picture honors!
Set on the streets off modern [...]

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Everything I learned About Marketing, I learned From Paul Stanley of KISS!

Not quite but I’ll tell you what. If you pay attention to any great rock front man or woman, you will notice a couple of very clever tactics.
Dateline Sunday July 20th… So there I was indulging in a guilty pleasure… Let me back up. [...]

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The Dark Night just had the biggest 1 day box office ever. This movie is huge in a lot of respects. Did you know that 20 minutes of the movie is shot in the ultra huge IMAX format?
There are too many articles to mention, but this piece on whether to pony up the extra cash for [...]

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I just stopped by the Huffington Post and discovered that Starbuck’s has annouced the 600 stores it is shuttering. Admittedly, I was very nervous glancing through the list.
Sadly, I found 1 single Starbucks that used to be my regular spot: The corner of Lincoln and Montana Ave in Santa Monica… Years ago, I would meet [...]

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Just when you thought it was safe to start looking at the issues this political season, The New Yorker publishes this cover:

This is part of the article I read…
Barack Obama’s campaign is condemning as “tasteless and offensive” a New Yorker magazine cover that depicts Obama in a turban, fist-bumping his gun-slinging wife.
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An American flag burns [...]

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So, How do I spend my weekends? Evidently, I spend them gutting and rebuilding (kinda like Dr. Frankenstein) my websites… Well this holds true this weekend anyway.
So here’s what I did:
I wanted to recreate my old main page (which was an html page) within the wordpress blog structure. So that’s what I did. Now everything [...]

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I have been getting a lot of questions about film school vs starting one’s career.
So here’s my opinion, for what it’s worth. In school you will never get the real story on how the big boys (and girls) make movies. Period. What you will get is a lot of stepping stone information. [...]

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