Inglourious Basterds – “Camera Angel” Clapper | YouTube

I usually do the slate, or clapperboard, when I am on set. Here is a behind the scenes video from the film “Inglourious Basterds”, where Geraldine Brezca, 2nd Assistant Camera, and her clapperboard are the stars! Geraldine Brezca, 2nd Assistant Camera, is known as Tarantino’s Camera Angel. She’s a doll. And she needs a fan … More Inglourious Basterds – “Camera Angel” Clapper | YouTube

3 Ways To Smartly Work With Difficult People On Set | Studio Binder

This post originally appeared in StudioBinder  website, 3 ways To Smartly Work With Difficult People On Set, by Shant Kiraz I have been on a working set and I have observed it is difficult enough just following the normal process of production – which involves blocking, setup, repeated takes just to get through even a … More 3 Ways To Smartly Work With Difficult People On Set | Studio Binder

4 Key Elements to Writing a Strong Film Treatment & Why it Matters | No Film School

This post originally appeared in No Film School website,  4 Key Elements to Writing a Strong Film Treatment & Why it Matters, by Patrick Biesemans Filmmakers and writers for the screen, the “treatment” is very important. In the lifecycle of a film, a  “treatment” is a document that precedes the actual screenplay.   In this post,  … More 4 Key Elements to Writing a Strong Film Treatment & Why it Matters | No Film School

UPDATE: Travel to Nicaragua (part 2): Visiting the Archipelagos | Mom’s Guide to Travel

This post originally appeared on the Mom’s Guide to Travel website, post Travel to Nicaragua (part 2): Visiting the Archipelagos My friend, Tawanna B. Smith, is the driving force behind Mom’s Guide to Travel, which was founded with the intent of allowing Moms to “get away”.  Tawanna and her group of Moms were on a trip … More UPDATE: Travel to Nicaragua (part 2): Visiting the Archipelagos | Mom’s Guide to Travel

Support our #podcasters: The Lady Kickback – The Podcast for Creatives

The Lady Kickback podcast has debuted. Its tagline is “The Podcast for Creatives”.  It is hosted by: Katie Mack – The Filmmaker/Director TamekaB (Tameka Burnett) – The Photographer V.Fogg (Verna Fogg) – The Mixed Media Artist Episodes can be found at http://theladykickback.com/ . This excerpt from the blog post “Fresh Starts” (1/24/17) from Kmackbrand (Katie Mack’s … More Support our #podcasters: The Lady Kickback – The Podcast for Creatives

UPDATE: Adventures in Nicaragua: Girls’ Getaway & Costa Rica Day Trip | Mom’s Guide to Travel

This post originally appeared on the Mom’s Guide to Travel website, post Adventures in Nicaragua: Girls’ Getaway & Costa Rica Day Trip. My friend, Tawanna B. Smith, is the driving force behind Mom’s Guide to Travel, which was founded with the intent of allowing Moms to “get away”.  Tawanna and her group of Moms were on … More UPDATE: Adventures in Nicaragua: Girls’ Getaway & Costa Rica Day Trip | Mom’s Guide to Travel

In the Footsteps of Harry and Sally – The New York Times

I have mentioned before how much I enjoy watching films/TV shot on location.  I especially love when the location is New York City (I grew up in Brooklyn). Here is an article from the New York Times, “In the Footsteps of Harry and Sally” that steps through some of the locations used in the film … More In the Footsteps of Harry and Sally – The New York Times