John Peel : Why we must keep listening

john peel
famous british DJ who gave many alternative acts their first mainstream radio play says this about MUSIC:

‘There’s always the possibility that you’re going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly.
It’s like a leaf on a stream. there are little currents and eddies and sticks lying in the [...]

A one-page filmmakers guide

Forget expensive tution fees for film school.
All you need to know to plan your filmmaking career can be put into this simple ONE PAGE guide.
(from FOCAL PRESS – Practical DV filmmaking book)

CLick JPEG, SAVE it, expand it. print it. Study this diagram, understand it and OFF YOU GO … good luck.
Oh, don’t forget to inject [...]

Dov SS Simens: 32 cheques to a movie

TAKE it from someone who has NEVER made a single movie worth listing on IMDB in his life.
DOV SS Simens. But he has been a production manager
and he can tell you the 32 cheques you need to write to make a movie.

Simens claim to fame is that Quentin Tarantino namechecked him after attending his 2-day [...]

Fincher’s FIGHT CLUB philosophy – What are we fighting for?

One of my Favourite movies  is
David Fincher’s FIGHT CLUB.
based on book written by my favorite writer : Chuck Palahniuk.
I have been carrying around this philosophy with me for a long time and here it is again, as uttered by Tyler Durden.

Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes.
working jobs we hate so we can buy shit [...]

Do you HABIT good or bad?

Habits.
We all have them – bad and good ones. Somehow, we keep all the bad ones and don’t start enough of the good ones.
A lot of things we do are neither proper, necessary or even logical and often harmful to ourselves and still we do them. They are habits that we have acquired through the [...]