Ah, the book trailer. What’s it for, really? Who watches it, exactly? Can it sell a book? In today’s book publishing world, old marketing techniques can’t keep up. Social media and networking are the keys to success in the new world of eBooks. Read more

My work with a trailer starts with a pretty vague idea of what it should look like, for example, fragments, a bit of the start, perhaps one thing in the middle. Those ideas are often intuitive. Read more

“White Men Cant Dance” was 10 yrs in the making. Written, directed, and starring Peter S. Vinal, the film has won 4 prizes including the Dove Family Sea award. This heart-warming family film, rated PG, is about a former breakdancer, Read more

INTRO
It’s not a top secret that filmmaking is a medium where artistic expression meets cutting-edge technologies, where highly organized collaborative effort involves hundreds of people doing different jobs just to have one particular thing at the end—the story that excites. Read more