Merge

I am merging this blog with my other one (Rose and Isabel) to make things a bit easier for myself as well as to have all the posts in one place. Current Flavor will remain up while I move posts over to the other blog where they'll be labeled and in chronological order so they'll be easy to find. Look for all new posts on storyboarding and stuff like that at Rose and Isabel. Thanks to everyone who

"Who are YOU to question story structure!?!??!!!??"

Check out this awesome tutorial by "the Story Wizard".more here.

Half Nelson

I'll admit I had no clue what this film was about until I heard the story paraphrased during a short interview with Ryan Gosling at the Academy Awards. Based on the best actor nom and numerous other nominations and awards, I decided to check it out. Happily the running time was in the appropriate range (more about that in a future post), so I popped it in the ol player.I was really impressed with

Get out to the theater in 07

After seeing Children of Men on the big screen TWICE in the past few days, I'm realizing I need to get out to see more films in the theater. For a while I sensed that because of the proliferation of widescreen TVs, DVD releases mere weeks after theatrical debuts (and in some cases SIMULTANEOUS releases), new emerging formats (HD DVD, Blu-ray, etc), and the disappearance of small movie houses