Thursday
Apr162015

Debra Tolchinsky highlighted in Documentary magazine

Great interview in Documentary magazine about her film work and the Northwestern University MFA in Documentary Media, which she directs. http://www.documentary.org/…/northwestern-now-school-docs-u…

 Also, nice shoutouts to me and the writing program I direct.  Very honored to be part of Debra's life. 

 

Wednesday
Apr152015

Student's Series premiering on the CW

Congrats to my ex-student, Northwestern University MFA in Writing for Screen+Stage alum Eoghan O'Donnell ('08), whose TV series THE MESSENGERS, is premiering THIS FRIDAY, April 17th, at 9/8c, on The CW Network. Trailer here:  http://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-messengers/angels-trailer/?play=12c23a06-eb4b-4ecb-b910-2efebe1925d6

Friday
Apr032015

student tapped to be staff writer for The Late Show

Very proud that one of my Northwestern University MFA in Writing for Screen+Stage students, Jen Spyra (MFA '12), has been tapped to be a staff writer for the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Saturday
Mar282015

like this quote from Godard

There is no point in having sharp images when you’ve fuzzy ideas. – Jean-Luc Godard

Saturday
Feb282015

Thoughts on Leonard Nimoy/Spock

Embarrassed, but no apologies for being spotlighted in the Chicago Tribune for my collection of Spock action figures and perhaps for my thoughts on Leonard Nimoy/Spock, but mostly for my collection.