Orson Welles is quoted as saying “A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.” Today we have an army of very talented solo players a...
Many years ago, before I directed more than 500 television commercials and before Mark Androw and I created Chicago Story, I spent a good number of years on the street as a dire...
This is a consolidation of the trends that are now firmly planted in our landscape. It’s a pretty clear that the largest influence on the marketplace has been the internet. It...
A remarkable piece by venture capitalist Roger MacNamee on those genius TED talks, reveals a massive move to mobile and tablets from the “desktop” universe that could herald...
Film is better. So there. Regardless of whether film has more resolution, or whether it is more or less convenient, whether it is cheaper or more costly compared to the newer ...
Once upon a time there was an incredibly vital commercial production community in Chicago, with a slew of interesting, vital and profitable outfits pushing a wide range of direc...
I once predicted that the company with the best integration will dominate the market, but not necessarily the one that held category leadership and any or all of the services it...
