Tag: filmmaker
What Do You Want To Do When You Grow Up?
UNITED STATES—It is that question that we are all asked in early childhood. What do you want to be or do when you grow...
Filmmaker Roger Corman Dies At The Age Of 98
SANTA MONICA—Filmmaker and producer, Roger Corman, known for his B-movies that dominated the 70s, 80s and 90s, died on Thursday, May 9 at his...
Making Your Dream Job A Focus
UNITED STATES—I have always known for quite some time what I was put on this planet to do. You might say it is your...
John Singleton, A Master Behind The Lens
HOLLYWOOD—The passing of Hollywood writer, producer and director John Singleton this week thru me for an absolute loop. It just seemed to come out...
Find Your Passion
UNITED STATES—It is a question you hear all the time and I think people think it is easy to answer, but it really is...
The Harvey Weinstein Fallout
UNITED STATES—Last week was a major blow to so many in Hollywood as news exploded with the countless sexual harassment and even allegations of...
Steven Spielberg, A Cut Above The Rest
HOLLYWOOD—I watched a very interesting documentary about filmmaker Steven Spielberg on HBO chronicling his filmography and rise to the ranks in Hollywood. I was...
Filmmaker And Malibu Resident, Rob Stewart Found Dead
MALIBU—Rob Stewart, 37, a Canadian filmmaker, was found dead on February 3 after he disappeared earlier in week while diving off the coast of Florida...
Wes Craven, A True Inspiration
UNITED STATES—When I heard the news late Sunday about the death of horror director Wes Craven I was left num. This is a man...
Steven Spielberg Sells Malibu Home
MALIBU—Director Steven Spielberg, 68, has sold his Malibu home for $26 million in an off-market deal.
The two-story estate was built in 1992 and contains...
Howard Hughes’ Estate On Market For $11.5 Million
BEVERLY HILLS—The Beverly Hills estate previously owned by filmmaker and tycoon Howard Hughes has been listed on the market for $11.5 million.
According to neighbors,...
Filmmaker Killed In Mount Everest Avalanche
SANTA MONICA—Documentary filmmaker Tom Taplin, of Santa Monica, was killed by an avalanche on Mount Everest following Saturday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
Taplin, an avid mountaineer,...
Dirk Shafer Found Dead At 52
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Dirk Shafer, 52, filmmaker and former centerfold of Playgirl magazine, was found dead in West Hollywood on March 5.
Shafer was found in the...
Filmmaker Isabel Cueva Makes History
STUDIO CITY—“In The Name Of Freedom” will be presented by the multi-award-winning, mega-talented Latina filmmaker, Isabel Cueva, on Thursday, July 29, at 3:15 p.m....