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Director-Copywriter Relationship Explored w Creative Director Pat Pujolas.

Northlich Creative Director Pat Pujolas is a writer, be it novels,(Jimmy Lagowski Saves the World),ย jingles, witty commercial copy, or quirky sitcoms and animation. Pat has done it all and done it well. We talk about collaboration, specifically ours working on the Scooter the Neutered Cat spots for givethemten.org to save cat lives. Pat’s confesses he […]

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Why I Wrote My Filmmaking Book “Commercial Directing Voodoo”.

Commercial Directing Voodoo is my first paperback book, really a handbook, packed with valuable tips and filmmaking tricks I’ve learned making commercials for twenty years now. It’s $10 on Amazon and you’ll love it. Free when you attend Commercial Directing Bootcamp, by the way. It’s meant for you to scribble in and jot down notes

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Brand Storytelling & Passion Projects with Animus Studios’ Justin Andrews.

Filmmaker, storyteller, entrepreneur: Justin Andrews of Animus Studios is all those things. We met via a Facebook group called “The 7 Ingredients” and I’m delighted to have had an in-person chat with Justin. Check out the great stuff he and his Animus team are doing for major brand, as well as the trailer for his

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All About Esalen Inspirational Film Festival with Corinne Bourdeau and Christine Leuthold.

Corinne Bourdeau and Christine Leuthold run the Esalen Inspirational Film Festival, taking place in the breathtaking Esalen Resort in Big Sur, California. The intimate, curated festivals run April 22 through 27, 2018 and features a line up of cherry picked films that inspire, enlightne and ignite positive change. Yes, I’ll be there with “I Am

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Director Ian Pfaff Has The Funniest Demo Reel Ever.

Comedy Director Ian Pfaff has a demo reel that cause me to have a paradigm shift in thinking towards montages. His reel rocks. He cut his teeth at Funny or Die, Nickelodeon and more, and is no stranger to working with top celebrities. Oh and he made a “Mad Max” spoof with toddlers. We chat

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Directing Peyton Manning For Super Bowl LII With Comedy Director Ira Rosensweig.

Comedy Director Ira Rosensweig saw his funny spot with Peyton Manning premiere on Super Bowl LII and shares his tales of directing celebrities. Alec Baldwin, Zach Efron, Blake Shelton, Storm Troopers and more have felt the deft touch of this helmer. A great chat with Ira. Check out his stuff on his site or at

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My Favorite Commercials Of Super Bowl LII.

My favorite 2018 Super Bowl commercials and why I liked them. Just me rambling for 15 minutes. Congrats to all that made them! Here’s the AdAge article listing I am looking at. There are many rankings, I chose this cuz it was easy to read. Thanks, Jordan Commercial Directing Bootcamp is April 21st, 2018 in

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How To Film An Entire Music Video Underwater With Director J.P. Brennan.

Director J.P. Brennan drops so much knowledge in this episode. Not only does he share how he shot a music video entirely underwater, but he breaks down the four tenets of lighting. Which is also a great name for the episode. It was tough to choose. Thank you J.P. for sharing so much wisdom! Check

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Director Tim O’Donnell Shows How An Indie Is Made With His Feature Doc “Not A War Story”.

“Not A War Story” Director Tim O’Donnell shares stories about the making of his hit feature documentary. The docu is a fly-on-the-wall look at how an all-veteran cast & crew make “Range 15”, an over-the-top, cult horror zombie war movie. Oh, and it’s their first film so they hit every obstacle you can imagine. You

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Filmmakers Need To Be Creative Entrepreneurs And RevThink’s Joel Pilger Can Help.

RevThink.com‘s Joel Pilger returns to the show to help filmmakers, graphic designers and animators grow their business. Check out his website RevThink and his Jumpstart program. It’s next level learning for any creative studio. Enjoy. Jordan This runs just over an hour. Commercial Directing Bootcamp is April 21st, 2018 in Santa Monica, California. You can’t

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