Category Archives: Daily Inspiration

In honor of my blog’s first birthday I’m going to go ‘retro’ and revive what was supposed to be a main stay of this blog, the Daily Inspiration.  Apparently I don’t find nearly as many things inspirational as I thought … Continue reading →

Docs that changed the world. Yes Virginia, you can make a difference. What inspired you today?

If you are bit of an editing geek and a bit of a techno geek you must read the book “Droid Maker” (DroidMaker.com) about the genesis of the technological side of Lucas Film (as well as the industry as a … Continue reading →

Driving through Los Angeles may not sound like it would inspire much of anything short of road rage and frustration but the area does have its moments.  On a regular basis I get to drive through Topanga Canyon and then … Continue reading →

Last night I met up with @lorenwhite, @pietaricreative, @joshpetok and @michaelkammes (is it weird to refer to people by their twitter handles?) for drinks and just to hang out.  I’d not met any of them before but I wanted to … Continue reading →

I’m not sure how many times I’ve watched this video but I’m always finding new things in it that I missed before.  Some things that caught my eye were the number of camera moves done in post, how much the … Continue reading →

After taking a couple days off for the holiday Daily Inspiration is back. Easily the best product ‘demo’ I’ve seen in a long time (possibly best I’ve ever seen). This is a great showcase of tools that are accessible to … Continue reading →

This creative little short was shot with a Nokia 8 cell phone as part of contest sponsored by Nokia. Nothing earth shattering but it’s a simple, well executed story. It’s another example of how we should all be out their … Continue reading →

Here is a short video of Henry Rollins talking about how awesome it is to have clean, running water.  First off, I’d like to say that Drop in the Bucket is a wonderful organization and it is very easy for people … Continue reading →

I love documentaries because they can give a voice to those that otherwise would not be heard. “When the Guns Fall Silent” is a perfect example of that. The piece speaks for itself.   When the Guns Fall Silent from … Continue reading →