“Comet” Rides Again

“Riding the Comet” is an official selection of the New York Theater Festival Summerfest Thrilled to announce Riding the Comet will be back on stage as a selection of the NY Theater Festival’s Summerfest. I’ve been eager to get Comet back on stage ever since the premiere production at Actors’ NET in 2011. The show […]

WordPress Tip: How to Delete a Theme in WordPress

Quick video lesson on how to delete a theme in WordPress. It’s simple but elusive. Hope this helps with your WordPress projects. Let me know if there are any other quick graphics or web design lessons you’d like to see examples of. Leave a reply below or contact me directly.

FROM BEDSIDE Reaches TOP 15% at Austin Film Festival

Very proud to announce that our feature film screenplay FROM BEDSIDE has finished within the TOP 15% at the Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition. Co-written by Mark Violi and Fred Goldstein, FROM BEDSIDE is the remarkable true story of a teacher and his student’s journey of hope and courage. The logline reads: Fred is a […]

ROEBLING Returns for November Run

Happy to announce my play ROEBLING: The Story of the Brooklyn Bridge will be performed once again! Produced by Theater To Go, with Ruth Markoe directing, ROEBLING will perform a special engagement run November 11-13, 2016 at Kelsey Theatre in West Windsor NJ. (map) We’re very pleased that audiences will another chance to see ROEBLING […]

FARGO: Season 2, Opening Titles

FARGO Season Two on FX was a great television show and I am a big fan. An important and easily overlooked  artistic aspect of the show are the opening titles. Each television episode featured a mini film where the “Fargo” title appeared that was art of itself. Assembled here are the opening title sequences of […]

“TEST DRIVE” Reaches Nicholl Fellowship TOP 20%

Proud to announce my action/comedy feature screenplay, TEST DRIVE has reached the Top 20% of the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences,  the Nicholl Fellowship is considered the pinnacle of screenwriting competitions. TEST DRIVE is a high energy, hilarious action/comedy with a crime edge, a youthful cast […]

Photoshop Tip: How to duplicate a layer in Photoshop CC

Quick video lesson on how to duplicate a layer from one .psd document into a new .psd document in Photoshop CC. Hope this helps with your projects and Photoshop workflow. In previous versions of Photoshop, you used to be able simply drag your layer from one Photoshop document into a new .psd document. In the […]

Announcing New Literary Representation

I am pleased to announce a new literary representation agreement with Oxygen Films–Literary Division. Upon responding to a query specifically regarding my feature script TEST DRIVE, we have mutually agreed to an agency representation contract covering more of my work. Headed by Hazel Hoyle, who will also be the agent of contact, Oxygen Films has […]

“Pregnant Pause” Reaches Nicholl Fellowship TOP 20%

Proud to announce my comedy feature screenplay, PREGNANT PAUSE, has reached the Top 20% of the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences,  the Nicholl Fellowship is considered the pinnacle of screenwriting competitions. A romantic comedy within a comedy, PREGNANT PAUSE is a city-styled, lower-budget feature film script […]

Final Weekend to Catch “ROEBLING” in Trenton

Roebling

 This historic drama thrilled audiences in its first week and continues for final performances May 24 & 25, 2014 ROEBLING: The Story of the Brooklyn Bridge dramatizes the true story of Trenton’s Roebling family as they overcome terrible obstacles to build the Brooklyn Bridge. The gripping story and powerful performances inspired one audience member to […]