After finishing a bunch of website interfaces, I turn from my computer screen to daytime TV and there before me – was the legendary Barry Crocker. I know he’s getting on, but my personal disillusionment with the Australian Film & TV industry seems never-ending. There was THE infamous Barry McKenzie, dressed as an old wizard in an afternoon kids’ TV show called “Magic Tales”. Read More

There’s no such thing as a bad actor. There are plenty of awful directors though. When a performance isn’t working, it may seem like the Director didn’t “reign it in enough” or, conversely, didn’t “push enough” (although in Australia – the latter rarely happens). Read More

I’ve worked with noob editors and seasoned professionals. Some newbies who’d rather be directing and others born with a burning desire to cut. One thing is for sure – all editors approach editing differently. Read More

I was working with a friend actor, Narelle, tonight. She is working on a Monologue for His Majesty’s Theatre. That means she’s got to get up in front of a room full of people and strut her stuff all by herself. Read More

Why is it that some actors – actors like Patricia Arquette, Harvey Keitel and Lou Ferrigno appear so real when they perform? Okay, okay, maybe not Lou :) Read More

Wot’s he done this time?

Steak and weddings in today’s ep.

Geoff fans check out the transcript. Read More

Under a table today…

Geoff fans – check out the transcript. Read More

While we’re waiting for Geoff to appear – and believe us, he will – let us consider the following meditative moment brought to us by more archived, creative-commons type material (see last entry for more details).

Mr Trivia

Hi folks,

Wanna make a film but can’t be bothered auditioning actors or finding crew? Or perhaps you’re a bit of a shut-in and don’t venture outside until the hours of darkness. Whatever, now you with the aid of the internet and the appropriate software and a computer much like the one you’re using now, you can make your movie!
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