by Paul Rose Jr | Mar 24, 2020 | Acting, COVID-19, Creativity, Daily Update, Editing, Frustration, Hollywood, Living in Los Angeles, podcast, Producing, Storytelling, Voice Over VO, Writing
So… Welcome to the new normal. Entertainment is stalled. Folks are looking for diversions. People who already had careers are struggling. My more established writer friends say they’re still getting reads and virtual meetings. But if you’re still trying to connect, to...
by Paul Rose Jr | Mar 24, 2017 | Creativity, Film, Greenhouse, Hollywood, Hollywood Story, Inspirational Quote, Reading, Relationships, Storytelling, Workshop, Writing
So last Saturday, I was at a Greenhouse Productions Spotlight workshop on Creativity: Beauty in Story with Brian S. Chan and in the midst of his lecture, he puts this quote up on the screen: “Big Fish illustrates how stories provide life with a narrative...
by Paul Rose Jr | Feb 15, 2017 | Creativity, Directing, Dreams, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Story, Relationships, TV
You never know where inspiration will strike – George R. Romero found his calling making horror films after making a segment for Mr. Rogers Neighborhood.
by Paul Rose Jr | Feb 4, 2017 | Acting, Creativity, Daily Update, Directing, Dreams, Greenhouse, Hollywood, Reading, Relationships, Storytelling, Workshop, Writing
Great workshop today from Greenhouse and Phil Cooke at CBS Radford. A few highlights: Stop multi-tasking. You can’t, and the more you try, the worse it’s gonna get. A resume is out. A bio is in. People want a story. Tailor that story to your specific...
by Paul Rose Jr | Feb 1, 2017 | Acting, Creativity, Dreams, Frustration, Inspirational Quote, Random Thought, Relationships, Writing
Harnessing your creativity is kind of like magic… “What is it you think makes you magicians? Is it because you’re intelligent? Is it because you’re brave and good? Is it because you’re special? “Maybe. Who knows. But I’ll tell...
by Paul Rose Jr | Jan 11, 2017 | Acting, Creativity, Film, Hollywood, Hollywood Story, Premiere, Relationships, Writing
Went to an early screening of “The Bye Bye Man” today, followed by a Q&A with some of the filmmakers at the Chinese TCL, courtesy of STX Entertainment and GSCLA. Was fun seeing my pal Doug Jones in yet another soon-to-be-iconic role. The movie was...