by David | Jan 10, 2021 | Seattle Acting
As an actor, I often feel powerless and at the mercy of others for employment and validation. My thoughts sometimes sound like: “You are good, but not great.” “When was the last time you booked?” “Why doesn’t THAT DIRECTOR ever cast...
by David | Jan 2, 2021 | Seattle Acting
It’s been a crazy 2020, and I am thrilled to turn the page and enter 2021 with a head of steam and motivation.I was good to myself this year and upgraded my camera system for Christmas, so not only will I be able to take amazing photos of my family, I will also...
by David | Nov 29, 2020 | Seattle Acting
I love creating video content and sharing tips and tricks for on-camera actors. In my latest video, I talk about demo reels. Another popular recent post was all about self-taping, specifically covering full-body slates and file labeling. Understanding and excelling at...
by David | Oct 31, 2019 | Seattle Acting
Selfie with Weetus Cren, Director I have had such a great time working with Weetus over the past couple of years on The Scottish Play. He’s a talented writer, director, and actor. So, I suppose that makes him a triple threat! Selfie with the buddy, Ben Andrews...
by David | Oct 9, 2019 | Seattle Acting
Pictured with Ryan Spickard, Producer Every now and again, I say to myself, “Man, things sure are slow around here for me as an actor.” And, sure, sometimes that is the case – I live in a rather small entertainment market, and there are a lot of...
by David | Jan 30, 2019 | Seattle Acting
2018 was a blur. Time moves faster as you age, and I am honestly a bit surprised that it’s almost the end of January. Creatively, 2018 was very rewarding: I spent a lot of the year with my first feature film, The Parish, as we moved through post-production. And, I am...
by David | Dec 21, 2017 | 2017, Reflection, TV, Z Nation
With the President of the United States (Ina Chang) Agent Johnson (trailer selfie) Brother Eli w/Jacob (Brian Sutherland), Season 1 On December 15, 2017, I made my second appearance on SyFy’s Z Nation, this time as a Secret Service agent in charge of guarding the...
by David | Oct 24, 2017 | 2017, Actor Business, Audition, Callback, Casting, Seattle Acting
Actors, have you ever seen a casting notice online and wondered, “Should I audition for that?” I certainly hope you’ve asked yourself that important question, and aren’t the type to see a poorly crafted call, and submit your headshot just because you can. But,...
by David | Aug 26, 2017 | 2017, Hollyshorts Film Festival, Mighty Tripod Productions, Seattle Film
Washington Filmmakers Representing the Seattle Block of Films at HSFF 2017 Meet the Team There were incredible filmmakers and humans behind The Son, The Father. Learn more about them here. The Son, The Father Meet the Team Mighty Tripod Productions collaborated with...
by David | Aug 5, 2017 | 2016, Hollyshorts Film Festival, Reflection, Seattle Film
The Lunchbox Brigade Team on the Red Carpet The Lunchbox Brigade was the 2015 Hollyshorts Best Screenplay Award Winner, and premiered at the festival last August. Those shiny, happy, and amazing filmmakers & actors pictured above joined forces last year, and...