Oct 20, 2009 Posted by David Torcivia

Searching for Stories

We recently struggled through the creation of a short film script. This script, a few pages at best, took only an hour or two to write but we struggled for days and weeks with the process of “writing” but more specifically, finding our story. I write “finding” for very deliberate and distinct reasons. We so often speak of making up or creating ideas of fabrication whole characters... read more

Sep 15, 2009 Posted by David Torcivia

Somebody Must Like It

Sitting through Somebodies was painful. The premiere series from Grady-graduate Hadjii was the trainwreck of a story that could have been and actors that should not have been. The intentions and ideas that spawned the series could but look on as helpless bystanders. The pilot episode desperately needed both a copilot and air traffic control to guide the audience through the tangled mess of characters. What... read more