Our definition of a Conscious Filmmaker is an artist with the aware intent to create motion pictures imbued with an enlightened purpose. Now, why do we refer to such a filmmaker as conscious? Let’s work to fully understand that word. The word “conscious” is derived from the Latin “conscientia” which means knowledge within oneself, a “sense [...]
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The Three Foundational Elements of a “Conscious Filmmaker”® Motion Picture – that are also found in the most successful movies of all time…
Posted: January 17, 2012 in Conscious Didacticism, Motivations2
“Conscious Filmmaker”® Classic Movie Clip of the Week – APOLLO 13
Posted: November 27, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, Movie Clip of the WeekOnce upon a time there was an era when America dreamt dreams so inspired – that our nation’s vision had the power to propel humankind across outer space to a celestial world that had been beckoning poets, mystics, songwriters, travelers and dreamers since the dawn of our existence. Our spirits collectively soared together with [...]
“Conscious Filmmaker”® Classic Movie Clip of the Week – JUNO
Posted: November 20, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, Movie Clip of the WeekDefinition of a “Conscious Filmmaker” An artist with the aware intent to create motion pictures imbued with an enlightened purpose. Juno is a little gem of a movie. This is a recent classic – hitting the theaters during the 2007 holiday season. No other film has ever dealt with the subject of teenage pregnancy [...]
“Conscious Filmmaker”® Classic Movie Clip of the Week – E.T.: THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Posted: November 15, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, Movie Clip of the WeekDefinition of a “Conscious Filmmaker” An artist with the aware intent to create motion pictures imbued with an enlightened purpose. SPOILER ALERT! IF YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN E.T.: THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL, I IMPLORE YOU TO VIEW IT FIRST BEFORE READING THE FOLLOWING. IF YOU CHOOSE TO CONTINUE READING, YOU WILL SEVERELY COMPROMISE A ONCE IN [...]
Simple Formula for a “Life Calling” Manifestation
Posted: November 13, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, MotivationsWhat is a life calling? It is exactly what you have been placed upon this planet to achieve. It is your vocation. In a very real sense you are called to be a “priest” or “priestess” of that endeavor. A calling may have ego mixed into it, but ego will never be a conscious contributing [...]
A Manifesto for Progressive Free Enterprise, or what also can be referred to as: “Conscious Capitalism”
Posted: August 7, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, UncategorizedThough I’m a partner in a small business, I am not a capitalist. I’m a “progressive free enterprise” advocate. There is a difference. Pure capitalism is a practice devoid of compassion where maximum monetary profit becomes a twisted governing morality. Progressive free enterprise seeks a holistic compassionate outcome, where profit alone does not in and of [...]
America’s Birthday – A Conscious Celebration
Posted: July 2, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, UncategorizedWhat has truly made America great in the noblest sense is not her land, nor her resources; not her military strength, nor her wealth… No, the greatness we have, is the greatness to which we have aspired. It is the greatness embodied in something completely intangible – the very ideas which gave birth to a [...]
The Quest to Expand “Conscious Filmmaker”® Entertainment
Posted: February 26, 2011 in Conscious Didacticism, MotivationsAnyone who has read my blog knows that I define a true Conscious Filmmaker® as an artist with the aware intent to create productions imbued with an enlightened purpose. Such media includes motion pictures and television programming that motivate, persuade, and/or provoke transformative thinking that enriches an audience and encourages the conscious evolution of society. An [...]
The following is something I posted on Facebook back in January of last year. It holds more relevance for me today than ever before: When led by light on your path both destined and chosen, walk that path, and do what you are called to do in life with such great passion; so that [...]
I invite all who see and understand to join me in the following anthem of conscious rebellion: I am not in the slightest interested in being a mere mortal – Succumbing to the accepted “wisdom” of mayic decay over time… There is an eternal youthful, noble sense within… A “knowing” that “all this” – the [...]
