I'm happy to learn that my short animated screenplay "Spruce Up the Holidays" has made the quarterfinalist selections in the 2020 HollyShorts Film Festival. The story originated years ago, designed as an animated holiday TV special similar to RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER. A friend of mine at a VFX/animation company told me they were looking for ideas for a cartoon Christmas-themed project. I made a few pitches, and he and his company liked SPRUCE UP THE HOLIDAYS the most -

OK, time for me to share a little more personal news. It’s been on the forecast for some time, but now I can finally divulge it. After nearly twelve years at Warner Bros., I’ll be leaving the company come mid-August. While it might sound like the stuff that warrants tears, particularly in light of everything going on in the world, I’m happy to say it’s also the most dignified departure I could have hoped for. I’ve been longing for the opportunity to free up time for my own cr

It’s been hard for me to think of a proper update in light of current world events. Things have escalated so far, so fast, and I doubt I cou