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Respect The Process is a filmmaking podcast focused on directing commercials.

Feb 27, 2015

The immensely creative folks at the Northlich ad agency birthed one of the most fun, silly and effective campaigns I've been blessed to shoot. Yes, Scooter The Neutered Cat and GiveThemTen.org - from the caring folks of the wonderful Joanie Bernard Foundation. Over the next three episodes you'll meet the creatives that...


Feb 19, 2015

Hip Hop impresario Amerigo Gazaway is one of my favorite music producers. He reworks samples and records so that his songs transcend both original recordings. Furthermore, an Amerigo Gazaway albums tell a story, like LP's did back in the vinyl days. Moreover, it's his love for his source material and his authenticity...


Feb 17, 2015

I've known Jennifer Rawlings since our days playing the comedy clubs around Los Angeles in 80's. She always captivated the crowd with her funny perspective, so I'm not surprised she's become an accomplished filmmaker. It's her unusual journey that intrigues me. 

"Forgotten Voices: Woman in Bosnia" is her first film, and...


Feb 13, 2015

Thank you to everyone that participated in my presentation "Confessions of a Commercial Filmmaker" this week on StageIt.com. If you have feedback, I'm curious as to how I may improve the forum. Great questions in the Q&A!! 

Feel free to email me anytime at RespectTheProcessPodcast@gmail.com and askk away. This is...


Feb 8, 2015

After I interviewed Ryan Berman, I found his blog post called "Comedy on a Commercial Production." I agree with most everything he says, and probably explains why we are friends and have shot together a bunch. Ryan is Founder and Chief Creative Officer of i.d.e.a., a great advertising agency in San Diego. We chat about...