Movies are a collaborative art. Struggling for years to post a visual effects short solo made this crystal clear. Also, as a gregarious guy I like having comrades and co-conspirators. I don’t want to stare at screens alone – for months at a time – ever again.
Income is an extension of collaboration. I’m focused on developing profitable partnerships rather than seeking employment or contract work. When you’re a stone cold misfit like me, asking the state of Michigan, a well endowed non-profit or slick corporation to bankroll projects is a recipe for frustration and integrity drain. I’d rather recruit a posse of misfits with whom I can plan, fund and execute singular visions. Misfit visions can emerge from assignations with renegade elements of governments or organizations, that’s doable, but dependence on them is anathema. MY most profitable and remarkable work blooms from fortunate alliances.
First M33M. There are two primary deliverables of this adhoc group… [transmission abruptly ends,11-05-13]