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Metamorphosis
The only thing that's certain in life is change
This blog has been going for over 10 years and was my gateway to developing as an artist. I originally called it "Finding the Artist that Is..." as a play off my last name.
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New Substack: Finding the Artist That Is...
Last year, I set a goal for myself to be more engaged with social media on a consistent basis and so I started posting Filmmaking Tip videos every Thursday. I had a lot of different ideas about what I wanted to do and how I would go about it, including doing a few Director-on-Director interviews with fellow indie filmmakers and discovered a few things: I created 74 Filmmaking Tip videos and increased my YouTube subscribers and my engagement on social media. From a numbers sta
Jenny Waldo
Jan 914 min read


MUSTANG MARTHA launches
Back in November, we had a wonderful "soft launch" in Baytown to raise awareness for our upcoming production and on June 28th we had our...
Jenny Waldo
Jul 6, 20252 min read
New Short Film Taking Off!
As my second feature film Martha's Mustang kicks off, I'm also wrapping up/launching into the festival world my latest short film,...
Jenny Waldo
Jan 14, 20251 min read


2nd Rounder at Austin Film Festival!
My romantic comedy Honeymoon Adventurers advanced to the Second Round in the Comedy Feature category and Enderby Entertainment Award,...
Jenny Waldo
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Why
--- Author Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club) interviewed on NPR's 1A I feel the need to amplify this quote as well as store it somewhere where...
Jenny Waldo
Sep 14, 20234 min read


Filmmaking as a Parent / Parenting as a Filmmaker
I recently wrote an article for Talkhouse which, like writing my debut feature film Acid Test, was both a personal and professional...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 21, 20227 min read


Debut Feature Film Premiering!
Thrilled to announce that my debut feature film Acid Test will be premiering in not one but TWO film festivals this October! Go big or go...
Jenny Waldo
Oct 7, 20211 min read


Debut Novel Arrival!
My debut novel, Affinity, is now available on Kindle HERE and I couldn't be more nervous and excited to share this story with everyone....
Jenny Waldo
Jun 5, 20219 min read


My latest short film streaming for FREE!
After a year-long run exclusively on Seed&Spark, and in light of the Coronavirus forcing us inside, we’ve decided to share our...
Jenny Waldo
Mar 20, 20201 min read


Filmmaking with a Capital F
There’s an inherent contradiction these days for marginalized filmmakers: if you want to promote diversity and equality as “normal,” as...
Jenny Waldo
Nov 26, 20199 min read


20 Year Anniversary
20 years ago, this month, I had my first internship in the film industry. Twenty. Years. Ago. For what it’s worth, I wanted to put that...
Jenny Waldo
Jan 8, 201922 min read


Visual Storytelling
Making movies is telling a story through pictures, performances, words, and sounds. I began this journey into movie-making through...
Jenny Waldo
Nov 26, 20163 min read
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