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Jenny Waldo

RIP William Goldman

Twenty years ago, I had the extraordinary privilege of meeting the screenwriter William Goldman, who passed away today. His death...

Jenny Waldo

Losing your (festival) virginity

AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!! As a filmmaker, it’s hard enough just to get your film off the ground and into production. Then it’s another...

Jenny Waldo

Festival news!

The Literally Short Film Festival runs June 14 – 18 and the Local & Fresh screening will be at 4:00pm on Sunday, June 18th. So this...

Jenny Waldo

ACID TEST New Website & Twitter

ACID TEST has its very own website now www.acidtestfilm.com and a dedicated Twitter handle @acidtestfilm in addition to our existing...

Jenny Waldo

Visual Storytelling

Making movies is telling a story through pictures, performances, words, and sounds. I began this journey into movie-making through...

Jenny Waldo

Why this project? Why now?

There’s a lot of work that goes into making a movie – short or long – and I know it’s a choice I make to do it, especially when it’s...

Jenny Waldo

MM: Walking Away

Today was my last day at work for the Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP) as their Program Coordinator. It’s the first job I’ve...

Jenny Waldo

MM: The Business of Filmmaking

There were about 75 attendees, 33 speakers, and 10 volunteers/staff. And while Houston isn’t known for its filmmaking, there IS a lot...

Jenny Waldo

Movie Mondays

I’m starting a new initiative to get this website rolling! Welcome to MOVIE MONDAYS! I will also be having WRITING WEDNESDAYS and PHOTO...