CreativeExplorer-MichaelMandaville.com
I work in Film. I live in Martial Arts. I thrive in Imagination.
Writing
Putting Pen to Paper Keeps the Mind Sharp
Why Writing?
All that chatter in one's brain?! Cured for me by writing down my thoughts and forcing my brain to clarify and order them. To pick the words for precision. The order of the words to clarify thinking. Perhaps this effort is a constant Socratic forum for my brain to achieve more and more.
FILM: "A BRIDGE TOO FAR" - TRIVIA
Films take a lot of work and getting together tanks, planes, vehicles and locations - not to mention a stellar cast of actors - took an immense amount of work. Check out this trivia about the film. ...more
Filmmaking ,Filmmaking-Genre &Filmmaking-Camera
September 26, 2026•1 min read
Roger Corman RIP
I worked on a few films for Roger Corman at an old lumber yard in Venice and up on San Vicente for his New Concorde production house. A fascinating entrepreneurial and driven man. ...more
Filmmaking-Genre
May 13, 2024•1 min read
Jackie Chan and Action Comedy
Jackie Chan took Action Comedy to whole new level but not without major injuries along the way. Check out the chart and this video on his Action Comedy Skills. ...more
Filmmaking-Genre
November 02, 2023•1 min read
