Creative Visions / February 22, 2012 1:27 am
Rick Benzel Rick Benzel is a professional writer, editor, and publishing consultant in Los Angeles. His career spans several decades of work with major American publishing companies as well as working independently with leading edge authors and thinkers. He has been the editor of hundreds of books, including the bestselling creativity book, The Artist’s Way, and ghost written numerous books [...]
CVF Admin / November 28, 2011 11:00 pm
Diana Castle Diana Castle’s THE IMAGINED LIFE™- Acting As The Art of The Empathetic Imagination- is a creative philosophy and practical application of our natural empathetic imagination to the art of acting. Diana created THE IMAGINED LIFE™ Theatre in the Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles and for the past 25 years, she has worked with actors, singers, writers and [...]
CVF Admin / October 7, 2011 9:30 pm
Danielle Beinstein Danielle Beinstein is currently a Master’s Candidate in Spiritual Psychology at USM in Santa Monica, California. Prior to USM, she was the researcher and writer on “In the House with Bart and Guber,” a nationally broadcast media news show. Her true passion, however, lies in Empathy Education, Narrative, and Storytelling. Prior to moving to Los Angeles, Danielle was [...]
CVF Admin / October 7, 2011 7:56 pm
Claire Scanlon Claire Scanlon is currently an editor on the NBC sitcom, The Office. She is also a writer, editor, and producer on documentary films such as the award winning documentary feature, The Wrecking Crew. Emmy nominated three times for best editing, Claire also has cut The Apprentice, Top Chef, Monster Garage, Deadliest Catch, American Masters: Cary Grant, Carol Burnett [...]
CVF Admin / September 19, 2011 8:14 pm
Randall Scerbo Randall Scerbo has enjoyed an extremely diverse career in the entertainment industry for 20 years. First starting as a successful production coordinator and creative director, Randall then became a costume designer for TV, film, and commercials. She performed on-air hosting for E Entertainment and EXTRA; then Randall shifted her attention to more newsworthy fare and immersed herself in [...]
CVF Admin / September 19, 2011 7:53 pm
Max Lubahn Max Lubahn began his career working as a Congressional staffer followed by a stint with internet start ups. Looking for something creative, Lubahn went through Second City’s one-year advanced writing program in Chicago. Afterward, he spent a few years in NYC writing feature length scripts, pilots, web shorts, and he also directed a play or two. In 2011, [...]
CVF Admin / July 21, 2011 10:16 pm
Sam Citron Sam Citron graduated from Boston University where his 16mm comedy short, Routine, was selected for the permanent archive and is screened annually for introductory film classes. Moving to Los Angeles after graduation, Sam landed assistant film editing jobs with Academy Award winning film editor Anne V. Coates and Academy Award nominee C. Timothy O’Meara. After working as first [...]
CVF Admin / July 21, 2011 10:09 pm
Ed Gutentag Originally from the East Coast, Ed Guntentag started his career at the age of six! Experimenting with his dad’s 8mm movie camera and projector, turned into a love of Cinematography and movies. Ed’s professional career path after photography school started in New York City at the age of 19, working for a very prominent advertising still photographer George [...]
CVF Admin / June 2, 2011 6:15 am
Robyn Carter Robyn Carter is a two-time Emmy winning newscaster from CBS and FOX 5 in New York City. She came to Los Angeles six years ago, to go behind the camera. Robyn has since been a Senior Producer at Extra, Yahoo!, and Entertainment Tonight/The Insider. At The Insider, Royn created and produced the show’s first, daily, original web series, [...]
CVF Admin / June 2, 2011 6:01 am
Jeremy Tucker Born and raised in San Diego, California, Jeremy has spent most of his life underappreciating the consistency of admirable climate. Jeremy has traveled the world from deep Mexico to the Swiss Alps, learning about human behavior and “Why We Do What We Do.” Jeremy received an undergraduate degree in Psychology and Biology, with side studies in Philosophy, to [...]