shiny!
April 30, 2010
This is very cool my friend Kitty grabbed my section of the College of Fine Arts awards ceremony so I could post it here. Yay!
[Thank you Kitty.]
*you can download the full ceremony from iTunes there are two parts, part i & part ii, i’m in part ii
is this bench taken?
April 24, 2010
[the best raccoon photo ever!]
[i got that from aneta]
[i do not know who to photo credit it to]
[ps: go look at my shiny :::new forum:::]
gyms have changed
April 21, 2010
The UPS guy rings up.
I, in a state of computer fugue, answer the door —
Then realize I am wearing a see through burn out T.
I say, Oh jeez, and dart behind the door.
He says no prob, he just got back from the gym.
I wonder what they are doing at the gym….
convo’s with aberrant tech support
April 21, 2010
Aberrant Tech Support: Here is what to do on your PC.
Me: Um, hello, on a Mac?
Aberrant Tech Support: Okay, here is what to do on your other PC.
Me: Still on a Mac.
Aberrant Tech Support: Here is an outside link I googled for a Mac.
Me: Porn isn’t really working for me.
Aberrant Tech Support: Oops. For a PC try this.
Me: Hello. Still on a Mac.
convo’s with stil
April 19, 2010
Stil: The photo adjacent to Viper Room photo does not enlarge when you click it.
Me: Oh I did not put a bigger copy of that one up. Do you think I should?
Stil: UM YES. Why would you not enlarge the best pic ever?! You are smoking hot there!
Me: Oops.
*we are talking about the :::gallery page::: on the new site go see
newacademy.us
April 18, 2010
This is my new project. The Max Academy is getting all grown up. Now it is the Academy of Film Writing. Go look:
a valentine to film noir
April 18, 2010
This is pretty awesome. Watch.
high concept writing
April 14, 2010
•NEW : High Concept Screenwriting | Begins Tuesday May 11, 2010
This is an online 6 week advanced course on high concept screenwriting taught by yours truly Max Adams.
This should be a real fun class. With high concept, the sky is not even a limit.
For more info visit :::in person:::
About your lovely instructor: Max Adams is the author of The Screenwriter’s Survival Guide: Or, Guerrilla Meeting Tactics and Other Acts of War [Warner Books], has worked with Hollywood Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Universal, Tri-Star and Columbia Pictures, is the founder of two international online screenwriting workshops, Left Door and 5150, is a former AFI Alumni reader and WGA online mentor as well as a current Nicholl reader and judge, and is a 2010 recipient of the College of Fine Arts Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Utah.
*class size is limited.
*a writing sample may be requested prior to acceptance to this class
*a course deposit is required at sign up to hold your chair
*there is a may chair open in 5150 visit :::workshop::: for info
online screenwriting workshop
April 14, 2010

There are May chairs open in the
5150 online screenwriting workshop.
Anyone interested should check out
:::workshop::: and email yours truly.
*sample pages are required
best godzilla montage ever!
April 12, 2010
What about “best Godzilla montage ever” wasn’t clear? Yay! Yay! Yay!
where that godzilla montage comes from :
cinemagypsy sent that yay!
conversations on twitter
April 12, 2010
@mgmyself: cigarette ash and mouse pad: bad bad bad combination.
@CelluloidBlonde: Silly MG that is why you want a laser mouse not a trackball mouse
@mgmyself: mine is not a trackball one. But I have a glass desk and it doesn’t work so I need the mouse pad :(
@CelluloidBlonde: Just pretend the mouse is Godzilla and the mousepad is Tokyo. Who says cig/mousepad collision cannot be fun?
@mgmyself: Hahahhahha! Love that!
mata hari!
April 11, 2010
While I am on a vintage tear, this is very cool too. Mata Hari!
forbidden beauty
April 11, 2010
These images are quite beautiful. They are censored clips from 1920′s films.
*discovered via @sparklhayter & @ebertchicago
the orangutan & the hound
April 10, 2010
high concept screenwriting
April 9, 2010
•NEW : High Concept Screenwriting | Begins Tuesday May 11, 2010
This is an online 6 week advanced course on high concept screenwriting taught by yours truly Max Adams.
This should be a real fun class. With high concept, the sky is not even a limit.
For more info visit :::in person:::
About your lovely instructor: Max Adams is the author of The Screenwriter’s Survival Guide: Or, Guerrilla Meeting Tactics and Other Acts of War [Warner Books], has worked with Hollywood Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Universal, Tri-Star and Columbia Pictures, is the founder of two international online screenwriting workshops, Left Door and 5150, is a former AFI Alumni reader and WGA online mentor as well as a current Nicholl reader and judge, and is a 2010 recipient of the College of Fine Arts Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Utah.
*class size is limited.
*a writing sample may be requested prior to acceptance to this class
*a course deposit is required at sign up to hold your chair
*there is a may chair open in 5150 visit :::workshop::: for info


