Isn't it obvious that some of the best storytellers are often Professional Screenwriters who have a background in another creative field.
within each image. I think about how this moment came about. Where it came from. Where it’s going after I click the button. What events conspired to bring this moment together in front of me. I’m looking to photograph that conspiracy."
Those who seek to create as a profession need to tap into the words above.
Professional screenwriters should take in the creative results of actively pursuing a separate artistic endeavor that can elevate your work as a storyteller.
I can hardly wait to read the next story Jakob de Boer wants to share. I bet it’s amazing…
I also believe that pursuing another artistic endeavor, separate from writing, has the potential of enhancing a writer’s skills in profound ways.
When I first met JAKOB DE BOER he had written a screenplay that I very much admired (but alas, was never produced). Like many smart artists who challenge their talent and skill set, Jakob continued his work as a filmmaker but also pursued another artistic endeavor — as a professional photographer.
It was this work that took him on a journey to some of the most beautiful and exotic places on the planet. It was an adventure that he obviously used to enhance his talent and skills as a storyteller.
Jakob de Boer was celebrated Saturday night in Italy, at a
special gallery presentation that showcased his exceptional photography work. In an Interview with Leica Camera Blog, Jacob described his thoughts about the creative process --
When I first met JAKOB DE BOER he had written a screenplay that I very much admired (but alas, was never produced). Like many smart artists who challenge their talent and skill set, Jakob continued his work as a filmmaker but also pursued another artistic endeavor — as a professional photographer.
It was this work that took him on a journey to some of the most beautiful and exotic places on the planet. It was an adventure that he obviously used to enhance his talent and skills as a storyteller.
Jakob de Boer was celebrated Saturday night in Italy, at a
special gallery presentation that showcased his exceptional photography work. In an Interview with Leica Camera Blog, Jacob described his thoughts about the creative process --
"My photography, or at least my process, is rather deeply imbued with my film background. I’m always trying to
find the ‘story’ within each image. I think about how this moment came about. Where it came from. Where it’s going after I click the button. What events conspired to bring this moment together in front of me. I’m looking to photograph that conspiracy."
Those who seek to create as a profession need to tap into the words above.
Professional screenwriters should take in the creative results of actively pursuing a separate artistic endeavor that can elevate your work as a storyteller.
I can hardly wait to read the next story Jakob de Boer wants to share. I bet it’s amazing…
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