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Maurice Vaughan
L.A. Wildfires (Updates, Wildfire Tips, and How to Help)
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
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Maurice Vaughan

"Annette Bening Lays Out Financial Help Available From Entertainment Community Fund For Industry Workers Decimated By L.A. Wildfires" https://deadline.com/2025/01/annette-bening-financial-help-availab...

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Maurice Vaughan

"L.A. Fires: How Location Managers Are Helping Homeowners Track Down Photos for Insurance Claims" https://variety.com/2025/artisans/news/los-angeles-fires-location-manage......

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Maurice Vaughan

Entertainment Community Fund website: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/

Maurice Vaughan

"What to know about toxic exposures from LA’s fires" https://lapublicpress.org/2025/01/toxic-exposure-fire-air-quality-pollut......

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Maurice Vaughan

"Southern California braces for "unprecedented" 3rd PDS warning in a month as extreme winds and fire danger return" www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/extreme-fire-weather-containment-eaton-p......

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Dustin Lee
The Only Way Out of This Mess...

After a day like today, I find this video extremely important, timely, and wholly necessary if humanity has any chance of survival.

#levelup #storycharmedlife #breakfree #retakecontrol #empowerment #ownyourdestiny

https://youtu.be/crPl53WQlMU?si=xeScDt4sLC9L5mmF...

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Rich Terdoslavich
One Of My First Success Stories And A Tribute To The Cinema/Movie Classics

Diggin’ back into my archives. One of my first jobs. An illustration/backdrop piece I did for a client/educational organization. Was working in education/after school, and illustration/mural/storyboard jobs would come in on top of what I was doing. This was for a Halloween/Haunted House event.

I want...

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Rich Terdoslavich

Thank you, everyone.

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Rich Terdoslavich. Are you looking forward to seeing the new Nosferatu and Wolf Man?

Rich Terdoslavich

Hi, Maurice. Yes, definitely. Have seen both previous versions of Nosferatu and both are great. A fan of both Murnau and Herzog, but would like to see more films by both directors. Saw a commercial on...

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Maurice Vaughan

I'm looking forward to the new Nosferatu and Wolf Man too, Rich Terdoslavich. I haven't watched the originals, but I've seen clips of them. I'm looking forward to the new Creature from the Black Lagoo...

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Zee Risek
So Bad It's Good movies

Anyone else love 'so bad they're good' movies? i used to get together with friend's every Saturday night and watch horribly made movies. It's so much fun to point out all the bad dialog, terrible acting, even worse story, horrible audio, bad editing, continuity errors, and baffling mistakes. I'm tal...

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Banafsheh Esmailzadeh

I love those movies haha my best friend and I exhausted the supply on Tubi but we got such a kick out of barbarian knockoffs from the 80s in particular.

Zee Risek

Oh man! 80's barbarian movies are the best! Beast Master is a great movie. The 2 sequels are terrible, so bad they're good. And then there's Barbarians, with the super jacked up twins, Sorceress is an...

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Geoff Hall
Constantine 2

Well, I’m a happy man! How about anyone else?

Maurice Vaughan

I'm excited for Constantine 2, Geoff Hall! Keanu Reeves has The Matrix and John Wick franchises. I think Constantine is going to be his franchise too.

Geoff Hall

Maurice Vaughan I hope Con 2, follows with the weirdness and intensity of the first film, Maurice.

Maurice Vaughan

I'm sure it's gonna be weird and intense, Geoff Hall. I'm glad Francis Lawrence is returning to direct the movie! I'm excited to see who the cast will be!

Leonardo Ramirez

Nice Geoff Hall !!!!

Andrew Zimmerman
Milwaukee Folks?

Hey everyone! I'm hoping to connect to filmmakers, writers, and actors in the Milwaukee, WI area. Anyone here?

Maurice Vaughan

Hey, Andrew Zimmerman. Hope you're having a great year so far! You could also search for Milwaukee creatives in the Browse Members section (www.stage32.com/people?name=&location=Milwaukee%2C+Wisconsin...

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Andrew Zimmerman

Hey Maurice Vaughan - oh great idea! Thanks for the tip.

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Andrew Zimmerman.

Geoff Hall

Andrew Zimmerman Hi Andrew, I’m a little removed from the Milwaukee area, but welcome to the IYW. What are you working on at the moment?

Kevin Hager
My Goals and Dreams

Some of my ideas for Disney are revivals of some of their ended work. With more added to them, like contributions to Disney's past films, animated and live action. Like Snow White, Pollyana, and such. Plus, themes like redemption and reconcilation through love. Like a character gains redemption thro...

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Kevin Hager

Available for what?

Maurice Vaughan

Hi, Kevin Hager. I searched for the post about Ayanna Anene's services, but I couldn't find it. You can email success@stage32.com to find out what she's available for....

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Maurice Vaughan
L.A. Fires: How Location Managers Are Helping Homeowners Track Down Photos for Insurance Claims

Location Managers Guild International members with location scouting photos taken in the L.A. area, including of homes in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, are aiming to assist families that lost homes in the devastating L.A. fires by providing them with pictures of their residences for insurance clai...

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Jack Binder

Great to see the community coming together to support each other!

Billy Kwack

Hi Maurice, hope those fires end soon

Maurice Vaughan

Hi, Billy Kwack. I hope so too!

Sydney S
2-Part Class: How to Attach a Showrunner to your TV Project

Navigating the current television marketplace can be challenging. Especially for emerging writers trying to sell their first television show. One of the best ways to make your project stand out when taking it out to the market is to attach a proven showrunner. Network and Streamers like knowing that...

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Jeffrey Nemon

Very excited to start teaching the class next week. Looking forward to meeting everyone. Fee free to ask any questions you have before class begins. Thanks!

Sydney S

Thank you Jeff! Looking forward to the class beginning as well.

Sara Hamilton

Hi Jeff -- I was in another development meeting that lasted longer than anticipated, so I unfortunately missed the first 15 minutes of the first session. I'm in the Zoom now, and I'm typing a few thin...

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Maurice Vaughan
Annette Bening Lays Out Financial Help Available From Entertainment Community Fund For Industry Workers Decimated By L.A. Wildfires

As the wildfires continue to incinerate homes, Annette Bening wants those who work across the entertainment community to know that the Entertainment Community Fund is here to offer immediate short term help.

Entertain...

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Amanda Toney
Maurice Vaughan

I'm looking forward to seeing a lot of these films, Amanda Toney, especially Death of a Unicorn!

Harri-Pekka Virkki
TRIPL/FURIOUS: REPAINTING SUBWAY ART Exhibition Jan 17 at Urban Spree, Berlin
Repainting Subway Art / Exhibitions / Program
Repainting Subway Art / Exhibitions / Program
Urban Spree Galerie presents "Repainting Subway Art", a homage exhibition to the NYC pioneers of the contemporary graffiti movement and an artistic tour de force conducted by the Dutch graffiti artist Tripl.
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