CIFF

April 11, 2016

Take 5 With Award Winning Filmmaker Doug Blush

World Premier: Accomplished Documentarian Brought Beyond Laughter and Tears: A Journey of Hope to CIFF Doug Blush and I first met back in 2012 when CIFF […]
April 7, 2016

Beethoven Rolls Over to Cleveland

CIFF Welcomes What Would Beethoven Do? One of the great joys of the Cleveland International Film Festival is exposure to great culture. Mostly, this culture is […]
November 23, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #13: Writing Seminars – Part 1 – Hay House, Wayne Dyer and Cheryl Richardson

“Writing isn’t something I do. It’s something I am.” – Dr. Wayne Dyer . Along the corporate life trajectory writing has kept me consistent company, decade […]
November 19, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #12: 2013 – Sinking Ships, Cortés Style, Part 2

From January till ~ June of 2013, I lived 6 months in a monastic lifestyle: work, work out, write, sleep, repeat. Once in a while I’d […]
November 17, 2015

Career Coaching Backstory #11: 2013 – Sinking Ships, Cortés Style, Part 1

2013 built on the loss of 2012. And more was to follow. Pruning the dead leaves of one’s life is a critical component to letting the […]


May 5, 2010

Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev: An Oasis of Creativity

Written by Alex Sukhoy for Film Slate Magazine. Tuesday, 04 May 2010 23:19 Amanda Pope and Tchavdar Georgiev, writers, directors, and producers of the film festival […]
April 14, 2010

All Access at the Cleveland International Film Festival

Written by Alex Sukhoy for Film Slate Magazine. Wednesday, 14 April 2010 01:41 Imagine experiencing Hungary, Finland, France, Russia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Argentina, Germany, India and […]