Creative Arts Archives - Dare Dreamer Entertainment https://daredreamer.com/blog/creative-arts/ The Sites & Sounds of Creative Expression Sat, 27 Aug 2016 15:24:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 96915532 Actionable Steps to Develop Your Artistic Voice – Part III https://daredreamer.com/artistic-voice-actionable-steps/ Sun, 28 Aug 2016 19:00:33 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27817 Part III in a series on developing your voice. In this we look at some actionable steps. I began this series by encouraging artists to find their own inspirations rather than merely going along with what everyone else embraces. In part II I explored ways that artists seek out higher meaning while providing value to […]

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]]> 27817 The Day I Gained a New Perspective When I Shot the President https://daredreamer.com/patrick-and-the-president/ Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:00:42 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27578 The valuable lesson I (Patrick Moreau) learned when I got to shoot the president. Get a new perspective. Back in 2010, a sweaty and victorious Drew Brees held a 7-pound sterling silver football trophy over his head as red, white, and blue confetti fell to the ground at the Sun Life Stadium in Florida. The New […]

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]]> 27578 How to develop your artistic voice in a soulful way – Part II https://daredreamer.com/artistic-souful-pt2/ Fri, 17 Jun 2016 19:00:17 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27520 Part 2 of a series on how to develop your artistic voice in a meaningful, impactful, and long-lasting way. Part II: Follow Your Bliss or Get a #@&%!! Job — Dilemma In Part I of this series, I wrote about the courage to be unconventional and why we should learn to trust our own instincts rather […]

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]]> 27520 Great Interview Lights that Pack a Powerful Punch at the Right Price https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/ https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2016 15:00:11 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27269 My review of the Flashpoint LED lights by Adorama. Without a doubt, one of the most important tools for any filmmaker is light. Light is the basis and foundation for the work we create. Particularly if, like me, you conduct a lot of head and shoulder interviews for documentary-style films and videos. Now, if you’re […]

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]]> https://daredreamer.com/flashpoint-review/feed/ 1 27269 Narrative Transportation: What It Is and Why Every Storyteller Needs to Know It https://daredreamer.com/narrative-transportation/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 19:00:21 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27347 What is it like to be so engrossed in a story, you forget everything around you and lose yourself in the narrative? I was sitting on a United flight a few days ago. It was a last-minute flight so I ended up with a middle seat in the back of the plane. Before I left […]

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]]> 27347 What Science Can Teach Us About Being a Truly Happy Creative https://daredreamer.com/happy-creative/ Thu, 26 May 2016 19:00:22 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27343 There are things that happen within our lives that truly shake us to the core. Those moments that we can remember decades later with vivid clarity. For many of us, September 11, 2001 was one of those moments. We can remember exactly where we were the moment we first learned what was happening. These moments […]

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]]> 27343 A Sneak Peek at the New Muse Storybuilder Software https://daredreamer.com/storybuilder-sneakpeek/ Sun, 22 May 2016 15:00:32 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27345 Can software really help you tell better stories? We think this one can. Building software is no joke. It’s crazy how easy it is to have hundreds of thousands of dollars and a year of your life just drift away. It’s such an investment in time and money that you really want to be sure […]

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]]> 27345 When Is Good, More Than Enough? https://daredreamer.com/good-enough/ Sat, 21 May 2016 21:00:11 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27297 When is “good” more than enough? Let’s discuss. I usually spend my money at the theater to watch the blockbusters, the films that will be better on the big screen. And often the movies I spend money on to take home aren’t usually the same ones I saw in the theater. And, sometimes, there are films […]

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]]> 27297 How to develop your artistic voice in a soulful way – Part I https://daredreamer.com/develop-artistic-voice-soulful-way-part/ Thu, 19 May 2016 15:00:42 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27350 Part I: The Courage to be Unconventional I’ve found that much of the material out there about how to develop as an artist is not very helpful. Excluding a few notable exceptions, the discussion of the topic tends to involve lots of platitudes about believing in yourself and working hard, but few actionable steps are […]

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]]> 27350 What Is Plot? The Ultimate Guide for Beginners https://daredreamer.com/what-is-plot/ Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:00:06 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27224 Stillmotion lead storytellier Patrick Moreau gives insight into the question “What is plot?” as it pertains to documentary storytelling. Of the 4 Pillars of story–People, Place, Purpose, and Plot–there is one single pillar that is by far the most difficult to master. It’s difficult, but not impossible. Like anything in the universe, breaking it down […]

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