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WISHING WELL BLOG


It's Getting Real!
Needed equipment en route. Locations secured. Script just about nailed down. Props finished. Shooting schedule developing. Other...
Wishing Well
Aug 111 min read


Still Here. Still Grinding. Still Grateful.
Creating a documentary is a journey. And when you're doing it solo—on a tight budget—it can feel like climbing a mountain barefoot (or...
Wishing Well
Jun 252 min read


Coffee, Cardboard & Chaos: Props for My Dave Grohl Documentary
Have you ever stared at a cardboard box at 5:30 a.m. and thought, “Yeah, this is gonna be a Grammy-winning prop”? No? Just me? Welcome to...
Wishing Well
Apr 152 min read


From Blockbusters to Backstages: My Wild Journey with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters - By a Visual Effects Artist Turned Filmmaker
For years, I worked behind the scenes in Hollywood—crafting the impossible with pixels, explosions, and digital wizardry. As a visual...
Wishing Well
Apr 92 min read


The Last Time the Foo Fighters Made a Documentary: A Must-Watch for Rock Fans
If you're a fan of rock music documentaries, then you probably know that the Foo Fighters are no strangers to the format. Over the years,...
Wishing Well
Mar 293 min read


Inspired by Seattle
Finding inspiration is always important when embarking on a big creative project. Especially a project that involves months of planning...
Wishing Well
Mar 211 min read


Much progress has been made to my Foo Fighter documentary
The script is in its final form. Storyboards have been made. Numerous to-do items have been finished or are in progress. Bottom line -...
Wishing Well
Feb 161 min read


First production meeting! Foo Fighters here we come!
Sean and I have been close friends for probably 15 years or more. We both come from the visual effects industry. So, it wasn't hard...
Wishing Well
Feb 41 min read


And so it begins! The Storyteller by Dave Grohl
While in Europe I had Dave Grohl's book The Storyteller with me. With all the lengthy travel I found myself with more free time than I...
Wishing Well
Sep 1, 20241 min read
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