At the beginning of a new year, we love to reflect on all of the accomplishments we have been blessed with, but most importantly think about what we can all improve on and continue to grow. Before we get into our 2018 New Year Resolutions for Moth to Flame, here are some of the goals we set to accomplish in 2017. Goals for 2017 – did we accomplish them? We focused on the following film production goals for 2017: Period piece content Episodic storytelling Shorter shorts.   Period Piece Content We have accomplished most of these goals, some better than...

Chasing a dream and capitalizing on it is hard. The biggest lesson I learned in 2014 is that there comes a time when the business takes over the craft. It takes extra effort on your part to let go of the business and trust the people you work with, so you can carry out your craft. Every step of growing a business has its own set of problems. In the beginning I ran Moth to Flame pretty much on my own. As we grew in size and added more and more people, processes had to be put into place, quality…

Here are Kellie Penna’s Resolutions for the New Year 1 Watch more Independent movies. I’ve never had a problem with going to the movies. Do it all the time, and my husband is always game. But we always see “mainstream” movies. Nothing wrong with that, I quite enjoy it. It’s harder to convince my other half to see a film that may be foreign-made, has a bleak outlook, and a possibly depressing end. Not that every independent movie is like that, but my point is they’re more of a gamble when it comes to emotions. If you go see a…