I Kicked that Room’s Ass, II: Real Lessons Learned (and Successfully Applied) from Stephanie Palmer’s “Good in a Room”

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So here’s a continuation of the “Kicked that Room’s Ass” blog series! This series discusses the many things I learned from Stephanie Palmer’s “Good in a Room”. For those of you who missed the first installment, “Good in a Room” … Continue reading 

I Kicked that Room’s Ass, I: Real Lessons Learned (and Successfully Applied) from Stephanie Palmer’s “Good in a Room”

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So in January I took an awesome Los Angeles trip with a group of college colleagues. While on that trip, we met a whole bunch of really great people who were warm, welcoming, and also doing the very same things … Continue reading 

Breaking In: Colby’s Journey to Hollywood (Awesome Book List Included!)

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Many of you might be wondering if it’s absolutely necessary to join an MFA program in Screenwriting in order to break into film or television. More of you (myself included), may want to go to a screenwriting program, but simply … Continue reading 

Rebel Ragdoll Mini Course: Cinematography, Framing, and Coverage (Part I of II) (Exec Producer Series #2)

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Here is the second episode of the Executive Producer Series, which is a 12-week series I’m developing as I learn more about film making. I’ve had the wonderful experience of shooting my own webisode “Goodnight, Doll”, and I want to … Continue reading 

Rebel Ragdoll Mini Course: Planning, Budgeting, and Scheduling Your Film or Web Series (Exec Producer Series #1)

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Continuing on with my mini-course endeavors, here is the first episode of the Executive Producer Series, which is a 12-week series I’m developing as I learn more about film making. I’ve had the wonderful experience of shooting my own webisode … Continue reading 

Colby’s Back on the Blog!

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Phew! Okay, creative inventory! I haven’t been around my blog in about a month, and I’m super sorry about that, dear readers. I’ve been crazy busy since mid-January with a whole host of things, including: * An awesome trip to … Continue reading 

Mini Courses and Helpful Hints: Blog Expansion!

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Blogging live at 4:55 AM from Madison, Wisconsin! So, I’m currently compiling all of the knowledge I’ve gained over the past semester (and will gain) in T.V. Writing, Screenwriting, and Filmmaking into a series of free introductory mini-courses. It’ll give … Continue reading 

Rebel Ragdoll Radio, Episode 10, CRAAAZY Updates in Colby R Rice’s Life

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EPISODE 10: CRAAAZY Updates in Colby R Rice’s Life Listen to internet radio with Rebel Ragdoll Radio on Blog Talk Radio Click the play button to stream, and for a downloadable mp3 of the episode, click the iTunes button OR … Continue reading 

DETOUR: Colby’s Career Change into Full-time Writer!! BIG CHANGES AHEAD!

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Hi all! I have made quite a few changes in both my career and in my orientation to the business of fiction, and thus, this website has just gotten a serious re-boot! The structure will be the same, but my … Continue reading