I Have Some Exercises I Think You Should Try
Feel free to call this another HopeForFilm Masterclass
PRESENTED BY
Ted’s Exercises To Build A Personal Sustainable & Generative Creative Practice
Book Of Love
Dream Utopian & Build a Roadmap To Utopia
Perhaps the starter version, is the “Dream Of The Better World”.
Try to define the world you live in - both overall and specifically:
Try to define you industry, both where it is and where it might be headed:
What are the attributes of your chosen form? It will you understand WHAT you need to do to help your work resonate and HOW to do it. It will help you understand WHY you want a theatrical release. You will see WHERE you can grow & do more.
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Try to define “How To Lift The Good Into The Great”:
6 and 1/2. And then expand it further…
What Is It That YouWant To Learn For Your Art?
The Unmailed Letter: How would you like them to collaborate with you?
List out 10 Operational Improvements that would make your work better
Define your Governing Principles
I hope you find these helpful. I’d love to hear how they work for you, or might be improved.
Do you have any exercises you think would be helpful to all of us in our effort to both build a non-dependent cinema ecosystem that prioritizes the artist as well establishing a personal sustainable and generative creative process? Please share.

















Amazing Ted! Thanks!