Documentarian Tim Hetherington Lived His Dream Every Day

Documentarian and Oscar-nominated co-director of the film Restrepo Tim Hetherington died today in the city of Misrata. He was doing what he was born to do…documenting our world. This time, covering the conflict between Muammar Gaddafi’s forces and Libyan rebels. An Inspiring Life It will not be how Tim died, but how he lived, that … Read more

A Very Special Mom Talks About Dying to do Letterman

At the Cleveland International Film Festival our documentary about Steve’s dream to perform on the David Letterman stage won the Audience-Voted Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Competition, a tribute to Greg Gund. Greg’s friends and family described him as “intensely creative and talented, and wholly without pretension.” He lived by this Mahatma Gandhi quote inscribed … Read more

I Wanna Be Like Dave

I wanna be like Mike Dave David Letterman’s show is the pinnacle for any stand-up comedian. Only the best perform there. That’s one of the reasons I wanted to be on his show. But only one reason. It’s Personal I can relate to Dave. I remember watching his old NBC show late at night and … Read more

Great Podcast Review of Dying to do Letterman from World of Cinema

The World of Cinema keeps a fun, really honest podcast talking about movies. We were so pleased (and a little nervous!) to find out they’d seen Dying to do Letterman and had talked about in on their podcast. Luckily, the podcast called the movie “fantastic.” We also really appreciated that the World of Cinema podcast … Read more

Cleveland Awards Dying to do Letterman Top Prize

Dying to do Letterman won a top prize at The Cleveland Film International Film Festival! The final prize of the night, the Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Film Competition, which includes a $5,000 prize, went to us. I was rolling on my flip cam, but then so completely lost in the moment I forgot to … Read more

Cleveland Rocks Dying to do Letterman’s World

UPDATE! We just won a top prize at the fest! Audience vote in a category with over 40 films! The Greg Gund Memorial Standing Up Film Competition, which includes a $5,000 prize. More To Come!!! It might have been cold outside, but The 35th Cleveland International Film Festival gave a warm welcome to Dying to … Read more