The View From The Plateau

Photo by Tomas Robertson on Unsplash

My career has been stuck at a plateau for a while. Looking back on the past few years I guess it was self-inflicted. For too long I’ve rested on what few laurels I had managed to gather to my name. I had developed the project after project only to see them wither and die on the vine — and consider that this was acceptable. I made several trips to Los Angeles and the Cannes Film Festival hoping to drum up business that never came. I spent more…