Author Archives: Zachary Cole

sawasdee smile (hello smile)

Sawasdee krub, which means hello in Thai, was the first Thai phrase I learned on the airplane from Hong Kong to Bangkok. It was also the first to get corrected! The in-flight magazine had a list of useful phrases, which … Continue reading →

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Leaving home

After over 23 months in Zayam, I’ve officially left my second home for an indeterminate amount of time.  Saying goodbye has been a drawn-out and strange process.  Every time I left a friend’s house after consuming the obligatory tea and … Continue reading →

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Westward Bound

Flying on the Denver to San Francisco leg of a longer journey got me thinking about the west in general. I started reading a book called “Botany of Desire”. It starts by talking about Johnny Appleseed and his movement west … Continue reading →

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The Ranch @ AFM

Today marks the opening of the American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica. I’ll be shopping my screenplay around in the next week! Below is the Teaser Trailer I directed for it! It’s time for a green light!

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Dancing With The Sunset

You don’t need to be traveling to see great scenes unfold. On my commute home one evening, I spotted Kara on the rings at the beach in Santa Monica. She wore a blue skirt and tube top as she floated … Continue reading →

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