A Neighborhood’s Demise – Jin Nongtang

Richard Trombly There is nothing quite like the openness of so many of the Chinese people I have met. People are always willing and eager to invite you into their homes and share their hearths no matter how meager and they will always assure that you have eaten the best they have to offer. This was a […] http://dlvr.it/2vRc2g www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com

Small Production Makes Big News

Richard Trombly by Richard Trombly I have been in Shanghai preparing for the upcoming production of my short film Analysis http://www.indiegogo.com/Analysis this past week. This involved making some strong progress in developing my script, helping my lead actress define her character, scouting locations and meeting with some of the production talents like cinematographer Jeffrey Chu to begin defining […] http://dlvr.it/2vRc2R www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com

The Business of getting the China visa

Richard Trombly China recently has been tightening its requirements on visas. Please check with your local consulate http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/hzqz/t84229.htm before planning to travel to China. All foreigners must have a visa to enter China and in most cases you will need to be invited to China even for a Type-L tourist visa. A Type-F business visa will require additional […] http://dlvr.it/2vRF0D www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com

Arabica Roasters

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Arabica Roasters

The Mars Initiative is a unique approach to funding a Humans to Mars mission.

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The Mars Initiative is a unique approach to funding a Humans to Mars mission.

Hulk to the power of PI

Richard Trombly I like the fact that Ang Lee is willing to take risks. He took a huge risk with envisioning  a more cerebral version of the comic book character the Hulk. He admits fully that he took some wrong steps with Marvel’s franchaise but it lead to progress in the CGI industry and  probably also lead […] http://dlvr.it/2WffnB www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com

Hedda brings a fiery performance to Shanghai

Richard Trombly First time helmer Exir Kamalabadi received strong reviews in bringing this challenging piece to the East West Theatre in Shanghai. Kamalabadi leads a cast of Shanghai regulars like the ardent performance of Sara Garcia as Hedda and the solid professionalism of Paul Collins as her former flame Eilert Lovborg as well as some refreshingly new faces […] http://dlvr.it/2T3RsM www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com

Ink evolves at M50

Richard Trombly By Richard Trombly SHANGHAI — If you are in Shanghai, it is worth dropping by and experiencing Water? Or Ink? Or Others – Lu Chuntao‘s 3,000 m³ Ink Space Show. The exhibit recently opened at Shanghai’s trendy M50, in the Huafu Art Space. In this installation exhibit, Lu Chuntao explores contemporary ink art from a brand new perspective. He […] http://dlvr.it/2R1KwX www.obscure-productions.com richard@trombly.com