Texas Heart Wins at Durango Film Fest!

Daniel Blake Smith

March 6, 2016 My film won top honors — the Jury Award for Best Picture and the Audience Award — at the 11th annual Durango (CO) Independent Film Festival, March 2-6.  It’s a wonderfully filmmaker-friendly festival with lots of love and conviction for the indie film industry.  Really excited by our film’s reception and accolades…

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Thriller “BLOOD BORN” Moves Closer to Production

Daniel Blake Smith

My action thriller, BLOOD BORN, about a down-on-his-luck 20 something whose life is turned upside down when it’s discovered his blood cures cancer, is now putting together financing from several investors.  Directed by Mark David (TEXAS HEART, AMERICAN COWSLIP), the film will likely shoot in Atlanta and New Mexico this fall. Veteran sales agent and…

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