Filmmaker Interview: JUSTIN TIPPING, co-writer/director of KICKS
As a college student studying Business Economics at UC Santa Barbara, a semester in Italy changed everything for JUSTIN TIPPING. He fell in love […]
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ADVICE TO YOUNG FILMMAKERS FROM A YOUNG FILMMAKER: Turning Your Student Film Into a Full-Length Feature (Guest Post by CHAD L. SCHEIFELE)
It’s the time of year for school to start again, which means countless aspiring filmmakers are gearing up for a new semester of film
STRETCHING THE DOLLAR: Explosions, Puppets, Blizzards, and Telekinesis on a Micro Budget (Guest Post by director JOE BEGOS)
As a film fanatic who cranked out his own short films as a teenager, JOE BEGOS couldn’t have found a more appropriate mentor. Spending
Filmmaker Interview: BEN CRESCIMAN, writer/director of SUN CHOKE
On the heels of completing an experimental indie film in 2011, writer/director BEN CRESCIMAN received some news: He’d been accepted to the University of
Filmmaker Interview: MARIS CURRAN, writer/director/producer of FIVE NIGHTS IN MAINE
Filmmaker MARIS CURRAN is coming off a very busy week. After her film FIVE NIGHTS IN MAINE wrapped up its nearly year-long festival tour
Filmmaker Interview: JT MOLLNER, writer/director of OUTLAWS AND ANGELS
Considering his family trade, it’s no huge surprise that JT MOLLNER grew up to be a filmmaker. His parents operated a haunted house business
Filmmaker Interview: PEARRY TEO, co-writer/director of THE CURSE OF SLEEPING BEAUTY
PEARRY TEO‘s 2007 sci-fi thriller The Gene Generation holds special distinction in his filmmaking career: Not only was it his feature directorial debut, but
Filmmaker Interview: JOHN SUITS and GABRIEL COWAN of PANDEMIC
While studying for their master’s degrees in 2006, CalArts classmates JOHN SUITS and GABRIEL COWAN wanted to take the plunge and make their first
Filmmaker Interview: JOSH C. WALLER, director/producer of CAMINO
If you’re a fan of edgy horror movies or have attended a genre film fest over the past few years, you’re probably familiar with
Filmmaker Interview: writer/director JOSH MOND and actor CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT of JAMES WHITE
For the past few years, filmmaker JOSH MOND and actor CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT have each been a familiar face in the indie film world. Mond’s
Filmmaker Interview: DIANE BELL, writer/director of BLEEDING HEART
In 2010, Scotland-born yoga-instructor-turned-filmmaker DIANE BELL achieved what many first-time writer/directors dream about – her debut film (made for less than $150,000) was accepted
Industry Interview: CAROLINE LIBRESCO, Director of WOMEN AT SUNDANCE
Few organizations are as synonymous with “independent film” as the Sundance Institute. Since 1981, Sundance has provided support for indie filmmakers with labs, fellowships,