Filmmaker Interview: EDWARD BURNS, writer/director/star of THE GROOMSMEN (indieBlog Archive)
Actor-filmmaker Edward Burns talks about his breakthrough hit “The Brothers McMullen,” his directorial effort “The Groomsmen,” and the indie film scene.
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of May 15)
SAGindie (well, Darrien and Eliza) are back at Cannes for another year of American Pavilion festivities (and maybe a few film screenings if lucky).
Filmmaker Interview: PAT HEALY, director/star of TAKE ME
As an actor, PAT HEALY has been a familiar face in independent film ever since gaining attention for two small but memorable roles in
Filmmaker Interview: KRIS AVEDISIAN and JESSE WAKEMAN of DONALD CRIED
For his feature film DONALD CRIED, filmmaker KRIS AVEDISIAN opted for a homecoming of sorts. The movie – which itself revolves around a homecoming
Filmmaker Interview: KATIE HOLMES, director/star of ALL WE HAD
KATIE HOLMES was introduced to many as the quintessential “girl next door” Joey Potter on TV’s Dawson’s Creek in 1998. While her day job
Filmmaker Interview: ANTHONY EDWARDS, director of MY DEAD BOYFRIEND
Many actors would kill to land just one iconic role that gives them that people-calling-you-your-character-name-on-the-street level of recognizability. ANTHONY EDWARDS, however, has at least
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of May 16)
The big news stories this week came – unsurprisingly – from the Cannes Film Festival, with high-profile film acquisitions, contradictory movie receptions, and a
This Week’s Good Reads (Week of November 9)
We’re coming off a busy fall week – wrapping up AFI FEST (see our recap here), a panel at American Film Market, and out-of-town
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: SHAWN CHRISTENSEN, writer/director/star of BEFORE I DISAPPEAR
SHAWN CHRISTENSEN knows how to multitask. He started writing screenplays while simultaneously fronting the successful indie rock band stellarstarr*. That move into screenwriting landed
Filmmaker Interview: CHRIS LOWELL and MO NARANG of BESIDE STILL WATERS
CHRIS LOWELL is a successful actor known for his roles on the gone-too-soon television series Veronica Mars and Enlisted, as well as in the
Filmmaker Interview: MATTHEW LILLARD, director of FAT KID RULES THE WORLD
MATTHEW LILLARD has portrayed some of the more memorable film characters from the last couple decades– Cereal Killer in Hackers, Stu Macher in Scream,