by Colin McCormack | Jul 23, 2021 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
Actors/filmmakers/spouses ZOE LISTER-JONES and DARYL WEIN did what a lot of people said they would do during the early lockdown days of the COVID pandemic: they got productive. Collaborators for over a decade (including the features Breaking Upwards, Lola Versus,... 
by Colin McCormack | Jun 23, 2021 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
If you watched any comedy on the internet from roughly 2003 to the present, you’ve likely encountered a JOSH RUBEN production. From his early online sketch group Dutch West to the Upright Citizens Brigade to being a founding member of CollegeHumor Originals,... 
by Colin McCormack | May 17, 2021 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
“Write what you know” is an edict that has been passed down to aspiring screenwriters for decades. But even for writers taking inspiration from their own life, an outside perspective can take the project to the next level. That’s what happened when... 
by Colin McCormack | May 5, 2021 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
As far as acting résumés go, they rarely get more impressive than the one belonging to DAVID OYELOWO. A Golden Globe, BAFTA, Emmy, and SAG Award-nominated actor – not to mention an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) – he has worked with some... 
by Colin McCormack | Apr 27, 2021 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
Director MAUREEN BHAROOCHA spent three years as a segment director for Jimmy Kimmel Live, which – along with her shorts and sketches – might indicate a penchant for the comedy genre. But Bharoocha has avoided being pigeonholed, directing dramatic shorts,...