Filmmaker Interview: JUSTIN CHON, writer/director/star of GOOK
JUSTIN CHON wrote, directed, and stars in GOOK, a coming-of-age drama taking place on the day leading to the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Chon
Filmmaker Interview: JIM STROUSE, writer/director of THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES
Screenwriter/director JIM STROUSE tends to attract talented collaborators to his films. His first produced screenplay Lonesome Jim snagged not only Steve Buscemi as director, but
Filmmaker Interview: NAOMI SCOTT, producer of FUN MOM DINNER
Premiering a feature film at Sundance is a rare feat for any filmmaker. Going three-for-three is an even rarer feat, one accomplished by producer
When Indie Films Become Musicals
The Tony Awards are coming up this weekend, which are sort of like the Oscars if all the Oscar movies were performed live and
Filmmaker Interview: DOUG ARCHIBALD and KRISTIN ARCHIBALD of I LOVE YOU BOTH
The new indie dramedy I LOVE YOU BOTH centers on codependent twins Krystal (co-writer KRISTIN ARCHIBALD) and Donny (director/co-writer DOUG ARCHIBALD). While each sibling
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: HEIDI SAMAN, writer/director/producer of NAMOUR
Considering her background in journalism and public radio, it makes sense that filmmaker HEIDI SAMAN would tap into real-world issues even when making a
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: LISA ROBINSON and ANNIE J. HOWELL of CLAIRE IN MOTION
As a writing/directing team and as individual filmmakers, LISA ROBINSON and ANNIE J. HOWELL are no strangers to accolades. After their web series Sparks
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
Indie Films To Be Thankful For
[UPDATED 11/21/17] It’s easy to forget judging by retail store decorations, but there is actually a stretch of time in between Halloween and Christmas. The
Filmmaker Interview: ANNA BILLER, writer/director/producer of THE LOVE WITCH
It’s probably safe to say that ANNA BILLER puts more hours into her work than a lot of directors do, and with her newest