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 | Aug 24, 2020 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
In order to bring the story of a disempowered woman in modern-day America to the screen, ISABEL SANDOVAL had to step up to the power position of not only writer and director, but also producer, editor, and lead actor. The result – a romantic drama set in... by Colin McCormack | Feb 19, 2020 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
New York-based filmmaker RASHAAD ERNESTO GREEN has made quite a name for himself as an emerging voice of independent film. He first gained attention with a series of short films, 2008’s Premature (which won an HBO Short Film Award), followed by the... by Colin McCormack | Sep 11, 2019 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
Toronto-born, L.A.-based screenwriter/director STELLA MEGHIE didn’t necessarily set out to become a filmmaking “overnight sensation.” Meghie already had a career in fashion PR before she left to attend film school in London. Her feature debut,... by Colin McCormack | Jun 13, 2019 | Filmmaker Resources, indieBlog, Interviews
There is no shortage of so-called “hyphenates” in the entertainment industry. Writers who act; actors who produce; producers who direct; directors who make wine… But few people in indie filmmaking wear quite as many hats as MIRANDA BAILEY. She acts and directs,...