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I Need To Ask Again: "Why Did You Become A Producer, Ted?"

Why Did You Become A Producer, Ted?

Your Choice: Forever Be Their Content Slave Or Build The Road To Our Utopian Culture

The Welcome Death Of Great Things

INVISIBLE NATION: Lots Of Good News & Cool Things To Reveal

Do We Make Film Festivals Work Better For Everyone, Or Do We Let Them Die Off When They Don't?

Stop Financing Movies (Unless You Finance Marketing & Operational Improvements Too)!

How To Build The Non-Dependent Film Ecosystem, Pt 2

Hey East Coasters! Come See Our Film

Everything Is ALL A Part-Time Gig Now

Are Our Film Festivals Dying, Getting Ill, Or Just Aging Out?

New Ideas: The Popcorn List, Pt 2

New Ideas Popping On The Indie Scene, Pt 1

How To Build The Non-Dependent Film Ecosystem, Pt 1

America’s Core Business Strategy Has Become Its Dominant Movie Aesthetic.

Want To Be A "Better" Artist or Entrepreneur?

What Does It Take To Survive A Life In The Arts Today?

Why Are There So Many Bad Movies?

Do We Really Care Enough About Indie Cinema To Save It?

Answers To Know Before The Questions Are Asked

What Do You Consider With An Edit Assembly?

How To Let Cinema Change Your Life, Pt 2

"In my work, I strive to confront complexity rather than shy away from it."

"Don’t be afraid to be humiliated. I’ve seen so many good artists get stuck because of their fear of being seen as stupid or bad or a failure. Fine, what you made sucks. So what?"

How To Let Cinema Change Your Life, Pt 1

"I never want to film anything like Mariupol again. But as this war continues, I will be doing this work in one way or another until it is done. " -- Mstylav Chernov

A Crisis Of Faith?

"Bobi is probably the most interesting politician to come out of Africa since Mandela, possibly the most significant person because he can make a change not just for Uganda but for Africa..."

"Art, to me, is a commitment—a matter of prioritization. Being an artist is a way of life, not the reverse." -- Ilker Catak

At The Risk Of Stating The Obvious: We Need To Make Money!

"We knew it was a very crazy and challenging project that needed insane organizational skills but also really thinking outside the box." -- Maryam Keshavarz

Movies That Will Take You Somewhere You Never Expected

"Becoming an artist is not a decision; it's a necessity." -- Asmae El Moudir

Why Do We Deny Ourselves What We Really Want?

"Filmmaking is kind of an addiction: the moment you fall into it, there is no way to climb out of it." -- Anthony Chen

"Behind all the numbers and statistics are people with dreams, and families. We want to humanize this number." -- Matteo Garrone

5 Questions #12 : Lila Aviles

5 Questions #11: Nisha Pahuja

Hey LA! Special Treat! See Our Film, and...

5 Questions #10: Madeleine Gavin

My Best Movie Viewing Experiences Of 2023

5 Questions #9: S. Leo Chiang

5 Questions #8 : Maite Alberdi

5 Questions #7: Pawo Choyning Dorji

Hey LA! Short Notice, but...

HT#15: This List Will Change Your Life