November 21, 2024

How Indie Theaters Survive the Pandemic

Before the great pandemic of 2020, before the movie box offices were closed, the projectors were silenced, the marquees went dark, and the popcorn machines ...
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My “Welcome to the Blumhouse” Experience

It was a thrill to be invited to the premieres of Nocturne & Black Box, two feature horror films from Welcome to the Blumhouse’s four-film ...
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Indie Films Are Made In Pre-Production – Part 5: Casting

Pop quiz. Do you recognize any of the following names: Juliet Taylor, Ellen Lewis, Junie Lowry-Johnson, and Sarah Finn? They are just a few of ...
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‘One Cut of the Dead’-The Exception to the Rule

I hate movies about making movies. It’s a pet peeve of mine. There are unending depths to the human experience; thousands of years of blood ...
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Indie Films Are Made In Pre-Production – Part 4: Location Scouting

With the work stoppage from Covid-19, now is the time to put the extra effort into developing your next film project. As part of my ...
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Indie Films Are Made in Pre-Production – Part 3: Rehearsals

With the work stoppage from Covid-19, now is the time to put the extra effort into developing your next film project. As part of my ...
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Indie Films Are Made in Pre-Production – Part 2: Budgets

With the work stoppage from Covid-19, now is the time to put the extra effort into developing your next film project. As part of my ...
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Indie Films Are Made in Pre-Production – Part 1: Storyboards

With the work stoppage from Covid-19, now is the time to put the extra effort into developing your next film project. The next few articles ...
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