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Vicky & Lysander – From NYU Dorm to LogoTV OR A Tale of Two Lovers

by Damon Cardasis on December 20, 2012

Shannon Walker as Vicky and Damon Cardasis as Lysander

You never quite know where something will lead.  We wrote a ridiculous 5 minute sketch in college about a self proclaimed “power couple,” took those characters and created an “interactive dinner party/performance art piece” (as some folks have said), and have …

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IFP Distribution Lab Recap: The Final Frontier

by Oakley Anderson Moore on December 19, 2012

It had been two days since the last day of the IFP Distribution Lab – ending the yearlong 2012 IFP fellowship for 10 documentaries and 10 narrative films from first-time directors.  With two days left in New York, I found myself sitting in a small theater in Brooklyn looking nervously …

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Alrick Brown on Breaking into the Industry

by Jacob Appet on October 10, 2012

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Alrick Brown discusses breaking through the wall that surrounds the film industry and shedding our senses of entitlement.

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Mike Knowlton on Transmedia

by Jacob Appet on September 26, 2012

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Mike Knowlton blows our minds while redefining the concept of a “film.”

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Jonathan Ames on Making Revisions

by Jacob Appet on August 15, 2012

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Jonathan Ames on cutting and being a hard-ass.

From the 2012 Script to Screen Conference.

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Alrick Brown on Being a Black Filmmaker

by Jacob Appet on August 7, 2012

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Alrick Brown discusses unique challenges that face minority filmmakers.

From the IFP’s recent Industry Connect Event with DCTV and the NYTVF

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Director Bennett Miller on Barry Lyndon

by Cait Carvalho on April 20, 2012

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Bennett Miller (writer/director, Moneyball, Capote) discusses Barry Lyndon and how the screenplay is only one facet of the spell that Kubrick’s film casts.

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Lucy Stille on Agents vs. Managers

by Cait Carvalho on April 11, 2012

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Lucy Stille discuses the distinctions between agents and managers.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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