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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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Don Cheadle’s “Envision” Keynote Address on Sustainability and Activist Filmmaking

by Dan Schoenbrun on May 2, 2012

Actor Don Cheadle (Hotel Rwanda, Crash) delivers the closing keynote address from Envision 2012: Stories for a Sustainable Future.

Here, he discusses his career, issues of sustainability, and the merits of social issue filmmaking.

Envision 2012 was presented by IFP, the United Nations Department of Public Information, and the Ford Foundation on …

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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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Director Bennett Miller on Developing Characters

by Cait Carvalho on April 12, 2012

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Bennett Miller (Director, Moneyball, Capote) explains how characters and their stories can transcend themselves and mean much more than what lies on the surface.

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David Dinerstein on Social Networking

by Cait Carvalho on April 12, 2012

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David Dinerstein discusses how social networking can prove to be a tremendous tool.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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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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Sheri Chandler on Reaching Audiences

by Cait Carvalho on April 11, 2012

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Sheri Chandler discusses the importance of filmmakers creating their own style of storytelling and developing a relationship with an audience.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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