Full confession… this filmmaker, James Siewert, is such an intellectual cinefile that much of this interview I was just struggling to keep up.  Like, desperately.  So have some fun and listen to me sound like a clueless punk talking to a film scholar!  Discover Film Episode 9: James Siewert

I love it when a filmmaker comes into the podcast with written notes for their DF4Q.  Neil came prepared!  Listen to Neil Payne’s excellent DF4Q.

Neil Payne’s short film Alpa Phi showed at Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2016.  He let me know that he had a lot to get off his chest about filmmaking, about what it’s like to make films that challenge people, and about the challenges of life after film school. Neil is an extremely nice person …

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What is DF4Q?  It’s the Discover Film Four Questions. Name your favorite film of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Since this podcast episode features twice the filmmakers, you get twice the recommendations! …

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I like these two filmmakers so much that I didn’t have them up to the house once, but twice!  Okay, maybe it was screwing up the recording levels the first time that lead to visit number two.  Maybe they would’ve visited me anyway? Listen to Ashley Erin Campbell & Holland Olmstead share how they went from …

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