291. 4Qs with Brian Giovanni

What are the 4Q’s?  (1) Favorite films, top 3. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Brian Giovanni’s film “Of Crumbs and Dreams”  was an Official Selection at Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021 and wowed audiences with its beautiful animation and compelling story.  I’m proud to …

290. Brian Giovanni “Of Crumbs and Dreams”

Brian Giovanni came in to talk about his short film “Of Crumbs and Dreams,” an animated film that he made in the tradition of the great Bill Plympton; one animator doing everything. Literally one person, working alone, creating a film.  “Of Crumbs and Dreams” was an Official Selection at Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021 …

289. 4Qs with Daniel Amerman

What are the 4Q’s?  (1) Favorite films, top 3. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Daniel Amerman wrote, directed, edited, lead acted, and wore a dozen other hats to make the film “The Poet.” This original, heartfelt, and hilarious film came to Film Invasion Los Angeles …

288. Daniel Amerman “The Poet”

Daniel Amerman brought his film “The Poet” to Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2022 and took home two awards;  Outstanding Short Film – Experimental/Arthouse and Outstanding Performance, Individual – Experimental/Arthouse!  Those wins were no surprise because “The Poet” was the most discussed film among the selection committee that year.  This original, heartfelt, and hilarious film takes everyone …

287. 4Qs with Matthew Gratzner

What are the 4Q’s?  (1) Favorite films, top 3. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Matthew Gratzner’s film “Mutiny!” took home the Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Short Film – Comedy at Film Invasion Los Angeles 2022!  You can watch “Mutiny!” right now at Matthew’s website …