340. Daniel Robert Cohn “The World’s Gone Nutz”

Daniel Robert Cohn created the music video “The World’s Gone Nutz” and brought it to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021, where it took home multiple awards.  You learn in this podcast that Dan is much more than a squirrel enthusiast; he’s a multi-hyphenate artist who does everything and does it exceptionally well.  I’m …

339. 4Qs with Sarah Lyddan & Skylar Adams

What are the 4Qs?  (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Sarah Lyddan & Skylar Adams co-directed, co-produced, and co-starred in the film that Sarah wrote for them, “Lonely Night.”  This film is a thoughtful and tense exploration of two characters in …

338. Skylar Adams & Sarah Lyddan “Lonely Night”

Skylar Adams & Sarah Lyddan collaborated to make the film, “Lonely Night,” and this superbly original film took home three awards from the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021.  I could literally complement this film for hours; it blends genres and styles and is beautiful to look at.  Listen to this podcast to find out …

337. 4Qs with Shelton R. Johnson

What are the 4Qs?  (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Filmmaker Shelton R. Johnson has brought two films to the festivals that I program, “Thankful For My Family” in 2020 and “The Legend of Walkin’ Willie” in 2021.  Shelton brings a …

336. Shelton R. Johnson “The Legend of Walkin’ Willie”

Shelton R. Johnson wrote, directed, and produced two films that have been Official Selections at the festivals that I program, “Thankful For My Family” in 2020 and “The Legend of Walkin’ Willie” in 2021.  Shelton brings a sense of fun to everything that he does and it shows in his work.  I’m delighted to say …