475. Dominique Draper “Hell of a Child”

Happy Tuesday, DIF Listeners! I’ve been very excited to share this episode with everyone so I’m thrilled the time has come. Writer and director Dominique Draper premiered his film “Hell of a Child” at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2023. This authentic and moving film took home the Programmer’s Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking! I …

474. 4Qs with Bill Prokopow

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. I was immediately drawn to find out more about filmmaker Bill Prokopow when I meet him at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2023 and as you may have heard on …

473. Bill Prokopow “Entrainment”

Welcome back,  Discover Indie Film Listeners! Did we all survive Thanksgiving? I’m hoping everyone’s holiday was relaxing and joyful but if you find yourself in need of a energy recharge or some good old creative inspiration to get through this final push of the year, I have the perfect interview for you today. Did you …

SOFF 2024 Virtual Screenings

The virtual screenings are hosted by our sponsor The Indie Channel. How It Works  1. Where to go.  Access these screenings directly here: SOFF 2024 Virtual Screenings 2. How to purchase.  The viewer must purchase the title “Sherman Oaks Film Festival – Virtual Screenings” on The Indie Channel website as the smartTV platforms do not allow …

472. 4Qs with Paulo Araujo

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. Happy Turkey (Or Tofurkey) Day to you all! When there’s a lot of turbulence and noise out in the world, I find taking time for gratitude and thanks particularly important. And …