Meet James Piscitelli James Piscitelli has been making micro budget shorts and features for over thirty years. From super 8 film through the digital revolution, Jim has been making films with a dark comedic edge. Outside of film, Jim also works in insurance, and previously in law.Career Journey & Inspiration What was the defining […]
Why Filmmaker Wes Clark Believes Honesty Matters More Than Approval
Meet Wes Clark Wes Clark brings a fresh voice to indie filmmaking with this biting neo-Americana satire. Clark channels the rebellious spirit of John Cassavetes while infusing his work with modern, socially relevant themes. His sharp wit and indie roots shine through in his debut feature, blending humor with deeper reflections on the pressures of […]
Meet Quoc Huy Tran: A Filmmaker Turning Personal Moments Into Cinema
Meet Quoc Huy Tran Quoc Huy Tran is a Vietnamese-born filmmaker and now based in Sydney. He is studying at the University of Technology Sydney, majoring in Media Arts and Production. He is passionate about telling human stories in creative and exciting ways. Career Journey & Inspiration What was the defining moment that made you […]
From First Frame to Film Festivals: The Journey That Shaped a Noir Filmmaker
Meet Walter Haussner Walter Haussner lives in Medford, Oregon, and is the director of the award-winning films Xpendable, Dulce et Decorum Est, The Partisan, and Eadie. CAREER JOURNEY AND INSPIRATION What was the defining moment that made you realize you wanted to pursue filmmaking (or your role in the industry)? Watching 2001: A Space […]
Centering Joy: Filmmaker Martine August Remi on Visibility, Identity and Indie Film
Martine August Remi is a filmmaker and digital media artist, studying Digital Media and Design and Dramatic Arts at the University of Connecticut. attended a performing arts high school, where theater internships and film and design projects sparked her interest in the arts.Her artistic experience spans technical theater and stage manageme