Cinema Lounge Roundtable: An Interview with the Filmmakers
November 2010
From the dark comic tale of a murderous co-ed on the hunt for true love or an old gay man undergoing the same search, to a look into group therapy sessions for social anxiety ridden clones, and a look at an engaged couple testing the limits of their relationship at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party; the films in this month's Cinema Lounge showcase the power of storytelling in under 30 minutes. We caught up with filmmakers Matthew Morgenthaler, Trevin Matcek, Hana Geissendorfer, Daniel Patterson, and Justin Staley to discuss their films and their process in getting them made.
By Folayo Lasaki
Let ‘s start with Introductions of your names and projects ...
Matthew: Matthew Morgenthaler - Love Me Tender
Trevin: Trevin Matcek - You, Me + We
Hana: Hana Geissendorfer - Hermann
Daniel/Justin: Daniel Patterson & Justin Staley - Stag & Doe
Can each of...
November 2010
From the dark comic tale of a murderous co-ed on the hunt for true love or an old gay man undergoing the same search, to a look into group therapy sessions for social anxiety ridden clones, and a look at an engaged couple testing the limits of their relationship at a joint bachelor/bachelorette party; the films in this month's Cinema Lounge showcase the power of storytelling in under 30 minutes. We caught up with filmmakers Matthew Morgenthaler, Trevin Matcek, Hana Geissendorfer, Daniel Patterson, and Justin Staley to discuss their films and their process in getting them made.
By Folayo Lasaki
Let ‘s start with Introductions of your names and projects ...
Matthew: Matthew Morgenthaler - Love Me Tender
Trevin: Trevin Matcek - You, Me + We
Hana: Hana Geissendorfer - Hermann
Daniel/Justin: Daniel Patterson & Justin Staley - Stag & Doe
Can each of...
- 11/11/2010
- by maint
- Film Independent
Los Angeles (August 18, 2010) . Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and Los Angeles Film Festival, has announced the 12 screenwriters and film projects selected for its 11th annual Screenwriters Lab, sponsored by the Writers Guild of America, West. Taking place in Los Angeles from August 12 until September 16, the Screenwriters Lab is an intensive six-week program designed to help writers improve their craft, and take their current scripts to the next level in a nurturing, yet challenging creative environment. Screenwriter and producer Meg LeFauve resumes duties as this year.s Lab Instructor, and Lab Mentors and Guest Speakers include Nicole Holofcener (Please Give), Erin Cressida Wilson (Chloe), José Rivera (The Motorcycle Diaries), Josh Olson (A History of Violence), and Kay Schaber-Wolf (WGAw).
.Our Labs have always attracted a high level of talent from different backgrounds and disciplines, and this year is no exception,. said Director of Talent Development Josh Welsh.
.Our Labs have always attracted a high level of talent from different backgrounds and disciplines, and this year is no exception,. said Director of Talent Development Josh Welsh.
- 8/18/2010
- by Movie Geeks
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
- Rodrigo Garcia, Keith Gordon, Catherine Hardwicke, and Alfredo De Villa to Serve as Lab Mentors -
Los Angeles (February 10, 2010) - Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, has announced the filmmakers and film projects for its 9th annual Directors Lab, sponsored by Kodak. Taking place in Los Angeles from now until the end of March, the Directors Lab is an intensive nine-week incubator designed to assist directors with strong, original voices develop new narrative feature films, improve their craft, and advance their filmmaking careers in a nurturing yet challenging creative environment. This year's Lab Mentors include Rodrigo Garcia (Mother and Child), Keith Gordon (The Singing Detective, Waking the Dead), Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight, Thirteen), and Alfredo De Villa (Adrift in Manhattan, Washington Heights).
"It's exciting to have a group of filmmakers in the Directors Lab that not only have such varied artistic backgrounds,...
- 2/11/2010
- by maint
- Film Independent
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