Jason Scott, creator of the BBS Documentary, was four days ahead of me in commenting on the Times story about the poor broke independent filmmakers I commented on earlier today. He takes the gloves off, and it’s a one-two punch: It is maddening to me to read this, to see yet another set of filmmakers […]
Archive | November, 2005
The Importance of Realistic Expectations
A week and a half ago the NY Times ran a piece about two independent filmmakers who are drowning in debt, even though their film has been screened at 16 different festivals. The catch is that it hasn’t been picked up for distribution. This observation from the article certainly rings true: And Geoffrey Gilmore, director […]