If you are as yet unfamiliar with Creative Screenwriting Magazine’s podcasts, now is the time to get acquainted! Host (and Senior Editor) Jeff Goldsmith does excellent, in-depth interviews with many top screenwriters (both independent as well as big-budget filmmakers). I recently listened to his interview with Edward Burns and felt compelled to post about it.

If you’re in NYC this coming week, you might want to check out the offerings at the Third Annual Zero Film Festival. At a time when the traditional “independent” film festivals have become increasingly corporatized, it’s comforting to know that new avenues of truly independent film continue to open up. From their About Us: Zero

If you’re in NYC this coming week, you might want to check out the offerings at the Third Annual Zero Film Festival. At a time when the traditional “independent” film festivals have become increasingly corporatized, it’s comforting to know that new avenues of truly independent film continue to open up. From their About Us: Zero

After a couple of tech-focused posts, I thought it was high time to provide a bit of perspective by mentioning a short film I watched this past week, which was made on a scanner. The short was shown at this year’s Disposable Film Festival whose mission statement is “to celebrate the artistic potential of disposable