Let me tell you something.
I'm not one for labels, but when it comes to going to the movies, I can be a little OCD.
I have to get there before the trailers start. Early enough to grab a kid's popcorn and nachos. I prefer to sit dead center in the theater, high enough that I'm looking straight at t...
 Movies have been declared dead more times than I can count, and well before I became a filmmaker. Every decade, someone swears it’s over.
Television was supposed to kill movies.
Home video was supposed to kill movies.
Netflix! (To be fair, streaming) was definitely supposed to kill movies.
And ye...
Or: How to Take Feedback Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Movie)
I recently went to a works-in-progress event where three filmmakers screened unfinished films and received live audience critique.
Sounds brutal, right? Surprisingly, most of the feedback was positive—and even the criticism came fro...