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jake S. weismanStream. Screen. Scene.
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Life Goes On And On And On And On And On And
June 18, 2026.
I lost the venue. I desperately want to bury the lede.
Do I want to buy the lede out of disappointment? Immediate shame? Hurt feelings? Do I want to bury the lede because there’s no point keeping it out in the air? What’s d...
The NonDē Autobahn
“Hollywood is Hollywooding itself out of a job.” –
I’m a filmmaker in Los Angeles. I have little connection to Hollywood outside a short spurt through the Blvd on the drive home from work. I tell countless filmmakers, producers, distribut...
How Are You Helping?
As a NonDē filmmaker - or a member of our community in any context whatsoever – please indulge me in an exercise. Out loud, say the phrase “How am I helping?” four times. Each time you repeat the phrase, put an emphasis on each individual w...
The S.
One time in middle school, I got an official detention slip “for being Jake.” Two or three of my friends, at the same time, got official detention slips “for being around Jake.” 100% true story.
If someone asks 10 of me, I will gladly give...
Hollywood Cereal
May 26, 2026
The Million Dollar Theater on 3rd & Broadway DTLA
I woke up this morning to the year 2026, unable to tell if I’m on an upswing or downswing. Feeling particularly manic, I am wondering if I can’t pretend to live in Hollywood 1...
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Based in Los Angeles; filmjourn runs & connects alternative venues, produces feature films and a Youtube Channel. Champions experimental/alternative exhibition. Forever writing. Stream. Screen. Scene.
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