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Grand Central Market is to food what FilmStack Daily Digest aspires to be for ideas about our cinema ecosystem. (SG)

FilmStack Daily Digest’s calendar fills your life with options, choices, and all you need to make the most of this magnif...

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Understanding our programming to write a new future

A The path is always there if you look for it. (CR)

FilmStack Daily Digest is your invitation to FilmStack! Have a look around. Find a new writer to read. Make a friend. And while you’re here, chip in! 100% of funds received will go to cre...

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Cinema is the rug that ties the room (human world) together.

Curated Wine Shop, home of the brand new Wine Cellar Cinema microcinema in LA. Photo Credit: Dave Baxter; screenshot from a video Dave shot

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Meet The Producers & Execs. Examine The Platforms. Celebrate Good News! And what? War in Fandomland? Oh no!

drink up, buttercup, our fountain runneth over (Sculpture by Urs Fischer, now on exhibit at Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles)

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Calendar Update #36

The wall at Chevalier’s Books in Larchmont Village honors wonderful authors—who would be on your wall of artistic heroes? (SG)

FilmStack Daily Digest’s calendar fills your life with options, choices, and all you need to make the most of th...

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  • Ted Hope

    A producer on over 70 films, studio exec on over 60, Ted launched Amazon’s foray into feature film production. His memoir/handbook "HopeForFilm" is available for your reading pleasure.

  • Dave Baxter

    Longtime entertainment industry professional, now a wine buyer and seller. Co-Host of the "Vintertainment" podcast where we pair wine with movies.

  • Ami Vora

    Marketing @ Kinema, Co-founder @ GOLD Comedy, romcom enthusiast, always carrying Aquaphor

  • Thomas Flight

    Contemplating media, art, and life.

  • Christie Marchese

    \ud83c\udf7f\ud83c\udfab Founder & CEO @kinemaHQ \ud83c\udfa5 \ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udffb Co-Founder @Picture_Motion \ud83c\udfac \ud83d\udcfa EVP, Entertainment Partnerships @PublicisMedia

  • Cole Haddon

    Screenwriter (creator, NBC/Sky's DRACULA) | Novelist (PSALMS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD) | Host of 5AM STORYTALK podcast. Storytelling craft deep dives, emphasis on film/TV, in between trying to make sense of the 21st century through the lens of art.

  • Sonja Henrici

    I make films. I also think hard about why the industry makes it so difficult.

  • Hudson Phillips

    Writer & Producer of This World Alone, Guacamole Yesterdays, and Gargantuan. Founder of Mirror Box Films.

  • Courtney Romano

    Writing, directing, & producing NonDē films. Organizing the NonDē 50 Films Project, contributing to FilmStack Daily Digest, and making my feature directorial debut in 2026.

  • Alex Rollins Berg

    NYC filmmaker and NYU film teacher.

  • Dario Llinares

    Words, written and spoken, on film, culture, art, education, with a philosophical inflection.

  • Brooke Berman

    Playwright& Filmmaker. Brooke's feature Ramona At Midlife is available to stream on Prime, Apple TV and Vudu. Her memoir No Place Like Home (Random House) is available on Audible. www.ramonaatmidlife.com, www.brookeberman.net

  • Brendan Spiegel

    Cofounder and Head of Editorial, Narratively

  • Amy Hobby

    Film producer and Co-Founder of Distribution Advocates.

  • Anthony Kaufman

    Anthony Kaufman is a film programmer, film journalist, and film teacher.

  • Taylor Lewis

    one more time with feeling.

  • Jon Reiss-8Above

    I am a filmmaker and am also devoted to helping filmmakers connect with audiences - eg - distribution and marketing. I distribute films, run a distribution lab, speak and do strategic consultation.

  • Decarceration

    Uniting the worlds of cinema and criminal justice, one movie and one movie lover at a time.

  • Danielle A. Scruggs

    Founder and curator of Black Women Directors, a digital library.

  • Dear Producer

    A one-of-a-kind place where producers share their experiences, build community, and provide mentorship for the next generation of filmmakers.

  • Stephen Follows

    I'm a film industry analyst, passionate about understanding how the industry works and sharing insights to help filmmakers get their projects funded, made, and seen. I consult for Guinness World Records on film-related records.

  • Lela Meadow-Conner @mamafilm

    Lela connects stories to audiences, and storytellers to opportunities. She’s a curator, creative producer and distribution consultant, the CEO of mamafilm, President of Art House Convergence and co-founder of The Popcorn List and rePROFilm.

  • Lauren Greenwood

    Award-winning screenwriter of low-budget and TV movies here to share how I got here and how I keep going. Newly minted director of SWATHE.

  • Amanda Sweikow

    Cinema-maker. Former Co-Executive Director of Filmmakers Alliance.

  • Open Gardens
  • Ben Odell

    CEO, 3pas Studios, Substacker-in-Chief, Eagles Super Fan

  • Pete-Flo Enterprises

    Disrupting the Status Quo One Creative Project at a Time

  • Elizabeth Joyce

    Beantown economic sociologist turned screenwriter and producer building alternative business models. Co-founder @ Intrinsic Entertainment Collaborative.

  • The Popcorn List

    Discover fresh, hot films\ud83c\udf7f

  • Mauro Mueller / El Suizo

    Mauro Mueller is a Swiss-Mexican filmmaker, showrunner, and active NonDē participant. A Student Academy Award winner and AMPAS member, he co-founded Fidelio Films, directed three feature films and produced over ten international productions.

  • Corey Deshon

    Indie Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Craft Beer Enthusiast. I have a draft due, but I'm procrastinating here instead.

  • Sara's Soliloquies

    Expect lots of FilmStack and then random thoughts on tv, movies, theater, books, and life

  • Hollywood Gadfly

    Skeptical, data-driven Hollywood investigations.

  • Dallas

    World Builder, Writer and one half of the Vintertainment Pairing Podcast.

  • Art House Convergence

    Art House Convergence (AHC) is a 501(c)3 arts service organization that connects, amplifies and advocates for mission-driven, community-focused independent cinemas and exhibitors.

  • The Slam

    The official Substack of the Slamdance Film Festival reporting on the future of filmmaking

  • UNSCRIPTED | Nana Duffuor

    Figuring out this filmmaking thing as I go and sharing the lessons—mistakes included.

  • Sean Akers

    Independent Film Producer

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