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Happy one year of FSDD calendar updates! 🎉 Wild that it’s been a year…
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FilmStack Daily Digest’s calendar fills your life with options, choices, and all you need to make the most of this magnificence. Or at least might come close. 100% of funds received from pai...
Happy Monday Morning! Wishing you a day so beautiful it makes you cry!
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We’re getting strategic, looking for volunteers, focusing o...
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FilmStack Daily Digest’s calendar fills your life with options, choices, and all you need to make the most of this magnificence. Or at least might come close. 100% of funds received from pai...
Libraries and cinemas are the best places on earth. (CR)
FilmStack Daily Digest invites you into the hallowed halls of modern film discourse. Critics, filmmakers, students, industry vets. Everyone is here and everyone is talking. FSDD brin...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
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.
Ted Gioia is author of The Honest Broker on Substack (https://www.honest-broker.com)—a frank and opinionated guide to music, books, media, and culture. He is author of 12 books, and previously served on the faculty at Stanford.
Proprietor of ROUGH CUTS: a home for the ambitious cinephile. | Author of NO ONE'S COMING TO SAVE YOU, coming 8 December from Infinite Books.
Writer & Producer of This World Alone, Guacamole Yesterdays, and Gargantuan. Founder of Mirror Box Films.
Working studio screenwriter (Netflix, Searchlight). Black List alum. Hollyweird covers what nobody tells you about a real screenwriting career — craft, business, and the gap between.
Writer & Director. NonDē 50 Films Project, FilmStack Daily Digest, & other secret exploits. Deeply game to explore the meaning of life whenever. Making my feature debut with what's been called a "strange, tender" script with a "fresh comic charge". 👾
Slamdance co-founder Jon Fitzgerald is the author of Filmmaking for Change: Make Films That Transform the World. And Founder of Cause Cinema & Cause Pictures.
film critic, culture writer, amateur scuba diver
I'm Kelli McNeil-Yellen. Working screenwriter/producer & 20+year marketing/PR pro who made the leap to filmmaking with my award-winning film DARUMA now on platforms. Founder Marketing & PR for Indie Film. DM to work w/me on your film's PR & marketing
Anthony Kaufman is a film programmer, film journalist, and film teacher.
I’m Shawna Carroll, a Film and TV Post Producer. I help independent filmmakers avoid the post-production disasters that kill 97% of indie films—before they shoot AND after.
one more time with feeling.
If you want to tell stories that matter, I want to help you tell them. I'm an imperfect human who writes imperfect words. A creative career coach with a creative community. A podcaster with ADHD. And a dad who loves dad jokes.
Keeping the Film Industry Informed! Get the 5-minute newsletter and stay up to date with the industry news.
Entertainment Marketing, Transmedia Storytelling, and making sense of both for you!
Founder and curator of Black Women Directors, a digital library. Words and thoughts my own.
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.
Showrunner. Writer. Indie Producer. Educator.
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.
Cinema-maker. Former Co-Executive Director of Filmmakers Alliance.
I am an educator and filmmaker from Lafayette, Louisiana. I write about micro-budget filmmaking and the independent film industry.
Filmmaker, author, entrepreneur and educator. Founder Raindance and British Independent Film Awards
Artisanal rants. Film, TV, storytelling, writing, Non-Dē, learning to cook, magic and the way these are all, in my head, one thing. | First feature - WHERE DOES DAISY GO WHEN SHE'S NOT WITH US? - shooting 2027.
You don’t need another trade recap. You need someone who’s been in the room. I’m a senior ent exec and producer w/30 years across studios, agencies, distribution/marketing. This newsletter is what I wish I’d had and what the trades don’t understand
Founder and CEO Seed&Spark. Producer, Good&Yum.
i’m a producer, writer, and curator working across fiction and non-fiction. i teach sundance’s monthly film club. also, a mum :)
Commercial Producer | Film Nerd | No Gatekeeping
Filmmaker / Writer & Director of The Big Break / thebigbreakfilm.com / @thebigbreakfilm
Expect lots of FilmStack and then random thoughts on tv, movies, theater, books, and life
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I write music for screens and places, and make films.
I write worlds, and film them too. Founder @ NonDē Shorts Festival. Award-winning filmmaker exploring high production value solo filmmaking. Currently writing a horror TV pilot, shooting a feature documentary and a Sci-fi drama short.
Writing about film, and how it makes me feel. Sometimes serious, sometimes not.
Juilliard grad turned producer and founder of Noble Gas Media. Brooklyn boy, born and raised.
The official Substack of the Slamdance Film Festival reporting on the future of filmmaking
Building the next era of American culture and writing about why it needs to evolve
They had no money and no connections. But James had a house. "Sell Your House" is a comedy about how two friends made a successful million dollar movie called “The Last Stop in Yuma County” and the lessons we learned along the way.
A film about memory, family, and desert magic. \ud83c\udf35 Join our journey and celebrate the magic of life. ✨
Filmmaker, Aaron Strand. Currently roadshowing my debut feature film 'Withdrawal'.
Haikus on my favourite films
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