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Jeff Howard

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220. 4Qs with Eric DePriester

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2021/12/23

Eric DePriester (far right) with actors Colby Rummell & Emma Center at their SOFF 2021 Q&A What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Eric DePriester wrote, directed and produced the feature film "Treason," which was based on a play he wrote and staged at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Eric Brough the film adaptation to the Sherman

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219. Eric DePriester “Treason”

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2021/12/21

Eric DePriester (center) at SOFF 2021 with his cast & crew Eric DePriester brought his debut feature film "Treason" to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2021 for what turned out to be, after a year and half of virtual pandemic screenings, his film's theatrical premiere! And I'm happy to say that Eric took home the Grand Jury Award for Best Screenplay! You can watch "Treason" right now on Amazon Prime Video or Tubi. I highly recommend that you watch this film before you listen to the interview,

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218. 4Qs with Diliana Deltcheva

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2021/12/16

Diliana considering her answers for the DIF 4Qs What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Diliana Deltcheva wrote and directed the short film "Sweetheart," a highlight of the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. Good news! You can watch this great film on the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video! Just go to season 3,

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217. Diliana Deltcheva “Sweetheart”

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2021/12/14

Diliana Deltcheva Zoomed in for her DIF interview Diliana Deltcheva brought her short film "Sweetheart" to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019 and her lead actor Gina Vitori took home the award for "Outstanding Lead Acting, Individual." I don't have to tell you that an actor doesn't take home an award if the writer/director didn't do a great job. "Sweetheart" is a thought provoking film and, personally, I could talk about the nuances it deals with for hours. You can watch this great film on

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216. 4Qs with Denise Szabo & Vanessa Sandre

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2021/12/09

Four people in three countries on two continents. Now THAT is the connectivity that modern tech promised us. What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Luisa Novo did the 4Qs when she came in to talk about her film "Becoming Lucy," so for this one she joined me in listening to and commenting on the answers of her collaborators Denise

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215. Luisa Novo, Denise Szabo & Vanessa Sandre “O...

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2021/12/07

Denise Szabo, Vanessa Sandre & Luisa Novo on Zoom, each in a different country! Writer, director and producer Luisa Novo is back on the podcast! She came in to talk about her film "Becoming Lucy" that played at Film Invasion Los Angeles back in 2017 and this time she brought along collaborators Denise Szabo & Vanessa Sandre to discuss her follow-up film "O Mundo Aqui Dentro (The World Inside)." You can watch this incredible film on the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video! Just

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214. 4Qs with Corey Schmalzle & Chris McElroy

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2021/12/02

Corey and Chris having a little fun on Zoom What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Corey Schmalzle & Chris McElroy hopped onto Zoom for a DIF interview, so of course I had them both answer the four questions. This duo is responsible for two feature films that have been Official Selections at Film Invasion Los Angeles; "Ghostland

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213. Chris McElroy & Corey Schmalzle “American SciFi”

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2021/11/30

Corey and Chris with Jeff on Zoom for their DIF interview I first met filmmaking team Chris McElroy & Corey Schmalzle when they brought their feature film "Ghostland Boys" to Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2016. That was the first film festival that I ever programmed and I loved this charming, zero budget comedy. They came back four years later with "American SciFi" in 2020. They showed in that film how much they learned and grown as filmmakers, as they managed to still work with almost no budget

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25:59

212. 4Qs with Joe Basla

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2021/11/26

If you're gonna do a DIF interview & 4Qs, you gotta stay lubricated What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Joe Basla brought his comedy short "Grade A" to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2020 and it took home the Programmers Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking. You can watch this hilarious film on the Discover Indie Film TV

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211. Joe Basla “Grade A”

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2021/11/24

Joe hopped onto Zoom for his DIF interview Writer, director and producer Joe Basla brought his comedy short "Grade A" to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2020. And it rocked, taking home the Programmers Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking. You can watch this hilarious film on the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video! Just go to season 4, episode 10. Joe moved from Los Angeles to Nashville since making "Grade A," so we had to hop onto Zoom to do the interview. Joe's the nicest guy

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210. 4Qs with Eric Foss

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2021/11/18

Eric answers the DIF 4Qs on FactTime What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Eric Foss wrote, directed and produced the comedy short "How To Save A Marriage" that was one of my faves at Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2020. Good news! You can watch this sweet, hilarious film on the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime

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209. Eric Foss “How To Save A Marriage”

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2021/11/16

Eric Foss on what my mom calls "the face time." Eric Foss wrote, directed and produced the comedy short "How To Save A Marriage" that was one of my faves at Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2020. Good news! You can watch this sweet, hilarious film on the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video! Just go to season 4, episode 3. Eric is a busy, prolific filmmaker. In fact, he has a music video in November 2021's Sherman Oaks Film Festival! It was time to sit down and interview Eric to

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208. 4Qs with Fady Haddad

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2021/11/11

Fady is ready to name his favorite movies. What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Writer/Director Fady Haddad Brough his feature film "Lupe" to Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2020 and took home the Audience Award for Best Feature Film! You cannot watch this fantastic indie feature online yet, but when you can this page will get

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207. Fady Haddad “Lupe”

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2021/11/09

Fady jumped onto Zoom for his DIF interview Fady Haddad wrote, directed and produced the feature film "Lupe" that brought home the Audience Award for Best Feature Film at Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2020. You cannot watch this fantastic indie feature online yet, but when you can this page will get updated. In the meantime, enjoy this interview with a promising young filmmaker from the heart of Chicago. And.. since I cannot refer you to a "Lupe" screener then I might as well remind you to check

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206. 4Qs with Evan Ostrow, Marshall Thompson & Elias...

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2021/11/04

The pandemic has made Zoom recordings a podcast standard What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out The team behind the film "FLAT" hopped onto Zoom for an interview and of course we had them answer the 4Qs before we hung up. Evan Ostrow, Marshall Thompson & Elias Serpa collaborated on a stylish and cinematic short film that served

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205. Evan Ostrow, Marshall Thompson & Elias Serpa “FLAT”

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2021/11/02

Marshall, Elias & Evan gathered in Elias' studio for their Zoom session Evan Ostrow, Marshall Thompson & Elias Serpa collaborated on the film "FLAT," a stylish and cinematic short film that served as a highlight at Film Invasion Los Angeles in 2020. The great news is that you watch "FLAT" right now in the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video, Season 4 Episode 4 Evan, Marshall & Elias hopped onto Zoom for an interview about the film and their personal histories. You can learn more

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204.4Qs with Danice Cabanela & Robert Santi

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2021/10/28

Danice & Robert answer the 4Qs via Zoom What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Danice Cabanela & Robert Santi co-wrote, co-produced and were the co-leads in the film "Forget Me Nots," one of the highlights at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. You can watch this film right now in Season 3 Episode 10 of the Discover Indie Film

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203. Danice Cabanela, Robert Santi & Daniel Marcha...

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2021/10/26

Danice, Robert, Daniel & Jeff hopped onto Zoom for this one The film "Forget Me Nots" was one of the highlights at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. This superb film crosses several genres and captivates from start to finish, so it made an excellent addition to the Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video! You should watch this film Right Now in Season 3 Episode 10. Danice Cabanela, Robert Santi & Daniel Marcha hopped onto Zoom to talk about their film and their careers. It is

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202. 4Qs with Michael Dailey & Morgan Lintz

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2021/10/21

Michael & Morgan cut a little loose on FaceTime What are the 4Q's? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Michael Dailey and Morgan Lintz took home four awards from the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019 with their feature film "Turner Risk." I knew the makers of this compelling, compassionately made film were going to have some great titles on

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201. Michael Dailey & Morgan Lintz “Turner Risk”

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2021/10/19

Michael Dailey & Morgan Lintz in an undisclosed location I met Michael Dailey and Morgan Lintz when they brought their award winning feature film "Turner Risk" to the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. The film did not disappoint, pulling in four awards at SOFF that year. Soon after that festival I chatted with Michael and Morgan about interviewing them on this podcast, but if you do the math that was late 2019 and 2020 was a bit of a challenge. It may be nearly two years later, but we finally

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