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Matthew Porterfield, a 39-year-old filmmaker from Baltimore, Maryland, has written and directed four feature films, including Hamilton, Putty Hill, I…
When Ricky Staub, founder and director of Neighborhood Film Company, decided to make his first narrative short film, he went…
There are few people more experienced in cause-based storytelling than Ashley Gutierrez, creative director and founder of Cliff Co., an…
A sculptor doesn’t see the rock. A sculptor sees what’s inside the rock (i.e. The Sculpture). It takes a different…
Years before Abby Fuller became Chef’s Table’s first female director, her first job out of film school was making the…
On December 7, 1972, floating 28,000 miles above the surface of the Earth, the crew of Apollo 17 snapped the…
Nothing is as powerful as a good story. Filmmakers spend their lives seeking them out, pursuing them, developing them, and…
Documentaries excel when they don’t hold back, when they give an “unmitigated” perspective on someone’s life, as director Garrett Bradley…
Tom Levinge’s comedic short, Mister Biscuits, is silly. It suspends reality by putting humans in the roles of beloved pets.…
Sometimes the most compelling way to present a story is to take a step back. A narrative can, and will…
