The Independent Film & Video monthly Vol.19, No. 7

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The Independent Film & Video monthly Vol.19, No. 7

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국외

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1996-09-01

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영어

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0731-5198

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FEATURES My Life as a Dog: A Year in the Life of an Aspiring Director = 32 BY IRA ISRAEL If you can't bear to hear another receptionist say, "Sorry, we don't accept unsolicited scripts," you're not alone. Screenwriter and aspiring first-time director Ira Israel charts the trials and tribulations of being one of the many filmmakers trying to get a foot in the door. Nothing but the Truth: = 36 The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls in Love: A Case Study BY ROBERTO QUEZADA-DARDON "What's your budget?" may be the most-asked question at filmmaker Q&As. Here's an honest and in-depth answer for one low-budget feature. Reality Check: The Distribution of Indian Summer = 38 BY ROB SABAL When independent filmmakers dream of distribution, they often dream big, fueled by the stories of break-through indie hits. But those cases are a very small percentage. The more typical distribution story is like the one told here. "A Crazy Environment": Robert Patton-Spruill on the making of Squeeze = 43 BY ANDREW O. THOMPSON One-time gang members are now SAG members, thanks to the work of Robert Patton-Spruill, director of Squeeze and acting teacher at the Dorchester Youth Center in Boston. Inside LETTERS = 5 MEDIA NEWS = 8 Creatong Tools for the Culture Wars: The NEA Tapes INITIATIVE and Artistic Freedom Under Attack BY MAX J. ALVAREZ The Telecommunications Act Says That? BY JAMIE MCCLELLAND AND DANA HARRIS TALKING HEADS = 16 Marc Smolowitz, distributor: Turbulent Arts BY MICHAEL FOX Joel Roodman & Patrick McDarrah, head honchos: Gotham Entertainment Group BY DANA HARRIS Robert Faust, festival director: Los Angeles Independent Film Festival BY ROBERTO QUEZADA-DARDON FIELD REPORTS = 20 Cannes '96: Sans Hoopla BY BARBARA SCHARRES THE BUSINESS PAGES = 24 Get a Load of the Competition: Why the Independent Film Channels Struggle to Find a Home on Cable BY SHELLEY GABERT LEGAL BRIEFS = 28 Combination Platter: Mixing and Matching Public and Private Funding BY ROBERT L. SEIGEL IN FOCUS = 48 Digital Video, from Soup to Nuts BY CARL MROZEK IN & OUT OF PRODUCTION = 52 BY MITCH ALVERT FRESH PRODUCE = 55 FESTIVALS = 57 BY KATHRYN BOWSER CLASSIFIEDS = 69 NOTICES = 73 MEMORANDA = 80 BY PAMELA CALVERT

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