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Welcome Back Listeners! Jeremy Christensen made Heartbreaker, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that was a 🏆 Grand Jury Award Finalist! Since earning an MFA in Film from UCLA, Jeremy has been writing high concept drama scripts and working as Creative Executive for indie film company Bee Holder Productions. He has also developed multiple projects with writers and producers, and moved them through various stages of production. I certainly hope that you enjoy listening to our conversation as much as we enjoyed recording it! Jeremy Christensen’s links: Click here for the Heartbreaker Website Click here for the @jeremyssea Instagram
What are the 4Qs? (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Matthew DeJohn made Imperfect, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that impressed our jurors, winning it: 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Grand Jury Award Finalist Excited to follow up our conversation with the 4 Questions! Matthew DeJohn’s links: Click here for the @dejohnfilm Instagram
Matthew DeJohn made Imperfect, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that earned the him the 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Grand Jury Award Finalist! Matthew DeJohn is a screenwriter developing original projects for film and television, including his most recent pilot, “Imperfect”. Imperfect is a dark comedy that offers both sharp social commentary and an unsettlingly prescient glimpse into our near future. Please enjoy! Matthew DeJohn’s links: Click here for the @dejohnfilm Instagram
What are the 4Qs? (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Sam Balcomb made You’re Not Safe, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that impressed our jurors, winning it: 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Cast Performance – Horror 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Originality – Horror Excited to follow up our conversation with the 4 Questions! Sam Balcomb’s links: Click here for the Sam’s Rainfall Films Website Click here for the You’re Not Safe Trailer Click here for the @rainfallfilms Instagram Click here for the Rainfall Films YouTube Click here for the Alibi Music website
Sam Balcomb made You’re Not Safe, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that impressed our jurors, winning it: 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Cast Performance – Horror 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Originality – Horror Sam Balcomb is a writer/director, and co-founder of Rainfall Films in Los Angeles, through which he has released several award-winning, viral short films including Evenveil and Metroid: The Sky Calls. I certainly hope that you enjoy listening to our conversation as much as we enjoyed recording it! Sam Balcomb’s links: Click here for the Sam’s Rainfall Films Website Click here for the You’re Not Safe Trailer Click here for the @rainfallfilms Instagram Click here for the Rainfall Films YouTube Click here for the Alibi Music website
What are the 4Qs? (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Ian Wittenber’s feature film “Glasses” was not only a FI-LA 2024 Official Selection but an award winner, taking home: 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Feature Film – SciFi 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Production Design – Feature Film – Ian Wittenber We also have wonderful news that Ian shared during this podcast… “Glasses” was spotted by the team at Blood Sweat Honey at FI-LA 2024 and has been released! Use the JustWatch link below to see it! Ian Wittenber’s links: Click here for the Glasses Trailer Click here for the @glasses_movie Instagram Click here for the @ianwittenber on Instagram
Ian Wittenber’s feature film “Glasses” was not only a FI-LA 2024 Official Selection but an award winner, taking home: 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Feature Film – SciFi 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Production Design – Feature Film – Ian Wittenber We also have wonderful news that Ian shared during this podcast… “Glasses” was spotted by the team at Blood Sweat Honey at FI-LA 2024 and has been released! Use the JustWatch link below to see it! Ian Wittenber’s links: Click here for the Glasses Trailer Click here for the @glasses_movie Instagram Click here for the @ianwittenber on Instagram
What are the 4Qs? (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. James Graham made The Door, a FI-LA 2026 Official Selection that impressed our jurors, winning it: 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Short Film – Drama 🏆 Grand Jury Award for Best Cinematography – Short Film to Med Ayed 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Cast Performance – Drama 🏆 Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Direction – Thriller to James Graham Excited to follow up our conversation with the 4 Questions! James Graham’s links: Click here for the The Door Trailer Click here for James on Instagram at @theinstagraham52
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