Filmcast EP27 – “Rebooted” by Michael Shanks
In this episode of the Independent Film Review, we watch “Rebooted” by Michael Shanks A stop-motion animated skeleton takes drastic measures when he learns the film for which he was created is being rebooted without him. Listen On: — Listen Online: Watch:…
Enjoying a Creative Life With Robbie Stedman
In this episode I speak with actor Robbie Stedman. We run though a range of subjects such as his experience working in a warehouse to a character he played called Technicolor Dream Boy, to photography, to auditioning, to poetry, to some personal experiences his after…
Filmcast EP26 – “Negative Space”
In this episode of the Independent Film Review, we watch “Negative Space” by Ru Kuwahata, and Max Porter. The stop-motion film follows Sam who’s father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son…
Finding Your Community from Iran to London With Maryam Hashemi
Maryam Hashemi was born in the UK, raised in Iran, and now creates art in London. We discuss the way cinema in Iran changed after the Islamic revolution and how censorship can influence art for the better. She also tells us about her move from…
Filmcast EP25 – “Stealing Silver” Starring Maisie Williams
In this episode of the Independent Film Review, we watch “Steeling Silber ” by Mark Lobatto and starring Maisie Williams. A woman confronting a painful time in her life after she discovers the truth about a mysterious old man living across from her. Listen On:…
Autism and His Long Running Web Series With Ross K. Foad
In my discussion with Ross K. Foad we talk about the entertainment industry and the way it deals with performers who have disabilities and how the industry seems to be making changes in providing more opportunity. Ross has also made a few web series so…
Filmcast EP24 – “Regarde” or “How to Be Happy”
In this episode of the Independent Film Review, we watch “How to Be Happy” by David Kadoche O’Sullivan. A film that follows the two lives with two different way of seeing things. What if happiness was just a question of point of view? Listen On:…
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Review
The Peanut Butter Falcon proves that an actor with autism can be the lead in a film and that a A-list actor can be the co-star. As a movie genre goes the “hero’s journey” is nothing new. But because it isn’t new doesn’t mean it…
