The fact that we can still ask Johnny Crowder at all means maybe we do need a little more shotgun accuracy 'round these parts.

That was the last shot of the season.

Micro budgets don't make for a sustainable business model. In the most local sense, I know guys who have financed features on their credit cards, and for the lucky couple that sold, they saw a profit. That's great. But most don't. Period.
And the way things currently stand in the studio markets, films are ordered…

Cookie, while I admire the ideals you're lauding, the unfortunate truth is that the marketplace has changed drastically in the 25 years since Spike Lee was trading in aluminum cans for cash to buy stock with (true story). Film business no longer as cookie and chip as Cookie Monster describes. Much more perilous for…

Fuck umbrellas. Give me my rain gear!

Gotta disagree. Would you tell a musician not to practice simply because they're not playing the Hollywood Bowl? The real truth of this article in relation to filmmaking is the fact, mentioned early, that unless you're above the line, it's just another fucking job. Doesn't mean there's not a world of shit to learn…

Back then we didn't have all these fancy birth control methods… like pulling out!

I like the line "You think I never smoked a wet blunt before? You think I don't know what that tastes like?!?" Why the fuck would Coover have ever smoked formaldehyde blunts? Yet somehow I totally buy that he does have that experience. Rest in peace, Coov.

I probably said "Get 'em while they're dry!" forty times on set today. Glad to see a friend around here.