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Go Indie Now had the distinct and amazing opportunity to cover the 2023 Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival and this is an interview by Joe Compton with Co-Writer, Director, Producer, and Lead Actor Adrienne Acevedo Lovette and Co-Writer and Lead Actor John A. Rice.

Go Indie Now had the distinct and amazing opportunity to cover the 2023 Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival and this is an interview by Joe Compton with the cast Maryana Dvorska (who plays Ivy), Phillip Andre Botello (who plays Reese), Josh Thrower (who plays Patrick), and Nick Cassidy (who plays Liam) but also co-wrote, produced, and co-directed the movie along with David Rice.

Go Indie Now had the distinct and amazing opportunity to cover the 2023 Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival and this is our time on the Opening Night Red Carpet. Joe Compton managed to grab a few interviews, sights, and sounds while there.

Go Indie Now has the distinct privilege and opportunity to cover one of our favorite artforms in the Short Film thanks to the HollyShorts Film Festival 2023. So along with giving you some of our favorites via our review blog (https://freshbutteredpopcorn.blogspot.com/) we have some interviews with some of the filmmakers. This interview is with FIlmmaker...

Go Indie Now has the distinct privilege and opportunity to cover one of our favortie artfoms in the Short Film thanks to the HollyShorts Film Festival 2023. So along with giving you some our favorites via our review blog (https://freshbutteredpopcorn.blogspot.com/) we have some interviews with some of the filmmakers. This interview is with Sabina Vajraca...

Go Indie Now's Joe Compton sat down with Athenna Crosby, the spokesperson for the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival which takes place August 15th-30th in San Jose and Mountain View, California. We take a look at some of the films that Cinequest offers, talk about what it means to the community, and why this is such a unique and interesting film festival.

Go Indie Now turns its festival spotlight onto another selection from this year's Slamdance 2023. This is Episode 6 as Joe Compton sat down to talk with filmmaker Camille Wormser to discuss the Just Right short film. Just Right is a peek inside the whimsical and absurd mind of Mel, a woman with severe OCD who just wants to do something new with her day. Joe talks to Camille about how she has handled having OCD and channeling that into her creative process, the advice she has for others who...

In this special episode of SPOTLIGHT we highlight the 2023 SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL with this interview series. In Episode 5 we're excited to be featuring the feature documentary THE MAD WRITER as Joe Compton sat down with filmmaker Zach Kashkett and the star and subject of the documentary Indie Hip Hop Maverick L'Orange to talk about their friendship, what that went through in making this, and being an artist at this time. The Mad Writer is a documentary that follows Hip Hop phenom L'Orange,...

In this special episode of SPOTLIGHT we highlight the 2023 SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL with this interview series. In Episode 2 we're excited to be featuring filmmaker Cameron S. Mitchell's short doc ELSA. ELSA is a documentary about a Deafblind fencer and author that competes in all arenas just for the right to be seen. In this interview, we talk with Cameron S Mitchell about his experience making the film under the guise of the PBS Masters Series banner, switching from narratives to...

In this special episode of SPOTLIGHT we highlight the 2023 SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL with this interview series. In Episode 3 we're excited to be featuring THE UNDERBUG as Joe Compton sat down with filmmaker Shujaat Saudagar, and the movie's lead actors' Ali Fazal and Hussain Dalal to talk about this ambitious horror feature film. Which you can watch right now on the Slamdance Channel as part of the Festival. As India is ravaged by sectarian violence on the eve of its Independence Day, two...