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Throuples, Trauma and Taboos: Healing Through Art with My Debut Feature

By Sarah Jayne Brown | May 6, 2025

By Sarah Jayne Brown | May 6, 2025

Throuples, Trauma and Taboos: Healing Through Art with My Debut Feature

Writer-director Sarah Jayne Brown on the messy, uncomfortable process of writing Unicorn’s Dilemma, now crowdfunding on Indiegogo.

How Entering a Beauty Pageant Helped Me Make My Debut Feature

By Maya Cozier | December 13, 2021

By Maya Cozier | December 13, 2021

How Entering a Beauty Pageant Helped Me Make My Debut Feature

She Paradise writer-director Maya Cozier on how she used Miss Trinidad & Tobago as an unlikely launchpad for her film career.

Buddies, Break-Ups and the Pitfalls of Autobiographical Screenwriting

By Linas Phillips | July 22, 2021

By Linas Phillips | July 22, 2021

Buddies, Break-Ups and the Pitfalls of Autobiographical Screenwriting

Writer-director Linas Phillips, who’s currently crowdfunding his next film, Take Two, on drawing for real life for his movies.

Emmy the Great Talks Tips for Surviving Gentrification as a Musician

By Emmy the Great | May 2, 2015

By Emmy the Great | May 2, 2015

Emmy the Great Talks Tips for Surviving Gentrification as a Musician

Musicians not only hasten gentrification, they also endure the consequences of it. Here are some helpful tips for weathering the skyrocketing rents.