His films are some of the greatest Box Office draws of all time. But rarely is he mentioned when a conversation is sparked about the cinematic greats. He has a Spielbergian way of being unappreciated by cinephiles.
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The Toronto Boys get back in the swing and BS + laugh about Interstellar and Christopher Nolan's craftsmanship, Oblivion and Joseph Kosinski + Claudio Miranda's rear screen projection magic, classic filmmakers and singular visions, The practicality of the First Matrix, Martin's story of seeing the Matrix on opening weekend on Mushrooms,
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n Part 1 of 2, The Toronto boys are joined by MIKE AMBS and ERICA HAMPTON, the charming co-founders of the BUREAU of CREATIVE WORKS (@bureauworks), and together they BS about Erica's drunken Podcast, Energizing Filmmakers, The awesomeness that is Oakley Anderson-Moore, Kickstarter feature request, The Origins of THE BUREAU ie. "The Mike & Erica Variety Show Folder," Project Underwear, Soul Train for White People, Erica's Dreams, Laundry lists of Unused Good Ideas, The Value of Short Films, VHX, The powerful roster of Women Filmmakers on the Bureau, Creativity enhancing Road Trips, Filmmaker Buses, Their experience at IFP, Mike's feature "FOR THOUSANDS OF MILES," Mike's obsession with details, getting lost as an Artist, Fear of Other Professionals, and Impostor syndrome. (RELEVANT LINKS BELOW)
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Since we appreciate everyone, and want to motivate other filmmakers to do their own thing, here's a FREE PRODUCTION BREAKDOWN by Mcfly to give you a sense of how we made LOOT for $500. It includes gear lists and ...
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