Alan Ng

Stella’s Last Weekend

By Alan Ng | October 2018

What is the hardest genre for independent filmmakers to tackle and find success? I have no data on this, but the independent…

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What is the hardest genre for independent filmmakers to tackle and find success? I have no data on this, but the independent comedies rarely get glowing...

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Sitting at a desk in his home office, Gary (Robert Nolan) receives what should have been an ordinary phone call from his wife in Richard Powell's short...

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Continuing with Al Profit’s American Dope series comes Acid Dreams, the history of lysergic acid diethylamide, otherwise known as LSD. Profit’s visual...

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A silly revelation, but anyone can make a documentary. You don’t have to be a stuffed shirt progressive PBS academic. Just do your research, exercise a...

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We all have anxiety, and we all cope with it in different ways. We have this tendency to label anxiety as a dangerous trait in search of a cure....

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Films don’t always need to have a story with a beginning, middle, and end along with a few arcs. Some movies are essentially showcases of something....

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Laughter is the last bastion of a civilized society. Am I being hyperbolic? As I’m writing this, history is just two days out from the final Kavanaugh...

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The Japanese-American Internment Camps are arguably the United States’ most significant unforced error in its victory in World War II. After the bombing...

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When it comes to stories, I personally like interesting contrasts that put two opposing ideas against one another. It adds a little edge to a story’s...

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Living in Southern California, the problem of homelessness is a significant issue, but the problem exists in almost every major city around the world. To...

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