[Editor’s note: this is Jennifer Reeder’s second guest post from IFP Independent Film Week. Her first can be found here.] Coming to you live from the end of Independent Film Week. My script As With Knives and Skin was part of the Emerging Storytellers section of the Project Forum. I not only survived, I thrived! I pitched my a$$ off and had a really successful week – if success is measured in great connections, meaningful conversations, advice received, notes taken and a general mutual love of Indie filmmaking. I went into this week with a script that recently won a Creative […]
by Jennifer Reeder on Sep 28, 2015[Jennifer Reeder files a guest post from IFP Independent Film Week; above, a still from her short film A Million Miles Away.] Coming to you live from the morning of day 3 of the Project Forum. I spent all day yesterday in meetings with my feature length narrative project called As With Knives and Skin, a feminist teen noir set in rural Kentucky. Sunday, which was day one, was relatively light. All the projects had a pitch rehearsal in the morning, which was really helpful, and l loved getting a sense of all the other invited projects. The wide range is inspiring […]
by Jennifer Reeder on Sep 22, 2015