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Jim Cummings' Short to Feature Lab

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd: Jim Cummings is Bringing Down the Gates for Filmmakers By Opening the Doors to a Short to Feature Lab

The director of "Thunder Road" talks about how he plans to use the success of his debut to spread the wealth of his experience to other film...

byStephen Saito
Jul 16, 2018

Shirley Chen in "Krista"

SXSW ’18 Interview: Danny Madden on the Creative Catharsis of “Krista”

A high school theater class gets an extra jolt of drama as a young woman exorcises her demons in the latest ferocious film from the SXSW sta...

byStephen Saito
Mar 8, 2018

Julia Bales and Jim Cummings in "Us Funny"

Interview: Julia Bales & Jim Cummings on Getting Serious About “Us Funny”

The real-life couple talks about taking their relationship onscreen in this beguiling short about a couple's defining moment.

byStephen Saito
Jan 20, 2017

Jim Cummings in "Thunder Road"

SXSW ’16 Interview: Jim Cummings on the Memorable Memorial of “Thunder Road”

The director of the Sundance-winning short on the pain, pleasure and perfection behind a cop dancing at his mother's funeral.

byStephen Saito
Mar 11, 2016

Will Madden in a scene from Danny Madden's film Euphonia

SXSW ’13 Interview: Danny Madden on the Sweet Sound of “euphonia”

A filmmaker reconnects us with our sensitivity to sound.

byStephen Saito
Mar 9, 2013