November 8, 2023 | IN Newsletter Queen of Trash Mantra Marie Bedross is a lifelong treasure hunter who, over the past four years, has channeled her obsession with stuff into a career in film as a prop master. Her... Read The Post
October 5, 2023 | IN Newsletter Don’t Kill The Screenwriter Mariannjely Marval is a recent Film Connection graduate who sold her first screenplay ever to the LifeTime network. I interviewed her about this success back in March, and decided to... Read The Post
September 28, 2023 | IN Newsletter Character Driven Drama Malik Deanes is a recent Film Connection graduate, who is set to head off to California to pitch his first script, a crime drama entitled, Lonely. I sat down with... Read The Post
July 14, 2023 | IN Newsletter The Champagne Break Garrett Nelson is famous throughout Europe as a performance artist, installation artist, and poet. His work has been lauded by art critics and showcased by some of the most prestigious... Read The Post
July 10, 2023 | IN Newsletter A First Home Run 24-year old Film Connection graduate Gavin Checchi recently sent his premiere short, The Last Home Run, out into the film festival circuit. The poignant and emotionally vulnerable short has already... Read The Post
May 19, 2023 | IN Newsletter A Vital Perspective Since graduating the program in 2021, Mariannjely Marval has continued to work with her mentor, Richard Brandes. Their collaborative script, Devious Deeds, hit the market, was quickly optioned, and is... Read The Post
April 14, 2023 | IN Newsletter Honesty Over Truth Andrew Cohn is an Emmy-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Before transitioning to narrative film, Andrew spent ten years directing documentary films—including Medora, Night School, and Warriors of Liberty City.... Read The Post
April 10, 2023 | IN Newsletter A Career on the Rise Corvell Newman is a recent graduate of RRFC’s Film Connection. Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, this 23-year-old aspiring director is already making moves—working on commercials and features. He recently participated in... Read The Post
April 7, 2023 | IN Newsletter The King’s God Screenwriter Ron Osborn has been a mentor within the filmmaking department of the RRFC program for 10 years! With over 40 years of experience, he has amassed an impressive collection... Read The Post