Category Archives: film

Micah Hahn, on Typography

Made this. Love him. Here’s a link to his website.

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‘Work No. 16 (2011): Stories’, Season 1

Part of the art collaborative Mr. and Mrs. Hahn, the ‘Stories’ project is an ongoing series of true short stories, told on camera by fascinating people around the world. You can watch all of Season 1 here on the Vimeo … Continue reading

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I’m looking for films about L.A.

I’m looking for short films that present alternate (authentic) narratives about Los Angeles, preferably by L.A.-based filmmakers, for an upcoming program I am curating for Big City Forum. Please drop me a line at saskia [at] saskiawilsonbrown [dot] com with … Continue reading

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This week’s list: Filmmakers I’m drooling over

Seven Nine (!) filmmakers I am way excited about right now. Michael Medaglia: Because he is about to release his short thriller Kitty Kitty on VODO (look for it on June 10th) and because he has a script he’s shopping … Continue reading

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I Love Alaska

‘I Love Alaska’ — by Dutch directors Sander Plug and Lernert Engelberts – is 13 short episodes chronicling the life of AOL user #71139 through her search queries, which were inadvertently released on the internet when AOL mistakenly published the private … Continue reading

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I Hate Perfume

From our friends over at WorkBook Project Lab’s Radar series comes the newest episode about New York based perfumer Christopher Brosius, from CB I Hate Perfume. Brosius is someone I’ve been following for awhile, since he left Demeter and started … Continue reading

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Film: Circulo Uno

Circulo Uno (or Circle One) Written/directed by César Pesquera. Looks amazing. Check out preview here. (This comes to me, like many things, thanks to AutumnSeventy.)

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‘Helvetica’, ‘Objectified’… Now ‘Urbanized’.

Chalk it up to filmmaker Gary Hustwit to keep up his job as the chronicler par extaordinaire of society’s current passions in design and design discourse. His deep look into a typeface resulted in his 2007 documentary Helvetica. In the … Continue reading

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Me explaining crowd-sourced funding on too much coffee

Courtesy of the folks at Film Courage, I bring you my hyper-caffeinated explanation of crowd-sourced funding for filmmakers.

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Marketing Your Video Online

A semi-updated version of my introductory primer for learning how to market your film or video online… Download the PDF here. If you have any questions, suggestions, addendums, please email me at saskia@saskiawilsonbrown.com.

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