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California & Texas Boost Film Tax Incentives: A New Era for Production [Podcast]
John Schramm and Danny Murray discuss the significant film tax incentive updates from California and Texas, marking a potential turning point for American film production.
James Gunn on Unfinished Screenplays: A Deep Dive Discussion [Podcast]
John Schramm and Danny Murray discuss James Gunn's comments on unfinished screenplays, studio development problems, and advice for aspiring writers.
Steven Fingleton to Direct "The Waif": A Milestone for Kinolime
Danny Murray interviews CEO Oleg Saitskiy to announce that BAFTA-nominated director Steven Fingleton will direct "The Waif," the winning screenplay from Kinolime's first competition. Production begins Fall 2025, marking a major milestone for the audience-driven filmmaking platform.
The Blacklist & Nicholl Fellowship Partnership: What It Means for Screenwriters
The Blacklist and Nicholl Fellowship partnership changes everything for screenwriters. Learn how new barriers affect independent writers and discover Kinolime's merit-based alternative approach.
Trump's Film Tariff Announcement Sends Shockwaves Through Hollywood
As Cannes kicks off, the film world faces a jolt from Washington. Kinolime’s John Schramm talks with Hotel Mumbai producer Mike Gabrawy about Trump’s proposed film tariff and its potential to upend indie filmmaking. From rising costs to global shoots, it’s a sharp look at an industry on edge.