The Stage 32 Videos: Nobudgetfilmmaking

A 40-something-year-old man rediscovers himself when he’s kicked out of his sister’s house and forced to live in his brother’s apartment with no electricity.

The imaginary friend to a teleplay writer learns he's no longer needed but before accepting the reality, he does extraordinary things in order to save their friendship.

A cable network writer gets an interview to get his script made into a television show, but the only thing stopping him is his imaginary friend.

A spy doubts his ability to kill a respected lawyer when he realizes he's past his prime and begins to regret his chosen career.

A paramedic is on the hit list of the town’s drug lord for detoxing his clients. He submits and tells his under cover friend that he is ready to die.

Two indie film directors (Sol Roth from the USA, and Dean Houlihan from Ireland) talk live about the ups and downs of no-budget filmmaking and announce a new original co-produced film, to be shot world-world with collaborative talent. They also chat about the methods and legacy of Quentin Tarantino, Michael Bay and Roger Corman. Other topics include, why so many aspiring filmmakers end up quitting, how creative limitations can fuel wonderful storytelling and the power of social media.