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Hello 4381 Productions, Most love stories always end the same way. The main characters fall in love, their love is tested, something bad happens, and they somehow end up together in the end. [...]

Hello 4381 Productions, (**in Yoda voice**) Returned I have. Another blog post, I shall make. Discuss I will, The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and the exploration further of the protagonist and [...]

One of my favorite exchanges I’ve had with my cousin goes like this, “Hey David, you look sad.”  I go, ” Really? My bad”. We both look at each other and laugh. [...]

Strap yourselves in cinephiles of 4381 because this is a hard one to answer. I recently had a classmate of mine told me that it is “refreshing” how much I know and love film. I told [...]

Hello 4381 Productions, Do you ever finish watching a movie and think to yourself, “I knew that was gonna happen.” or “Totally called that!” ? That’s because as [...]

Growing up my favorite actor was Kevin Spacey. Seven, usual suspects, American beauty, were among the first movies I watched when I started watching movies on my own at 14, 15. After I saw him in [...]

I think that it is impossible to rate movies on an even playing field. Almost every reviewer that I watch uses a numeric scale or a lettered one but they apply it “evenly” to all [...]

To be completely honest, I did not inspire to be a producer. It’s kind of something that I fell into. It’s a pretty hard job to be honest. Finding locations is difficult. For our 16 [...]

I recently found myself writing a short “creative manifesto” in collaboration with a performance course and my thesis screenplay. The manifesto could have been about any part of my [...]

In Rafael Elorza’s last post, he mentions a 77 hour film he did over the weekend called Four Points Film Project. This online-only global filmmaking challenge is hosted by 48 Hour Film [...]