Andy Young

  • Directing
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Subtle Shading: The Perpetually Underrated Mike Binder on Black or White

It can be difficult to find the comedy in subjects like racial tension, addiction, and alcoholism, but that gray area…

9 years ago
  • Acting

Happy Birthday, Robert Duvall: The Screen Legend Lays Down the Law

Robert Duvall turns 84 today! We're revisiting our most recent interview with the ever-opinionated, hardworking acting legend - still the…

9 years ago
  • Festivals

Austin Film Festival 2014: Award Winners Round-Up

MovieMaker correspondent Andy Young reports on the recently announced winners of the 21st Austin Film Festival, October 23 - 30,…

10 years ago
  • Directing
  • Documentary
  • Interviews
  • Summer 2014

Shoot Everything: an Interview with Director Neil Berkeley of Harmontown

Directed by Neil Berkeley (Beauty is Embarrassing), the road documentary Harmontown follows Dan Harmon, creator of NBC’s Community and co-creator…

10 years ago
  • Interviews

The Making of a Boy: Richard Linklater on his 12-Year Labor of Love, Boyhood

Richard Linklater is no stranger to the workings of time—both as thematic device in his films, and as necessary ingredient…

10 years ago
  • Directing
  • How They Did It

Alex Karpovsky’s RED FLAG

When you first watch Red Flag, a new dark comedy from HBO “GIRLS” star and independent director Alex Karpovsky, it…

12 years ago
  • Blog - Directing on a Dime

Directing on a Dime: Getting to Know Bindlestiffs

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Jay Duplass Talks Kevin

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Dan Eckman Finds His “Community”

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Bumper to Bumper with Joe Nicolosi

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Summer Reading List

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Six Lessons from Year One

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
  • Articles - Directing
  • Articles - Moviemaking

Richard Linklater’s Cinematic Conviction

The first thing you need to know about Richard Linklater is that he’s a Texas moviemaker. From his breakout hit…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Meet DC Pierson, Man of Many Hats

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Adventures in Moviemaking

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
  • Interviews

Directing on a Dime: The (Budgetary) Highs and Lows of the Duplass Brothers

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: “Zombie Girl” Emily Hagins Spills Her Guts on My Sucky Teen Romance

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
  • Directing

Directing on a Dime: 10 Things to Never Go On Set Without

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Shorts, Austin and Bradley Jackson

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
  • Blog - Mixed Reviews

Mixed Reviews: Shpadoinkle: The Making of Cannibal: The Musical

Right off the bat, I want to say that Jason McHugh's Shpadoinkle: The Making of Cannibal: The Musical is the…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Animation Pioneer Jerry Rees on His Kid’s Classic The Brave Little Toaster

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

12 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Ezra Miller Has Another Happy Day

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

13 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: Jeff, Sal, Franco, Beavis and Butt-head Take Over the 2011 Austin Film Festival

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

13 years ago
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Directing on a Dime: The Duplass Brothers on Jeff, Cyrus and Austin

Welcome to Directing on a Dime, where indie moviemaker Andy Young provides tips and insight for moviemakers whose budget is…

13 years ago