Making Films, Selling Shoes: director Steven Proto enlists the help of Billy Wilder; How’d You Do That?, on working with a deaf actress; Brian Flemming and Keythe Farley ride along with LA’s most famous nonworking actor; an encounter with Seymore Butts: Filmmaker. Original air date 10/05/98
Up Next in Split Screen Season Six
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Split Screen: S6-E3 Kuchar Kuts Loose
George Kuchar, beloved innovator, underground filmmaker, and San Francisco film teacher; KIDS: promiscuous stuffed animals in NYC; 15 budding auteurs in Austin produce one feature together; Indie Dogs with Marina Zenovich; Artmark—activism, film, and videotape. Original airdate 10/12/98
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Split Screen: S6-E4 Guy Maddin Mystifies
Manitoba Tonight: Guy Maddin; How’d You Do That: Archival FX; ’MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE Meets IRONSIDE”: Muscular Dystrophy poster-girl now turned indie action flick director Jenni Gold; Tanya Hamilton looks at several decades of Jamaican film culture. Original air date 10/19/98
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Split Screen: S6-E5 Almost Heaven, We...
Regional filmmaker par excellence, Jacob Young, in his own backyard. Meet an Elvis-channeling schizophrenic tap dancer, a cross-planting evangelical, a cranky chemical plant owner, and a pedophile Swami. Directed by Amy Elliot: we proudly present the filmmaker who to us embodies the true spirit o...