• Shortfest Masterclass

    Mumblecore and Beyond with Sophia Takal & Lawrence Levine

Partners in life and business, multi-hyphenate filmmakers Sophia Takal and Lawrence Levine hail from Mumblecore origins and have since expanded that model to fit their amorphic approach to filmmaking. They'll share experiences about how they maintain creative integrity on a shoestring budget.

Guests: Sophia Takal, Producer and Director, Little Teeth Pictures, Always Shine and Green; Lawrence Levine, Producer and Director, Little Teeth Pictures, Wild Canaries and Gabi on the Roof in July

Event Details

Date: Jun 24 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Lawrence Levine

l levineLawrence Michael Levine wrote, directed and starred in WILD CANARIES (SXSW '14) and GABI ON THE ROOF IN JULY. He wrote Sophia Takal's ALWAYS SHINE and produced Takal's GREEN.

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Sophia Takal

s takalSophia Takal directed the critically-acclaimed, award-winning features ALWAYS SHINE (Tribeca '16) and GREEN (SXSW '11). She produced and starred in Lawrence Michael Levine's GABI ON THE ROOF IN JULY and WILD CANARIES. Acting credits include Joe Swanberg's ALL THE LIGHT IN THE SKY, Ti West's V/H/S and John Slattery's GOD'S POCKET.

2016 ShortFest Archive