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FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • JULY 2021 • VANESSA ROTH

What’s harder? Getting started or being able to keep going? And what drives you to continue making films? Well when you start that feels like the hardest thing because you have no map and you are all full of fear and “what ifs” and at the same time this hubris of inexperience that gives you a confidence and optimism to get started in the first place. – Learn more about filmmaker Vanessa Roth here.

FILMMAKER OF THE MONTH • OCTOBER 2020 • JOHN SMITH

Jonathan Smith is a filmmaker and an improv and sketch comedian. He grew up in Alabama and Florida and graduated from Yale University. He has written and performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade and other comedy theatres. He founded Tuesday Night Thunder, a weekly indie improv night for students and veterans of the Upright Citizens Brigade. Jonathan’s online comedy videos on FunnyOrDie.com, YouTube.com, and UCBComedy.com have been viewed millions of times.