MyMediaDiary: Interview with Film Producer, Jason Potash ("Brightest Star"--rel. Jan. 31, 2014)

Film producer, Jason Potash, of Storyboard Entertainment shares his experiences adapting writer/director Maggie Kiley's feature film from a 2010 Tribeca-Winning short ("Some Boys Don't Leave" with Jesse Eisenberg) to a January 31, 2014 release of a feature after its successful run at the Austin Film Festival in October 2013.

Topics Include:

• Some Boys Don’t Leave and the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival

• Maggie Kiley (How did you meet?

• How does one fund an independent film?

• How to lure quality actors for an indie?

          Allison Janney (CJ on West Wing, Juno)

          Peter Jacobson (Dr. Chris Taub on House)

          Clark Gregg (Agent Colson in The Avengers)

• The festival process

• Working with 15 high school students invited to come to New York to be extras

• What does a producer do?

• Upcoming release Beside Still Waters winner of the  Audience Award for Narrative Feature Film at Austin Film Festival

• What’s next for Storyboard Entertainment?