by Travis Mills | Aug 18, 2011 | Current Projects
On August 14th, the Running Wild crew met with our prospective cast at Gideon’s Coffee in downtown Phoenix to conduct a full length reading of The Detective’s Lover. It showed us many of the movie’s strengths and weaknesses and confirmed our...
by Travis Mills | Aug 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
It seems a long time ago that I sat down with a group of actors and read through the screenplay for The Big Something. But it was only last December. We crowded the lobby of Phoenix’s Space 55 and played through what would be Running Wild’s first feature....
by Travis Mills | Aug 14, 2011 | Current Projects
A couple months ago at the Tempe library with film patron Mark Wright, I spotted a DVD for a movie called Night Train. It looked cheap, old, and no good. I could tell from the back that it was Polish, made around the same time as Knife in the Water. I showed Mark and...
by Travis Mills | Aug 4, 2011 | Interviews with Filmmakers
Joe Swanberg is a true independent. His work stands as a testament to taking advantage of limitations, bending and breaking methods of storytelling, and expanding the way movies are produced and distributed. Whether his films belong to the “mumblecore”...
by Travis Mills | Jul 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Left to right: James Alire (Sound), Jordan Gorla (Cinematographer), Webb Pickersgill (IFP), and Travis Mills (Director) The Running Wild Films team took home the top prize at the IFP 48 Hour Film Challenge this weekend for our film titled Shine Like Gold. Assembled by...