Why I Almost Left Los Angeles After 18 Years of Filmmaking
Discover the journey of award-winning filmmaker P.M. Lipscomb in this 24-minute video from Film Courage. Learn about Lipscomb's 18-year career in the movie industry, including his creation of three feature films and thirty-six shorts showcased at numerous film festivals. Explore the challenges that nearly drove him to leave Los Angeles and gain insights into his creative process. Hear about Lipscomb's experiences as a documentarian in Toronto, his time teaching film editing at the Academy of Art in San Francisco, and his work with experimental filmmakers. Get details on his first feature film "CLOWNING" and his upcoming horror project "Bickle". Gain valuable perspective on the realities of pursuing a filmmaking career and the perseverance required to succeed in the industry.