# Amy Hobby

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Episode 354 – Tribeca Film Festival 2017 (Day 1)

Welcome to New York!  We kick of our coverage of the Tribeca Film Festival 2017 with a look at: Samba Director: Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Cárdenas Screenwriter: Ettore D’Alessandro, Carolina Encarnacion Cinematographer: Andrei Bowden Schwartz Editor: Andrea Kleinman,…

Guest:Jeremy Woolsey/Art Director/Pitch Perfect/Hidden Figures

Jeremy Woolsey is a feature film and television art director from New Orleans, La. who has over 50 credits to his name including the world wide hit “Pitch Perfect”. Woolsey’s films have generated nearly half a billion dollars worldwide at the box office and with four films releasing this year that …

Episode #242: Amy Hobby

Amy Hobby is an Academy Award nominated producer for her work on the documentary What Happened, Miss Simone. So yeah, I ask for a little "insider peek" at all the Oscars pregaming rituals, but then we really get into it--and talk what went into making this incredible film, what she learned (that we…

The Truth About Film Festivals

On this episode of Distribution Advocates Presents we examine the functions of the film festival system and interrogate whether its promises reign true. Are film festivals still havens of discovery, dealmaking, and connection for filmmakers? This episode features conversations with Kaila Hier, Amy …

I Need Love: LL Cool J & Kool Moe Dee Love Story

What if the legendary 1987 beef between LL Cool J and Kool Moe Dee was hiding a forbidden romance? Filmmaker Michael Tully (Ping Pong Summer, Cocaine Angel) wrote exactly that script during COVID—a hip-hop fairy tale he describes as "Krush Groove meets Brokeback Mountain." And yes, he actually pitc…

Poodle Power: The Animated Iditarod Film That Didn't Cross the Finish Line

What if a team of standard poodles ran the Iditarod? Not as a joke—as a real animated feature film. Amy Hobby and Anne Hubbell spent nearly a decade trying to make "Poodle Power" happen. Based on the true story of John Suter, who actually raced poodles (alongside huskies) in Alaska's legendary sled…

Ep 899: Films Not Made Co-Hosts Amy Hobby & Avi Zev Weider

My guests in this special episode are co-hosts of the podcast Films Not Made: Amy Hobby and Avi Zev Weider. This episode is also appearing on their platform as well. Amy and Avi’s one-of-a-kind podcast explores the fascinating world of movies that were planned, developed, and sometimes even cast—b…

Secretary: What It Gets Right About BDSM | A Sub Is Born

Two intimacy coordinators break down the sex scenes in Secretary and explain what the film gets right — and wrong — about BDSM. Plus, the sexiest no-contact intimate scene in film history. Maggie Gyllenhaal. James Spader. A desk. And a worm that somehow becomes the hottest moment in the movie. Secr…

The Fall with Joe Maggio and Tom Hall

Filmmaker Joe Maggio joins Amy Hobby and Avi Zev Weider to resurrect The Fall, a dark comedy about a moral Niagara Falls attorney whose life spirals out of control after he commits a terrible sin and is unexpectedly rewarded with everything he ever wanted. The project, originally conceived as an ex…