Even if you aren't a film maker, it's worth spending a few moments to check out Ali Selim's piece on Mnartists.org entitled "A Filmmaker's Guide to Getting Your Movie On (the Right) Screen."
It's part 'how-to' guide, part 'Sweetland' history, and part Selim philosophy.
If nothing else you should check out the accompanying portrait by photographer Jody Ake, taken with a wet collodian camera.
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