This “Lessons From” column aims to spotlight low-budget films that filmmakers might find educational for the creation or development of their own projects.   Michigan-based filmmaker Joel Potrykus has made films that focus on...

This “Lessons From” column aims to spotlight low-budget films that filmmakers might find educational for the creation or development of their own projects. In 1970, Barbara Loden premiered “Wanda,” a feature film that she...

The goal of this “Lessons From” column is to spotlight low-budget films that filmmakers might find educational for the creation or development of their own projects.     In 1991, Richard Linklater released Slacker,...