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By Tom Oliva

The Future of Film Podcast features in-depth interviews with alumni of the All American High School Film Festival. Host Tom Oliva, Executive Director of Crave Arts, sits down with past participants to explore their current journeys — from college and independent projects to professional film careers and everything in between. Each conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at how emerging filmmakers are developing their craft, navigating the industry, and chasing their dreams. If you want a direct line to the future of filmmaking, this is where it starts.
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The Future of Film S5:EP9 | Max Hendrickson (The Oubliette, Stop Motion, World building)

In the Season 5 finale, host Tom Oliva sits down with one of the most visually daring and thematically rich filmmakers to come through the AAHSFF — Max Hendrickson. A three-time alum from Dublin, Ireland, Max is the director of The Oubliette, Enkata,… Read more

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In Episode 8 of Season 5, host Tom Oliva catches up with 2021 AAHSFF alum Luca Csathy, writer and director of Hot Head, which won Best Comedy at the 2021 Festival for its sharp writing, dynamic pacing, and unforgettable character work. Luca breaks do… Read more

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The Future of Film S5:EP7 | Samuel Correa (ILEA, Worldbuilding, Cinematography, FSU, JIT)

In Episode 7 of Season 5, host Tom Oliva connects with South Florida native and AAHSFF alum Samuel Correa — writer, director, and cinematographer of Ilia, which won Best Horror/Sci-Fi/Fantasy in 2021. Samuel discusses how he approached building a gr… Read more

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The Future of Film S5:EP6 | Colin Dowse (Smile, VFX Roots, Storytelling Through Adversity)

In Episode 6 of Season 5, host Tom Oliva reconnects with one of the most inspiring voices to emerge from the AAHSFF community — Colin Dowse. Colin wrote, directed, and starred in Smile, the film that won Best Overall and Best VFX in 2020 — as a fresh… Read more

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The Future of Film S5:EP5 | Madeleine Case (Hardcore, Story Structure, Female Rising Star)

In Episode 5 of Season 5, host Tom Oliva sits down with Madeleine Case — recipient of the 2023 Female Rising Star Award — to talk about her film Hardcore, a raw and emotional story exploring love, loss, and the pressures of young womanhood. A U.S. Pr… Read more

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