Chicago – The spirit of independent film is embodied in J. Spencer Greene’s “Off-Loop”, which will be having its Chicago premiere on Wednesday night, May 20, at the Portage Theater on the northwest side.
Off-Loop involves a group of college friends who have moved to Chicago to begin their careers as actors, directors and writers. When the malaise of real life sets in, it takes writer Dennis (Jonathan C. Legat), recently broken up from his college girlfriend Alice (Melanie Stanton), to “get the band back together” and begin to work on a new play.
Jonathan C. Legat as Dennis and Jason Economus as Barry in ‘Off-Loop’
Photo credit: Cngm Pictures HollywoodChicago.com talked with the director of Off-Loop, J. Spencer Greene, about the challenges of filming an independent feature, his own experiences as a young Chicago actor and converting a proposed TV show into what became the final film.
“Nick Izzo,...
Off-Loop involves a group of college friends who have moved to Chicago to begin their careers as actors, directors and writers. When the malaise of real life sets in, it takes writer Dennis (Jonathan C. Legat), recently broken up from his college girlfriend Alice (Melanie Stanton), to “get the band back together” and begin to work on a new play.
Jonathan C. Legat as Dennis and Jason Economus as Barry in ‘Off-Loop’
Photo credit: Cngm Pictures HollywoodChicago.com talked with the director of Off-Loop, J. Spencer Greene, about the challenges of filming an independent feature, his own experiences as a young Chicago actor and converting a proposed TV show into what became the final film.
“Nick Izzo,...
- 5/19/2009
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
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