John Sloss
Entertainment lawyer, film producer, talent manager, sales agent, and founder of Cinetic Media. His credits include films such as *The Velvet Underground*, *Green Book*, and *Boyhood*.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 1h 20min
Woodstock Film Festival 2023 Panel: Current + Future State of Indie Cinema | John Sloss | Eugene Hernandez | Bob Berney | Wendy Ettinger
Join industry pioneers John Sloss, an entertainment lawyer and producer known for films like *Green Book*, Bob Berney, CEO of Picturehouse with hits like *My Big Fat Greek Wedding*, and Eugene Hernandez, Sundance Director and Indiewire co-founder, as they navigate the indie cinema landscape. They discuss the challenges of streaming's dominance, the importance of theatrical releases, and innovative distribution strategies. The conversation highlights the vibrant community of film festivals and how documentaries are reshaping education in the industry.
Jan 26, 2023 • 31min
Is the Sundance Dream Still Alive?
John Sloss, an entertainment dealmaker and media advisor with Cinetic Media, shares insights from Sundance. He discusses the festival’s return and the shifts in film acquisition, particularly the rise of streaming platforms. Sloss expresses concerns about independent scripted dramas and the future of arthouse films in a rapidly changing market. He elaborates on the complexities of investing in first-time filmmakers and the delicate balance between streaming and theatrical releases today, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities ahead.
