Season One featured some outstanding women in the film business, including award-winning cinematographer Ellen Kuras, screenwriter Lisa Cole, filmmaker and crowdfunding innovator Emily Best, and director Jen McGowan.
Season Two of “Dialogue” opens with an enthusiastic discussion with Niki Koss, actor and director of short film “Then & Now” Two other filmmakers with short films appear in the series, Sabina Vajraca, director of the narrative “Variables,” and Shelby Thompson, writer and director of the documentary “Relentless.”
Two of the new “Dialogue” episodes offer interviews with producers of films in the “Festival Highlights.” Viewers can watch “The Perfect Firestorm” for free on the festival’s website starting Friday, June 12. Caulfield’s discussion with the documentary’s producer, Elizabeth Rodeno, becomes available the same day. The episode with Kristen Jones, producer of the feature film “Evergreen” will drop on June 19 when the film appears on the festival’s website. All films in the “Festival Highlights” remain on ojaifilmfestival.com for free streaming until July 17.
Finishing up the six episode season is Colleen Craig writer of the winning screenplay, “A Place Called Knock.”