My name is Rebecca Weaver and I survived making a microbudget indie feature. I mean, it was so damn indie I made a film (wrote/directed/produced/starred in/edited) called June Falling Down for an $11K production budget with my boyfriend Chris and I as the primary crew. My mom did craft services, we filmed in her house, friends acted for beer and snacks, volunteers or a mic stand held the boom, you get the picture. So this awkward question comes up sometimes when talking to other filmmakers about why on earth you’d make something so small. Why not wait until you have…
Author: Rebecca Weaver
Rebecca Weaver
Rebecca Weaver is a writer-director-actor based in Los Angeles. Her first feature, June Falling Down, recently released to iTunes after completing its 15 festival run. It won Best Independent Feature at Sonoma International Film Festival as well as Best Feature at Lone Star, Knoxville, and East Lansing Film Festivals. Latest acting credits include the horror feature Baphomet and the upcoming 80s thriller Night Run. She is currently doing rewrites on scripts and working on her next feature.