How Microbudget ‘Sour Party’ Became a Steven Soderbergh Presents

The No Film School Podcast by No Film School

Jul 11, 202649:12TV & Film

After an earlier feature project collapsed, filmmakers Amanda Drexton, Michael A. Drexton, and Samantha Westervelt decided to stop waiting for permission and make Sour Party with the people, locations, equipment, and liv...

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