In this episode of ACTION! Magazine The Podcast, we sit down with filmmaker Jeff Finn to discuss his groundbreaking 3-part documystery Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison. Twelve years in the making, the series peels back the myths surrounding the legendary frontman of The Doors—exploring his childhood, stardom, and the lingering mystery of his death in Paris. Jeff shares his investigative journey, the surprising truths he uncovered, and what Morrison’s story means today.

ACTION! Magazine had the honor of conducting an exclusive interview with the cast and crew of

'Mother, May I Have A Kidney?' a new 6 Episode Short Form Comedy/Drama Series that premiered at Tribeca.

In this episode, we sit down with Rani DeMuth the director of the acclaimed film And Now I Lay Me Down. Join us for an insightful conversation about the making of this darkly funny, poignant story of aging, reinvention, and resilience.

And Now I Lay Me Down follows a once-famous actress on a chaotic farewell tour, a journey that reflects Rani’s own personal experiences with loss, identity, and survival in Hollywood. In this interview, Rani opens up about the challenges of creating a deeply personal film, the themes of survival and transformation, and what it takes to make your own path in the ever-changing world of cinema.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion on filmmaking, self-discovery, and the power of storytelling.

Be sure to check out And Now I Lay Me Down at an upcoming festival near you, or stream it online through select virtual screenings!

In this episode of ACTION! Magazine The Podcast, we sit down with Katie Bignell, founder of Festival Formula, a consulting service dedicated to helping filmmakers navigate the festival circuit and get their films accepted. Katie shares her expert tips on how to choose the right festivals, make your submission stand out, and maximize your film’s visibility. Whether you’re an emerging filmmaker or looking to elevate your festival strategy, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss.

Tune in and learn the secrets to successfully getting your film on the festival map.

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We sit down with the team behind The Anniversary — a haunting, dreamlike short film where love and loss blur in the quiet rituals of grief. Written and directed by Jivan Nkansah, the story was born from his own experiences with profound personal loss, exploring what happens when memory becomes something we rehearse to stay close to what we’ve lost.

In this conversation with Director/Writer Jivan Nkansah, Actress Tanazia Madan, Actor Donald Love Jr., and Wardrobe Designer Rolph Paul, we dive into the film’s delicate tonal shifts from warmth to unease, its visual storytelling, and the deeply personal themes that make it resonate.

Whether you’ve already watched The Anniversary or are discovering it for the first time, this episode offers an intimate look at the creative process, the emotional core of the story, and how grief can shape art in unexpected ways.

In this episode, we dive into a dynamic and entertaining conversation with André — the director, producer, editor, and star of The Last Vendetta, a new independent action film premiering August 29. The film will be available to stream on Tubi and Amazon.

We're talking with directors Steph Ching & Ellen Martinez about their powerful new feature documentary Slumlord Millionaire.

This eye-opening film dives deep into NYC’s housing crisis—exposing corrupt landlords and spotlighting the everyday tenants rising up to take them down.Tune in to hear how the doc came together, the challenges they faced, and some invaluable advice for emerging filmmakers.

Now available on VOD via Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, and Xfinity.

American Cats: The Good, The Bad, and The Cuddly is a bold new documentary that dives into a story that needs to be told.

We sat down with executive producer and veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Conrad, who’s on a powerful mission: to make declawing cats illegal—for good.

Wait… did you know some vets are still doing painful, unnecessary surgeries on cats just for profit? Yeah, it’s real—and it’s heartbreaking.

This film pulls back the curtain on a practice that’s been hidden for too long. I had no idea how bad it was until I saw it—and now I can’t unsee it.

That’s the power of documentaries: they inform, they move you, and they spark change.

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Let’s protect our furry friends and help stop this cruelty for good.