Avid announced today its sponsorship of Film School Fridays, a weekly podcast featuring writer, director and editor Kevin Smith and student filmmakers engaging in round-table discussions concerning all aspects of independent film production. Produced by SModCo, Kevin Smith's multi-platform production company, each Film School Fridays podcast features students from top film schools, including the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles Film School and Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, asking questions about writing, production, post-production and distribution, and feature fascinating insights into the process Kevin Smith employed while producing such indie-film touchstones as Clerks, Chasing Amy, and Red State.
