New technology makes it both easier and harder make a film. So, it goes in most fields when it comes to tech. But, as Tom Carroll discovered, feature filmmaking its own kind of beast – especially when the budget is $35,000....
Last October, I set out to walk the whole Los Angeles River. My motive was simple. I had read a lot about the waterway but still felt confused by it. I thought if I could just see it, maybe it would make more sense....
Tom Carroll is a journalist and the creator and host of “Tom Explores Los Angeles.” He is co-director of The Triforium Project, a recipient of a 2016 LA2050 grant. His work has appeared on NPR and The Atlantic and he lives in Los Angeles.
