Director Sav Rodgers Interviewed! "Chasing, 'Chasing, Chasing Amy.'"

Help keep us ad free at: https://ko-fi.com/worldcinemahistory In an exclusive interview for World Cinema History, independent filmmaker Sav Rodgers discusses the making of "Chasing, Chasing Amy" with Eric Trommater and Erin Brown. Comforted, as a "closeted queer kid in Kansas," by director Kevin Smith's 1997 Romantic Comedy "Chasing Amy," Sav would later give a Ted talk that came to the attention of Kevin Smith. Sav also speaks about transgender visibility, the future of Independent Film, in general and Queer Film in particular and just how often he, as a Transgendered man, thinks about the Roman Empire.Support The Transgender Film Center Here: https://transfilmcenter.org/team More about the film: https://www.chasingamydoc.com/I. Prologue - "Chasing, Chasing Amy" theatrical trailerII. Faith of the Heart - After graduating from KU, Sav answers a Facebook Ad for a Ted Talk Internship program. https://youtu.be/ug7jDlc7oco?si=64EysbQEUsZcjzr- III. Forever Young - His Ted Talk comes to the attention of Kevin Smith and he lines up interviews for his documentary with luminaries such as Smith, Joey Lauren Adams, Andrew Ahn, Trish Bendix, Ryan James, Scott Mosier, Guinevere Turner, Princess Weekes and Kevin Willmott. https://youtu.be/94vLHxkSvzY?si=TUD46aSSBPQAxjlL IV. Wake Me Up - Joey Lauren Adams throws Sav a curveball by revealing the darker side of the making of "Chasing Amy.". https://youtu.be/XSs2cR2Tvuk?si=wRKfyZMEqBAKdjp5 V. Not Like Us - Sav marries his longtime love Riley and comes out as a Transgender Male. https://youtu.be/3T5oOHHV0_w?si=cqNbYRtLcY41brpu VI.Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Sav Speaks about the past and future of film. https://youtu.be/mdkWFPrrZVQ?si=NOHB34Yr8HgEcoPB VI. The Greatest Adventure - Our usual free-for-all nonsense. https://youtu.be/l9qGoYyuL_c?si=Y4I4IzKYMI-tXVnL Check us out on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=z8Yay0W0I-6APEZz ⁠⁠⁠ on Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892 or Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJvngtDMhey0CNsWj?si=i143kCA8RQKhQauUICLrmA or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater Consider joining the World Cinema History DVD Extras Club.Benefits include:* Bonus Episodes * Attending Live Recordings of the Show * Our Love and Appreciation * Whatever Else We Think of in The Future * Having your name mispronounced on the podcast (sorry in advance) To join just go to https://ko-fi.com/worldcinemahistory and make a recurring monthly payment for any amount.