Inside the Dallas International Film Festival | James Faust | Ep 212

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Join radio veteran Shoopy and artistic director James Foust for an inside look at the 20th annual Dallas International Film Festival happening April 2026. Discover the festival's most anticipated films including the Kenny Loggins documentary, a basketball drama starring Baron Davis, and world premieres featuring Lou Diamond Phillips who receives this year's DIF Dallas Star Award. Learn how filmmakers submit through platforms like FilmFreeway, what happens to films after the festival circuit, and get exclusive details about industry panels with Warner Brothers co-chair Michael DeLuca plus a Deep Ellum history documentary featuring Mark Cuban and Billy Bob Thornton. Thanks to our monthly supporters Matthew Kamper W hammons B Smith Robert Stoolfire Thaddeus D. Matula Rachel W Scott Lewis cody SIMS John Gilbert Robert Saunders Kiffer Sidney Long Pattie Rhyner Davidson David Ashlea Bullington James Corona Gordy John C Caffey Joe Lindsey Cam Jillian Wright David Moore Becca Moore Mike Rhyner Your Dark Companion ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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