by brianklandis | May 12, 2025 | Acting
The entertainment industry is in serious flux right now. No one seems to know what’s going to happen next. Traditional ways of bringing films and television shows to market are still alive and kicking, but there’s a deep nervousness that’s taken hold. Will Gen Z...
by brianklandis | Apr 8, 2020 | Acting
BY COLLEEN CURRAN Richmond Times-Dispatch The “Swagger” crew was filming at the Downtown YMCA on Thursday, March 5,...
by brianklandis | Oct 30, 2019 | Acting
By COLLEEN CURRAN Richmond Times-Dispatch Read the article at RTD by clicking here “Harriet,” the new Focus Features biopic on Harriet Tubman starring Cynthia Erivo and Leslie Odom Jr., was filmed in Virginia last year from late July through November, during some of...
by brianklandis | Oct 29, 2019 | Acting
LAURA PETERS, STAUNTON NEWS LEADER RICHMOND – Harriet Tubman’s inspiring story is told in a new film that shows important moments from her life in 19th-century Maryland, Philadelphia, and other places. But those scenes were shot in Virginia over several locations near...
by brianklandis | Dec 15, 2017 | Acting
Brian Landis is a graphic designer on Richmond’s North Side who also has a thriving side gig as an actor and director. His latest project, “American Dreamer,” which filmed in Norfolk last fall, is a dark indie thriller starring comedian Jim Gaffigan. Gaffigan plays a...
by brianklandis | Sep 1, 2017 | Acting
Defy is one of those film festivals that, while still only in it’s second year, has positioned themselves to expose filmmakers that tell stories from a slightly askew POV. It was a great weekend and not a single film that I saw disappointed. Dicey and Billy are...
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