Author Information
Sid Kali
Member since 09th April 2007
Occupation: Filmmaker
Slice of Americana Films was launched in 2005 by Sid Kali to produce red-hot urban movies that are gritty, intense and fiercely genuine in the portrayal of strong subject matters. We develop scripts in-house that showcase action and dialogue that are authentic.
In 2006-2007 Slice of Americana Films completed the powerful urban drama CONSIGNMENT and stylish crime thriller IN WITH THIEVES.
Both films highlight the creative vision and energy this upstart independent production company puts into it's edgy films.
30th October 2008
Filmmaker Sid Kali shares tips on taping a live music show for music artists that don't have the luxury of hiring a professional camera crew.Performing at a live show is a huge opportunity no matter where it is for rising music artists to showcase their t...
31st August 2007
Please take a moment put away any initial thoughts of the way you think a real movie director should sound and act doing their job. It's tough not to want to emulate directors you respect both in style and attitude.
I learned that during the independe...
01st July 2007
Who is Sid Kali? I've written, directed, and produced two full-length urban features, CONSIGNMENT and IN WITH THIEVES, plus have a third feature in production titled STASH SPOT.
Some people feel that when you attach the word urban to an independent fi...
01st July 2007
Who is Sid Kali? I've written, directed, and produced two full-length urban features, CONSIGNMENT and IN WITH THIEVES, plus have a third feature in production titled STASH SPOT. It's felt good to finally stop talking about making movies and seeing it happ...
16th June 2007
There is a belief that when you attach the word urban to a indie movie that the story will be based on life in the ghetto or barrio. Plus the production quality will be less than an art house film made for the same budget.
Many talented filmmakers a...
09th April 2007
I learned from shooting two independent features Consignment The Movie & In With Thieves The Movie
that craft services is important. I can not stress enough th...
09th April 2007
Sid Kali Filmmaker used to shoot live shows. Booking a live show is a huge opportunity for up and coming artists to showcase their talent. Everyone has heard the incredible stories of a unknown artist bein...
09th April 2007
When we set out to shoot the urban action movie Consignment Consignment The Movie . I had heard many cautionary tales about how some movies die horrible deaths at different stages of production. Some before ...
