On Tue 11/1, Pete, Eric and I sat down with Leslie Brown at the Beachcomber, who tapped into the story that’s been waiting to be told. Together, we reflected on our intense (and ongoing) collaboration on this project…our deeply personal journey to unearth the heart of our film, how the evolving score shaped the tone […]
I’m SO incredibly grateful to Wendy Elisheva Somerson for the depth she brings to this generous, complex, insightful article about our film!! A huge thank you to Wendy and Tikkun magazine for digging deep and taking this conversation to a whole new level… …What begins Kimaro’s journey through her family’s cultural […]
Sharon Conner (HBO) sits down with Pete to discuss all things music. I believe his is the only composer interview. You can see the full interview here…SiffTV – Seattle International Film Festival – Producer/Composer Pete Droge of A LOT LIKE YOU.
Our upcoming SIFF screening: Sunday, June 12th at 1pm @ Admiral Theater (W Seattle) SIFF tickets for A Lot Like You are on sale now. June 12th is also known as “Loving Day,” named after the landmark 1967 Supreme Court case, Loving v. Virginia, which legalized interracial marriages in the US. This Sunday will […]
SiffTV – Seattle International Film Festival – Director Eli Kimaro. I had the pleasure of sitting down to talk with the fabulous Sharon Conner (SIFFtv/HBO), and enjoyed having the opportunity to reflect on our process of finding the story. We did a pretty good job of covering our 8-year journey in 8 minutes!! See for yourself…
We had a great time meeting with Margaret Larson (New Day NW). Pete performs the title song “A Lot Like You,” and Eliaichi joins the show to discuss her documentary. Click here to watch the full 9-min segment. Local filmmaker documents emotional search for self A new documentary from Seattle-based filmmaker, Eliaichi Kimaro, called A […]
Nancy Guppy chatted with Pete and Eli as part of Art Zone’s special coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival opening night gala! You’ll find us here at Minute 13…
How lucky are we to have A Lot Like You featured in the SIFF guide issue of Seattle Weekly!?! I couldn’t believe how much ground Brian Miller covered in our interview last week. And I’ve been curious ever since to see how this story would coalesce. To read Millers’ full article, click here… Well, […]
In the A Lot Like You Soundtrack Bio, Pete reveals how working on this project profoundly transformed his life. This ripple effect of seeking one’s truth is what led to our new tagline, the truth has no borders. A Lot Like You’s Original Motion Picture Soundtrack will be in indie record stores on May […]
Hey PacNW folks! Our musicman, Pete Droge, will be featured on Evening Magazine tonight (KING5 @ 7pm) talking about the art of marrying music to picture. Set your DVR’s, and keep your ears peeled for mention of A Lot Like You… 🙂 You can click here to check out the piece.