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Who Needs the Hassle? This Guy.

Al Milgrom celebrated his inaugural film festival by going to jail. It hasn't gotten any easier.

 

CP: In those terms, what's the best feedback you ever had? Maybe a full house sometime, and you showed a movie that you loved, people came up to you and gave thanks in a meaningful way?

The boss of it all: Al Milgrom at the Oak Street Cinema
Nick Vlcek
The boss of it all: Al Milgrom at the Oak Street Cinema

Milgrom: Yeah, but even then...I don't know. For me, it's a question of professionalism. You have to do what you have to do, do it right, the product pays off and does what it was intended to do. And then you get on with your life. I've got other projects I need to work on. I've got documentaries to finish. I've got a lot of reading to catch up on [laughs]. I want to go back and visit friends I knew. I've got negatives to print.

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