Interview with Rob Fried, Academy Award Winning Producer and Founder of SpiritClips

Rob Fried has produced or served as executive producer on 15 films, including RUDY, COLLATERAL, HOOSIERS, and THE BOONDOCK SAINTS. Mr. Fried’s films have won numerous awards,including an Academy Award for the Live Action Short Film, SESSION MAN; the ASCAP award for COLLATERAL; the Christopher Award for RUDY; and Emmy, SAG, and Golden Globe awards for WINCHELL. Mr. Fried was President and Chief Executive Officer of Savoy Pictures from December 1994 to June 1996. In 2007, Mr. Fried founded Spirit EMX, an Internet video content company that focuses on short narrative, animated, and documentary films. SpiritClips is an extraordinary, online collection of Academy Award-caliber, inspirational short films produced in a variety of formats: live action, documentary, and animation. SpiritClips was founded by Academy Award-winning producer Rob Fried, whose films include the classics Hoosiers and Rudy. SpiritClips films can be viewed online or sent as beautiful, personalized filmcards. The company's mission is to create high-quality, inspirational content that can be watched, felt, and shared worldwide. Every SpiritClips film is created with the same craftsmanship and commitment to quality as a theatrical-release film, and can be viewed in an ad-free, subscription-based environment at SpiritClips. Members of SpiritClips can send moving FilmCards that they can personalize as gifts to share with friends and loved ones. Premium members can also enjoy watching these Academy Award-caliber short films in a full-screen theater on the SpiritClips website. All members are encouraged to share their comments and inspirational stories. For more information, visit www.spiritclips.com