Kirk Roos

About the Author

Kirk Roos is a seasoned filmmaker and industry insider with over two decades of experience navigating the unpredictable waters of independent cinema. From producing award-winning shorts to consulting on major indie projects, he has honed a street-smart approach to the film business that demystifies the path for aspiring creators. In his debut book, Greenlight Yourself: The Street-Smart Guide to the Indie Film Biz, Roos shares hard-won wisdom on financing, distribution, and marketing, empowering readers to take control of their cinematic dreams without relying on Hollywood gatekeepers. A passionate advocate for DIY storytelling, Roos continues to mentor emerging talents through workshops and online platforms, proving that with grit and savvy, anyone can light up the silver screen.