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It was there where he befriended film producer Mike DeLuca who funded Ellin's first short film The Pitch, starring unknown actor David Schwimmer.
In a 90-minute interview with producer Mike DeLuca, he describes how he went from lambasting movies as a "snotty" Washington Post film critic to developing rewarding creative partnerships with Oscar-winning directors Robert Redford, Barry Levinson, and Steven Soderbergh.