A discussion on the highs, lows, and in-betweens of true independent filmmaking!
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Independent Filmmaking Podcasts
Liz Manashil and Alrik Bursell discuss independent filmmaking, everything from writing, producing and directing to working as crew. But this is not just a podcast about "making it," it's also about struggling with rejection, self-doubt and everything else that comes with pursuing a career in film. Follow along as we forge our own way through the industry and talk to guests who are also making it happen. Episodes 238-299 are available at our patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/mmihpodcast
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The ins and outs, tips and tricks, and dirt on the independent film industry. getreelisms.com
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Todd knows movies. For 30 years, the Hollywood veteran has overseen 170 films (and counting) - including XXX, Anger Management, 13 Going on 30, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Black Hawk Down, Punch Drunk Love, Con Air, and Hellboy. Join Todd as he shares tips and stories on the movie business and chats it up with A-list industry pals.
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A look at what it takes to make an indie film. Each episode shares advice on things like funding, planning, and getting a project across the finish line, without a studio-sized budget.
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Your podcast for the latest takes from New York independent filmmaker Alexis Erey. Listen in as he sits with guests to discuss their thoughts on cinema, filmmaking, and everything in between.
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Step into the world of independent film with Filmmaking Conversations with Damien SwabyFrom established industry voices to the filmmakers of tomorrow, Damien Swaby opens up conversations that spark ideas, share experiences, and celebrate creativity in all its forms. Each episode offers listeners both inspiration and practical takeaways, leaving them better equipped to bring their own stories to life.With a loyal and growing audience of passionate filmmakers and film lovers, Filmmaking Conver ...
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The Indie Film Hustle Podcast is your #1 source for how to hack the film business and indie film world! The show is here to help as many indie filmmakers as I could. We wanted to bring the best guests, industry leaders, creative legends, and film business friends to you, the IFH Tribe. Some of the past guests include 3X Oscar® Winning Writer/Director Oliver Stone, Barry Sonnenfeld (Men in Black), Alex Proyas (The Crow, I, Robot), James V. Hart (writer Dracula, Hook), John August (Big Fish, A ...
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Filmmakers Adam Green (FROZEN, the HATCHET franchise), Joe Lynch (MAYHEM, EVERLY), and Arwen the Yorkie host this inspirational and educational program that offers a fully comprehensive look at the entertainment industry, the artistic process, and the enduring struggle of not giving up on your dreams. By candidly sharing their own trials and tribulations in Hollywood, Adam and Joe create an extremely honest and heartfelt dialogue with their guests. The hilarious, heartbreaking, and therapeut ...
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The OFFICIAL podcast of Film Threat!
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Scene by Scene is not a traditional movie review podcast. It’s a film discussion podcast with two independent filmmakers fascinated by the filmmaking process. On the first Friday of every month, Joe and Justin break down the elements of one movie to better understand how films are made, what makes a “good” one, and what makes a “bad” one. After examining the film's story and themes, visual technique, and historical, cultural, or personal significance, they discuss what they've learned.
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REAL TALK FOR ASPIRING FILMMAKERS Are you wrapping up your film degree or contemplating a career shift into the creative industry? The Honest Filmmaker is your go-to resource for navigating the real-world challenges of micro-budget and indie filmmaking. Hosted by award-winning filmmaker Jim Eaves, the podcast delves into the nitty-gritty of independent film production. From securing funding and managing tight budgets to distribution strategies and building a sustainable career, this is unfil ...
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The What, How & Why of Independent Filmmakiing
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The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us for candid conversations with seasoned pros who share advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey of aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.
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Horror fiends out of Rhode Island bringing you the best in film, literature, artwork, and a whole lot more! Building and supporting the horror community as a whole!
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Filmmaker Mark Roberts (Meet Me Next Christmas, Strangers with Candy) and aspiring filmmaker Rod "Tuddy” Rinks discuss in detail how to navigate the treacherous world of filmmaking from pitching, financing, casting, securing rights, post-production, distribution etc. We cover it all!
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Welcome to the Curious about Screenwriting Podcast where you'll enjoy listening to fascinating film industry guests who share their insights on how you can take your screenwriting career to the next level.
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An occasional podcast from the team at animateddocumentary.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Producers Lounge, an interview style podcast with media creators from around the world; an intimate discussion with storytellers about the craft and art of producing, but in a laid back and relaxed atmosphere, with a martini in one hand, and a cigar in another. The Producers Lounge podcast is back with season 3. You can follow us on any of the social media links down below in the description of this video, or go directly to Greater and Grander dot com, to find out more. We’ll be having i ...
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Film Festival Radio features top guests from the world of film festivals, television, movies, sports and politics. The show has a variety of A-list celebrities, as well as indie filmmakers. Show's tagline: "The show where superstars and future stars happily co-exist together."
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If you love movies, independent or mainstream, and you love talking smack, join us and have a great time. Either way, take a listen, and as we always say, #keepwatchingfilms and #supportindiefilmmakers
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Everything on Independent Film making. See us on YouTube too!
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Creativity isn’t tidy—it’s risky, chaotic, and full of surprises. It’s full of breakthroughs and breakdowns, moments of flow and moments of doubt. Join Mishu Hilmy for unfiltered conversations with artists, filmmakers, musicians, and fearless makers who thrive in the unknown, embrace imperfection, and create at the edge of possibility. This is your front row seat to the self-doubt, unexpected wins, and messy emotional work of making something real. But craft isn’t just about feeling—it’s abo ...
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The Filmmaking Confidential podcast is the quintessential resource for independent filmmakers – from aspiring students to seasoned pros. Each episode is filled with invaluable perspective, secret tips, how-tos and general philosophy about making films, no matter the budget, no matter the location. Hosted by award-winning indie filmmaker Steve Balderson, the attention is focused on what it takes to be a productive filmmaker in an industry that is risk averse and locked in a world where rigid ...
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Founded in 1962, Film Comment has been the home of independent film journalism for over 50 years, publishing in-depth interviews, critical analysis, and feature coverage of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world. The Film Comment Podcast, hosted by editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute, is a weekly space for critical conversation about film, with a look at topical issues, new releases, and the big picture. Film Comment is a nonprofit publication that relies ...
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The Physically Awkward Podcast: An Honest Look at our Journey as Independent Filmmakers
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Austin and Ryan are an award-winning duo out of Chattanooga, TN. They met as random roommates in college and hated each other so much that they decided to open up a film company together. They’ve been arguing about it ever since.
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Championing independent filmmakers making a career outside of the over-franchised traditional system. Episodes on Mondays. Avaliable wherever you get your podcasts. Listen; Subscribe; Get in touch; Enjoy =)
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How to raise money for an independent feature, documentary, short film, or web series even if you’ve failed before. Discover the step-by-step process (secrets, tips & strategies) including WHO are the best potential investors, WHERE to find them, WHEN to contact them and exactly WHAT to say when you approach them. This show will give proven advice to anyone looking to raise between $25K to $2.5 million for their project.
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FILM FORUM PRESENTS is the official podcast of Film Forum, a nonprofit cinema in downtown New York City, founded in 1970. Each episode features audio from a special event (Q&A, intro, or conversation), recorded live at Film Forum, around our signature programming: premieres of new independent movies and world-class repertory cinema.
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IndieFilmopolis | Podcast about indie films and filmmaking by independent filmmaker Philip Pugh.
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A podcast about all things filmmaking!! Join us as we journey through the independent filmmaking world!!
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Best Podcast at the 2024 Dramatic Action Awards! What do you get when you mix movies, fights, & friends? You get the FILM FIGHTS WITH FRIENDS podcast! Paul and Steve are career martial artists, stuntmen, and filmmakers who co-founded Breakfall Studios in 2015. In this action filmmaking podcast, they take to the airwaves with an industry guest each episode for a deep dive into a singular fight scene from a film or television production. THE HOSTS: STEPHEN KOEPFER Stunt performer, filmmaker, r ...
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Center Stage with Mark Gordon is a talk show that looks at independent film and the people who make it happen in front of the camera, as well as, behind the scenes. Each week, the program features some of the most inovative and creative people woking in film today. From award-winning actors like Ben Kingsley (SCHINDLER'S LIST) and Adrian Brody (THE PIANIST) to cutting edge directors like Paul Greengrass (UNITED 93) and Darren Aronofsky (THE FOUNTAIN), Center Stage with Mark Gordon gives an a ...
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Cut to Legal with James Pacitti is a podcast focused on guiding content creators through the complex legal landscape of the entertainment industry. The show features James Pacitti sharing real-world legal advice for independent filmmakers, writers, producers, and anyone looking to turn creative ideas into successful productions.
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Inside The Crazy Ant Farm is our weekly podcast. It provides a detailed look at the inner working of an independent production company. Okay, it's really more like seven "Crazy" guys and gals talking about the awesomeness of being indie filmmakers!! Every week we talk about our film projects, the latest industry news, weekend box office predictions and results, and the "Word of the Day"!! We also interview celebrity guests!
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At Coast Range Radio, we interview folks who work to build just communities that provide for people and the natural world. We are particularly interested in the connections between Pacific Northwest forests, social justice, and the climate crisis. Coast Range Radio is an independent radio show and podcast hosted by Michael Gaskill. Michael is a lifelong rural Oregonian and climate justice organizer.
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Discover the secrets to funding and creating successful indie films with The Art of Film Funding Podcast. Join Carole Dean, President of From the Heart Productions and author of The Art of Film Funding, and Heather Lenz, director of the award-winning documentary Kusama-Infinity, as they chat with top film industry pros. Get practical insider tips on crowdfunding, pitching, saving on budgets, marketing, hybrid distribution, and the latest in A.I. filmmaking. Whether you’re funding your first ...
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Welcome to Chasing the Same Sun: Global Adventures in Filmmaking, a podcast where Hometeam Global Content co-founders dive behind the scenes of production, interviewing incredible directors, filmmakers, and creators from their worldwide network. Discover the diverse paths and common threads that unite filmmakers in their pursuit of impactful storytelling, from wherever they are in the world.
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Clinton Cornwell and Allen C. Gardner are independent filmmakers who like to talk it out and make it happen. In each episode, they sort through their goals and fears and the ins and outs of their lives and projects, all in hopes of helping each other and their audience feel a little more understood. Movie talk? Check. Openness and honesty? Check. Neuroses run amok? DOUBLE check. Join them as they talk about film, feelings, their feelings ON film, and their ongoing mission to strike the right ...
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CineVic member Joyce Kline digs into all things indie film, hosting 10-minute interviews with filmmakers, crew, creators, and enthusiasts. You'll also find out everything new coming to CineVic, an artist-run independent film society in Victoria / BC / Canada / Lək̓ʷəŋən Territory.
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Celebrating the Art of Film. The Garden Cinema is an independent art-house cinema in Central London. We invite directors, producers, actors, and film commentators to talk about the films we show. Most of our podcast episodes are recorded post-screening, and with a live audience. We welcome recommendations! Our first few episodes feature Garden Cinema founder Michael Chambers.
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No-Budget Filmmaking is a podcast about the art of making films no matter how small the budget. Hosts Alex Darke & Trevor L. Nelson sit down and talk about the latest trends, coolest gadgets, and ultra top secret filmmaking techniques. Want more cool stuff from Alex and Trevor? Visit Filmmaking Central and Cinema Summit. Plus, join the Fearless Filmmakers community to meet other independent filmmakers like yourself and start the independent revolution!
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Don’t Kill the Messenger dives deep into the careers of Hollywood’s most influential voices including executives and filmmakers alike. Hosted by entertainment research expert Kevin Goetz, the interviews are more than story-sharing, they are intimate conversations between friends and a powerful filmmaking masterclass. Discover what it really takes to bring your favorite movies to life. Find Don’t Kill the Messenger on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform. Learn how movies begin, ...
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Film is changing. Business models, audience behaviour and technology are all rapidly evolving - transforming the way stories are told, sold and consumed. In focused and inspiring interviews, senior film executive, Alex Stolz talks to leaders making these changes happen - to bring you essential ideas, techniques and strategies from the cutting edge. Whether you are a storyteller, an established industry professional or simply interested in how film is changing, FUTURE OF FILM will give you th ...
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For independent filmmakers, navigating the challenges of using visual effects (VFX) can be a daunting task. This podcast series spotlights independent filmmakers who have dipped their toes (or jumped head-first) into the world of visual effects, and will explore their challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned through the process.Hosted by Foxtrot X-Ray’s founder and “chief pixel pusher” Paul DeNigris, who brings to the conversations 25 years of experience in both independent filmmaking ...
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"Low Budget" is a new web comedy about the world of independent filmmaking. A new episode is released every week. To see the full unabridged version of the feature film, you can purchase the DVD from: http://www.LowBudgetComedy.com
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Director John Slattery (Mad Men) discusses his latest film. God’s Pocket is a darkly comic crime drama starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and an ensemble cast made up of some of independent film’s finest character actors, including Richard Jenkins (Jack Reacher, The Visitor), Christina Hendricks, John Turturro (Transformers, Fading Gigolo) and Eddie Marsan (Filth, Tyrannosaur). Hosted by Charles Gant at the Apple store, Regent Street in London.
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Do you have a passion for filmmaking, screenwriting, directing, or acting? Do you live outside a major film industry market? This is the place to be. Kevin Isaacson and Mike Godfrey host filmmakers as well as offer their own insights, thoughts, and opinions on being an independent filmmaker located outside of a major film hub. Listen in as independent filmmakers from across the Heartland describe their journeys and offer insight into how you can be a successful filmmaker no matter where you ...
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Sharing my thoughts and lessons in #bootstrapping building media #startup companies #teebtv #teebdigital and #teebpost. Other topics will include #branding #streaming #video #independent #filmmaking
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Episode 82: Good-bye 2025 and Hello 2026
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In this episode of Film Noobs, the guys discuss their recent horror film watches, personal life updates, and upcoming film projects. They reflect on films from 2025, share their thoughts on notable releases, and express their excitement for the year ahead in cinema. The conversation also touches on trends in the film industry, including adaptations…
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Passion Still Wins: Jason Joseffer on Life as a Cinematographer
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Cinematographer Jason Joseffer joins host Roy Wanguhu to reflect on nearly two decades as a DP in San Francisco. From high school cable access TV and film studies at UC Santa Cruz to news cameraman work and a traditional AC path, Jason shares how closely studying DPs shaped his eye and career. He dives into his camera journey from the Panasonic HVX…
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Best and Worst Films of 2025 + New Movie Reviews
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Reviews of No Other Choice, We Bury the Dead, Left-Handed Girl and the Indian epic Dhurandhar. Plus our best and worst films of 2025. Hilarity ensues?By Film Threat Podcast Network
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UNFOLDING THE CALENDAR - January, February, March 2026
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In our new Unfolding the Calendar episode, Film Forum programmers Sonya Chung and Mike Maggiore discuss upcoming premieres on our calendar for January - March 2026. With these conversations, we hope to introduce the people behind the programming here at Film Forum – and to provide some fun inside intel and trivia along the way. Please enjoy.…
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A Karate Christmas Miracle (2019) | Dir. Julie Kimmel
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In this episode, we discuss Julie Kimmel's A Karate Christmas Miracle, including Eric Roberts, the film's treatment of Abby, and the Ken Del Vecchio cinematic universe. See where A Karate Christmas Miracle is available to watch. Supplemental Material: • Justice For All Productions & Ken Del Vecchio YouTube Channel • Justice For All Productions Webs…
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What Classic Hitchcock Film Is Tia Too Embarrassed to Admit She's Never Seen?
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Unpacking the Art of Stunts, Action & Storytelling w/ Kelly McCormick
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87North co-founder and Bullet Train / Atomic Blonde producer Kelly McCormick chats with Todd about her "failed" start in documentaries, how a psychic predicted her Hollywood success, learning from legendary producer Scott Rudin, meeting her husband / filmmaker / partner David Leitch, and helping to bring wider recognition to the stunt community. Se…
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Laiko Foroughi has been stunt-doubling Christina Chong (La'an Noonien-Singh) on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds for the run of the show. She joins us on Film Fights with Friends to break down the epic dance-fight scene with Spock in S3 Ep8 (a throwback to the Spock vs Khan fight in Star Trek Into Darkness). Laiko is a career martial artist, stunt per…
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How Smart Producers Manage Budgets, People, and Pressure with Marc Fusco; S3 E17
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With over 20 years experience in film & video production, Marc launched his career Co-Producing & Directing the award winning Feature Film, AFTER ROBERTO, released in 2005 and filmed in Northern Italy. Marc has worked as a Producer, Creative Director, Production Manager, 1st & 2nd A.D., and Art Department Coordinator for Studio, Network and Indepen…
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Janeen Damian - BONUS Throwback Interview!
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On this Thursday bonus episode we are going to play the interview from episode 403 from December 2022 featuring producer/director Janeen Damian who talks about making her first feature Falling for Christmas after producing multiple features! ALrik thought Janeen was a good match for our episode with Frank from Monday because they are both producers…
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Things We Should Know: Gospel Music Hall of Fame Secrets with Producer Tia A. Smith
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Hollywood on the Rocks: New Year's Eve Special!
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New Year's Eve Special! Loads of Hollywood news including a reaction to Marvel's latest Avengers: Doomsday trailer featuring Thor. Hilarity ensues.By Film Threat Podcast Network
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Distribution Deals Explained: Sales Agents, Streamers, and the Fine Print
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Episode Summary: Entertainment attorney James Pacitti explains what filmmakers must know before signing a distribution deal. He breaks down how streaming, theatrical, and physical distribution agreements differ, the risks of bad contracts, and how producers can protect their rights, profits, and creative control. Key Timestamps: 00:00: James Pacitt…
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How to Transition from Film School to Major Network Producer
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Are We On The Cusp of a Community Forest Renaissance?! (CRR Best Of)
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It is plain for anyone to see that the short rotation, financialized plantation management practiced by the Wall Street investors who own the vast majority of private timberland is destroying our communities and ecosystems. Coast Range Radio has been highlighting the need for an alternative model of forest management that sustains both economies an…
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IFH 835: What Really Happens After You Write the Script with Michael K. Snyder
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Michael K. Snyder shares a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to build a sustainable screenwriting career. From film school and early networking with Lloyd Kaufman to moving to Los Angeles with a plan, Michael’s journey highlights the importance of preparation, persistence, and relationship-building. Rather than chasing quick wins, he f…
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Letting the Work Stay Playful | Victoria Salazar on Sound, Curiosity, and Crossing Mediums
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In this episode, Mishu talks with Victoria Salazar, a sound designer and re-recording mixer at Noisefloor LTD, about developing taste over time and following curiosity across formats without locking yourself into a single lane too early. Victoria reflects on moving between film, commercials, and games, and how each medium asks for a different kind …
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Is Music Production Really Easier Than Making Films?
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Send us a text It's been a crazy long year with a lot of films released throughout. On this episode we review some of our top lists such as our biggest disappointments, the honorable mentions and, of course, our favorites of the year. Make sure to reach out and let us know your thoughts on these picks as well as your favorites of the year! Follow u…
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Will Marvel's bold trailer roll out plan for Avengers: Doomsday save the MCU? Chris Gore and Alan Ng are joined by The Angry Badger, Verbal Riot and special guest Oliver Lavery-Farag. Plus loads of movie news! Hilarity ensues?By Film Threat Podcast Network
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737. Decide when (in 2026), your film is funded!
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Make the DECISION NOW to finally get your movie funded and take daily action steps to follow through to make that goal (dream) a reality.
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Frank Merle - Sustainably Producing and Directing Indie Features!
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This week we welcome writer/director/producer Frank Merle on the show to talk about his latest film Namaka and how he juggles producing movies and directing his own. After that we play another round of THE GAME and Alrik reads a listener email on the show, enjoy! Don’t forget to support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/mmihpodcast Leave us a Review o…
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What Happens When Your Dream Job Disappears Four Days After Moving to NYC?
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Filmmaker Ben Leonberg (GOOD BOY) joins Adam and Joe to discuss the making of his indie darling and working with his dog "Indy" as the film's star. From starting out working in commercial production in Massachusetts… to making dozens of short films and honing his craft… to the over 400 days that it took to shoot GOOD BOY with only himself and his w…
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This song was inspired by a true story Carrie Cariello shared on Instagram about her son Jack, his first job, and the meaning of work, purpose, and joy.“A life lived differently is not less lived.” — Carrie CarielloShared with gratitude and deep respect.Music created using SunoBy Mark Gordon
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This song is rooted in memories of a difficult childhood, where instability and fear lived just beneath the surface, and appearing “normal” became a form of protection.The Perfect Host explores the quiet skills learned in those environments, vigilance, silence, control, and the long shadow they can cast.Music was created using Suno…
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Jennifer Sorenson - BONUS Throwback Interview!
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On this Thursday bonus episode we are going to play the interview from episode 503 from November 2024 featuring producer, writer, actor and director Jennifer Sorenson who talked about making her first feature For When You're Lost. I thought this was a good match for our episode with Kerry Carlock from Monday because they both talk about pulling the…
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A look at the best overlooked films of 2025 and a box office studio report card. Plus a review of the new comedy reboot of Anaconda. Hilarity ensues?By Film Threat Podcast Network
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426 - Tia A. Smith - Veteran TV and Film Producer - Why She Almost Quit After 4 Days in New York, How to Create Your Own Path in the Film Business, and Why Pre-Production is Everything
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This episode is brought to you by The Film Tech Program at Columbia State Community College. ENROLLMENT begins each fall semester. But space is limited to 20 students each year. So, apply now. For more information, reach out to David Smith, FCT Program Director at 615-790-4410 or email him at [email protected] www.ColumbiaState.edu/FCT …
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What’s it like to hang out with Stephen King? with Seth Needle; S3 E16
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Seth is a seasoned content acquisition specialist and creative executive with more than two decades of experience in independent film. Prior to Blue Harbor Entertainment, he served as the head of acquisitions and co-productions at Screen Media for more than 12 years, where he led the acquisition of many high-profile titles including The Outpost, Te…
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One Battle After Another | The Emotional Depth of Paul Thomas Anderson's Latest Masterpiece
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Hello, Hello! WHAT IS FILM BRIEF? Blending journalism with artistry, Film Brief transforms film analysis into an engaging and informative listening experience. The goal is to reveal what makes each movie or series resonate—on screen and behind the scenes. For listeners, it’s not just a review; it’s an exploration of the art of filmmaking. BRIEF: In…
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Hollywood on the Rocks: Film Threat Christmas Special
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Reviews of movies opening on Christmas day including Song Sung Blue, Marty Supreme and The Plague. Plus an interview with April Brucker and May Wilson from "Merry Christmas, I'm So Glad I Didn't Marry You!"By Film Threat Podcast Network
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What Does It Mean to Make It? Lessons from Indie Film Veterans Michael Mendelsohn and Zair Montes
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Hello, Hello! In this segment, enjoy a double dose of wisdom from previous guest Michael Mendelsohn on what it means to "MAKE IT" as a creator, followed by filmmaker Zair Montes sharing hard-learned lessons from producing her film "Rumba Love." Michael emphasizes that making it means enjoying what you do across multiple jobs, while Zair details the…
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From Contest Quarterfinalist to Industry Meetings: A Screenwriter's Real Path Forward, Jack Cusick
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What does it mean to "level up" as a screenwriter? Grounded sci-fi writer Jack Cusick breaks down the realities of building a screenwriting career, from mastering craft, to finding community, to finally stepping into real industry conversations. Jack shares how he fell in love with storytelling, why the structure of screenwriting sharpened his writ…
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Landscape Conservation in the Kitsap Peninsula, with Great Peninsula Conservancy
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Today we’re joined by Nathan Daniel, Executive Director of the Great Peninsula Conservancy. Nathan has helped guide some of the most ambitious conservation work going on in Western Washington - specifically on Kitsap Peninsula, the forested lowlands between Seattle and the Olympic mountains. Big thanks to Andy Shoemaker for co-hosting this episode!…
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IFH 834: How to Build a Screenwriting Career That Actually Lasts with Bob Saenz
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Bob Saenz shares a rare, honest look at what it means to build a long-term career as both an actor and screenwriter. From his early days in theater and television to writing studio films and Hallmark movies, Bob’s journey emphasizes craft over shortcuts. He explains how his time acting on Nash Bridges became a hands-on education in filmmaking, shap…
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Staying With the Work | Kyle Anne Grendys on Responsibility, Process, and Letting a Film Grow
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In this episode, Mishu sits down with filmmaker and editor Kyle Anne Grendys to talk about making a documentary from the inside of an experience most people will never encounter. They get into what it means to work inside communities often flattened by the word “disability,” how responsibility can shape creative decisions, and why Kyle has chosen p…
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S4E176 | Vertical Films and The New Era of Content
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In episode 176 of the Get Reelisms Podcast, hosts Adam Chase Rani and Christine Chen discuss the demanding nature of film production and how it impacts their personal lives. They share behind-the-scenes insights into their recent filmmaking experiences, particularly focusing on the rise and intricacies of vertical short-form dramas. The hosts also …
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Is Filmhub's Relay the future of Indie Film Streaming? With Chad Wittman
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Send us a text #filmmakingpodcast #filmhub #relay #filmmaking This week on the podcast, I’m joined by Chad Wittman from Filmhub to break down their new streaming platform, Relay, and what it could mean for indie filmmakers navigating today’s crowded distribution landscape. We talk honestly about how Relay works for audiences, how filmmakers get pai…
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Indie Film Sucks: Episode 86, film reviews!
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Reviews of THE CHILDREN OF THE WOODS and PSYCHO APE!By cmgrega
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Is Avatar: Fire and Ash on the road to box office success? Chris Gore and Alan Ng are joined by The Angry Badger, Verbal Riot, Paul Chato, Derek Anderson, Steph from My Nerdy Home and Robert Meyer Burnett. Hilarity ensues!By Film Threat Podcast Network
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736. Advantage of the Holidays and “Organic” Fundraising
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Host Scott duPont explains why and how November through January is the best time of the year to fundraise.
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Clear the Set: Michael Mendelsohn's Top Films and Hidden Cinema Gems
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Hello, Hello! In this segment, Michael Mendelsohn takes on our "Clear the Set" segment where he shares his top three films of all time, including The Godfather, The Matrix, and a French film by Luc Besson. The conversation explores Michael's film preferences, from movies he loves to ones he's embarrassed not to have seen, including his connection t…
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FFR on KSHP 1400 AM/107.1 FM (Las Vegas) December 21, 2025
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Film Festival Radio on KSHP 1400 AM/107.1 FM in Las Vegas. Guests are: Aiden Ross the new grand prize winner of NBC's THE VOICE Season 28; actor/director/stunt expert Jesse Hutch, one of the stars of Angel Studios new apocalyptic-type drama series HOMESTEAD; and Etsy.com trend expert and tv personality, Dayna Isom Johnson shares tips and suggestion…
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Kerry Carlock - Embracing a Lower Budget for Feature #2!
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This week we welcome writer/director Kerry Carlock to the show to talk about her second feature Suffer which she co-wrote and directed with her husband. Kerry talks about going from a $200k budget to a sub 50k budget and how that changed her process as a filmmaker. After that we play another round of THE GAME, enjoy! Don’t forget to support us on P…
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Filmmaker Uwe Boll (POSTAL, ALONE IN THE DARK, IN THE NAME OF THE KING, SEED, BLOODRAYNE, FIRST SHIFT, RAMPAGE) joins Adam and Joe to discuss his career journey and the making of his latest feature RUN (now available on VOD platforms). From the films that originally inspired him to become a filmmaker… to how he learned the business side of filmmaki…
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ISA Presents: How to Hook Agents & Producers, a roundtable with ISA Leadership
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Join the ISA for an honest conversation about what agents & producers want & what you need to do to become the writer they're searching for. They're not just looking for potential. They're looking for proof. In this roundtable, we'll cover: What makes agents say yes (& what makes them pass immediately) The truth about what your script needs to be r…
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A Christmas song about finding an old memory hidden inside a photo album.By Mark Gordon
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Garo Setian - BONUS Throwback Interview!
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On this Thursday bonus episode we are going to play the interview from episode 425 from January 2022 featuring producer, director, writer, editor, Garo Setian who talked about making his feature Space Wars: The Quest for the Deepstar. Alrik thought this was a good match for our episode with MAR because they both wore multiple hats in making their s…
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Keeping the Fun in Filmmaking: Molly Ratermann's Creative Mindset | Emerging Screenwriter Interview
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Writer–director–actor Molly Ratermann shares the wild, deeply personal, and inspiring story behind her debut feature film, "Making a Bridesmaid."By scott markus
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