The MAKE IT Podcast

334 - Linda Nelson, CEO Of Indie Rights - From International Banker To Filmmaker And CEO of Indie Rights - Keys and Best Practices To Earning Top Dollar From Your Indie Film


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Hello, Hello! 

In this episode, we have a conversation with Indie Rights CEO Linda Nelson. 

We talk about:

  • Distribution Contract Terms With Indie Rights
  • How To Market Your Film 
  • Why Your Film Isn’t The Brand (You’re The Brand)
  • How Her Film Shifted Became The First Ever Film To Stream On Amazon 
  • How She Overcame Resistance Leaving The Banking World And Entering The Film Industry
  • The Best Style Of Editing For Distribution
  • Growing Her YouTube Following From 10K To 300K Subscribers 
  • Which Platforms Pay The Most To Filmmakers

And much more… enjoy! 

 

More about Linda:

Indie Rights

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

 

Shownotes:

NSync: Bigger Than Live

Shifted

The War of Art by Steven Pressfield (book)

Art & Fear by David Bayles & Ted Orland

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

Film Directing Cinematic Motion by Steven D. Katz

The Eye is Quicker by Richard Pepperman

Tubi streamer

Mubi streamer

Cannes Film Festival

Osteria Mamma restaurant

Cafe Angelino

 

 

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The MAKE IT podcast amplifies the voice of the filmmaker by exploring the filmmaking journeys of actors, writers, directors, producers, and a host of other creatives from across the film industry. We provide a platform for filmmakers to provide advice, lessons learned, personal reflections, and insights through our Filmmaker Conversations, Mistakes in the Making, Industry Insights, Indie Talks, and Film Investment Series. We are the go-to film podcast for independent creatives!



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