On this episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with filmmaker Joe Burke to dive deep into how he made his feature film Burt on a micro-budget of just seven thousand dollars.

They talk about the real challenges and creative breakthroughs that come with low-budget filmmaking, from working with limited resources to finding authentic performances that connect with audiences. Mike and Joe also dig into the world of self-distribution, exploring whether filmmakers truly need Hollywood to release their movies in theaters, and Joe’s answer might surprise you.

This is an inspiring deep dive into independent cinema, filled with practical advice, honesty, and motivation for anyone dreaming of making their own film. If you have ever wanted to take the leap and create something that speaks directly to your audience, this episode will light that spark.

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Music by: Code Elektro, Ron Cannon & Mitch Murder

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