Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking

By Liz Manashil & Alrik BursellTV & Film Arts Film Interviews Visual Arts

Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking episodes

October 02, 2017 Talking Indie Features with Frazer Bradshaw!
Independent Filmmaker and Director of Photography Frazer Bradshaw talks about getting into Sundance with his first feature and what steps he had to take to get his second feature (The Deep Sky) made.

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1 hr 15 min
September 25, 2017 Finding an Audience with Smarthouse Creative!
No two films are alike, how will your film find it's audience? We're joined by Ryan Davis and Brad Wilke of Smarthouse Creative to talk about how they work with filmmakers to release their film in the world and assist in branding, promotion and publicity.

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57 min
September 18, 2017 Horror Equity Fund with Brian and Marlon!
This week we have two very special guests, Brian Herskowitz and Marlon Schulman from Horror Equity Fund! We hear all about what the Horror Equity Fund is, what it does and how they work with filmmakers and investors to do the business side of filmmaking!

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1 hr 14 min
September 11, 2017 PR and Getting Your Film Seen!
You have a short film to release, now what? This week we give advice on press releases and the best way to get your film seen.

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1 hr 2 min
September 04, 2017 Advice for a 15yr Old Filmmaker!
This week Timothy and Alrik answer a listener question from a 15 year old filmmaker, read a itunes review and catch up on what they've been doing lately. All that and much more on this week's Making Movies is Hard!

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52 min
August 28, 2017 A Critical Look at The Spirit Machine!
Timothy's short film "The Spirit Machine" is officially out in the world! Be sure to check it out on YouTube or Vimeo before listening to this gloves off conversation about how the film turned out. What works? What doesn't work?

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1 hr 18 min
August 21, 2017 Hoarding Acorns with Winnie Wong!
This week we talk with freelance producer Winnie Wong about making the leap from a full time producer at a major company to going back to the world of freelance.

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1 hr 25 min
August 14, 2017 Visual Effects Supervisor Kaitlyn Yang!
Kaitlyn Yang is a VFX artist and Supervisor that's worked on Walking Dead, Robot Chicken, and more. After freelancing for some bigger places like Zoic, Framestore and MPC she decided to open her own boutique shop called Alpha Studios.

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1 hr 9 min
August 07, 2017 Cinematographer Jason Joseffer!
Jason Joseffer has shot films for both Timothy and Alrik. This week, we talk to Jason about how he became a Cinematographer, how he works with directors and much more!

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1 hr 14 min
July 31, 2017 Make a DAMN Movie!!!
A listener challenges us to stop talking and go make our movies, plus we talk about how much you should get paid as a professional

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52 min

About Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking

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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.