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- 133 - Sandra Garcia - You are the Brand
Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this episode, we have a conversation with Marketing and Brand Elevation Strategist Sandra Garcia. We talk about the best ways to overcome introversion, the future of digital advertising, and what the best value per dollar is in social media marketing.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
#MAKEIT
Sandra’s Links:
Website
Inspire Human Resources
Instagram
LinkedIn
Links:
Oprah Winfrey (talk show host)
National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications
Digital Diversity Network
Frank Ocean (singer)
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Hello, Indie Investors and Producers!
In this week's episode, Jason and Chris continue on the topic of allowing for a cooling-off period, falling out of love with a project, and going back to foundational thinking.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this week's episode of Indie Talk, Chris and Nick talk about how to set your film's branding and marketing plan up for success, and the lessons we can learn from Warner Brothers Studio filmmakers about their resistance to have their films go straight to HBO Max and streaming.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
#MAKEIT
Links:
Warner Bros. 2021 films streaming (news)
Christopher Nolan ‘Streaming New Films a Danger’ (news)
Gumroad film streaming
Eggnog recipes:
Chris’s:
Vanilla spiced eggnog
Sailor Jerry’s spiced rum
A cinnamon stick
Ground nutmeg
Mix 4 parts eggnog with 1 part rum. Add cinnamon stick and sprinkle with nutmeg.
Nick’s:
Black seal spiced rum OR
Café Patron coffee flavored liquor
Eggnog
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Hello, Indie Investors and Producers!
In this week's Film Investment Series, Jason and Chris talk about why taking a 48-hour "cooling-off" period is instrumental in making a sound investment decision.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this episode, Nick taps into the wisdom of writer/ director/producer Dycee Wildman about the importance of letting go of petty pride, admitting when you don't know, and allowing yourself to ask questions.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Dycee Wildman (filmmaker)
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Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this episode, we talk with Interdisciplinary Artist and Filmmaker Dr. Nicholas Quin Serenati. We talk about how art blossomed from his survival of Acute Myeloid Leukemia, exploring liminal spaces, his documentary Taking Chance, and the little known and most beautiful places to film globally.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Dr. Nicholas’ Links:
Website
Instagram
LinkedIn
Links:
Goddard College
Effects of Psilocybin on depression (study)
Federico Fellini (writer/director)
Another Version of You (film)
Motke Dapp (director)
David Perry (producer)
Ryan Hartsock (producer)
The Queen’s Gambit (tv mini series)
Fritz Lang (director)
D.W. Griffith (director)
Quentin Tarantino (writer)
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Happy Thanksgiving!
In this episode, Nick taps into the wisdom of writer, producer, director Tony Scott to explore the concept of doing the same thing, but differently.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Tony Scott (screenwriter)
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Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this episode, Chris and Nick talk about the threat to Indie Filmmakers by well-funded production companies making social content, the why behind the success of The Queen's Gambit, how to double your money in digital streaming, and the little known story of the first Indie Creative Oscar Micheaux.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at [email protected] or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
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Links:
Shawn Mendes launches production company (news)
All Light Will End (film)
The Queen’s Gambit (tv mini series)
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ wins 62 mil views (news)
The Last Dance (documentary mini series)
The Queen of Katwe (film)
Tiger King (tv mini series)
Oscar Micheaux (filmmaker)
The Czar of Black Hollywood (documentary)
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Hello, Indie Investors and Producers!
In this episode, Jason and Chris talk about the importance of getting good references that you can call, instead of just a list of names or logos.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
#MAKEIT
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Hello, Indie Creatives!
In this episode, we talk with Writer and Director Brandon Rhiness. We talk about the importance of bootstrapping as an Indie, how he overcame addiction to reach success, and his method of churning out screenplays, novels, and comic books.
Enjoy!
Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative
#MAKEIT
Brandon’s Links:
Higher Universe Comics
FaceBook
YouTube
Twitter
IMDb
Hot Box (film)
Cor Values (film)
John, 316 (film)
Grotesque (film)
I’m Haunted (book)
Links:
Craig Mazin (writer)
The Hangover Part 2 (film)
Chernobyl (tv mini series)
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King (book)
Jarvis Reiner (producer)
10 Do’s and Don’ts When Submitting to Comic Book Publishers (article)
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About The MAKE IT Podcast
From the publisher's feed
MAKE IT is the film podcast that provides a behind-the-scenes look at the filmmaking process. We dive into indie gems, massive blockbusters, cinema history, and everything in…
between. If you love movies and want more than polite chit-chat, this is your spot.
Stay Inspired, Chris + Nick
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