Filmmaking and The 800 Pound Gorilla

In this episode we spoke with the exceptionally knowledgable and entertaining screenwriter/filmmaker Clive Frayne about his book The Process of Screenwriting in which he brings his years and years of experience with screenwriting and filmmaking into the conversation. We learned a lot from him.

We recently had the pleasure to visit The Film Hacks Podcast to talk about our filmmaking experience and had a great conversation.

We were thrilled to have writer/director Rick Pamplin on to talk about his new documentary Movie Money Confidential along with all his years of experience working as a writer/producer/director in Hollywood. The film comes releases in theaters and all streaming platforms on March 1st, 2022. Check it out anywhere you can watch movies on demand.

This episode we were happy to talk with Ty Leisher and Eric Brodeur about their films and their company Exit 44 Entertainment, which is a production company but also a distribution company that helps indie filmmakers get their films out in front of audiences.

This week we got to talk with filmmaker and founder of the Sick 'n' Wrong film festival Stephen Stull about his festival, film as art, midnight movies as a genre, and fringe storytelling.

This week we talk a little about perspective when deciding the quality of your own work, keep working towards being better, and strategies for moving on.

This week we were excited to talk with actor, writer, producer, director Blayne Weaver who has produced and directed multiple feature films and now has started his own distribution company. We talked about financing, production, and distribution for your indie film. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/TmdMN8fa4p

This episode we talk about our forays into visual effects, film financing, crowdfunding and starting to put the pieces together one little thing at a time.

In this episode we were lucky to talk with Louise Levison about her book Filmmakers and Financing, explaining the importance of having a business plan for your film so you can speak the language of investors to secure financing for your indie film.

In this week's Friday episode we talk about the daily grind and just doing what you can to make the pieces fit together.