Making Movies Is Hard!!! A Podcast For Independent Filmmakers | Filmmaking | Producing | Screenwriting | Directing | Features
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Synopsis
Timothy Plain 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.
Episodes
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Episode 59 - Meeting Agents and Producers with Kyle McCauley
25/07/2016 Duration: 01h08minWhat happens after you find "success"? Kyle McCauley's short film "James" landed him an agent, but that's just the start of his journey. What happens after you get into the room?
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Episode 58 - What Producers Do
18/07/2016 Duration: 01h06minTimothy just got back from producing a big budget commercial in Barcelona, but what did he do all day? This week we talk about the different types of producers, what we thought producers did before we were in the industry.
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Episode 57 - Plot Types
11/07/2016 Duration: 59minEither you believe whole heartedly in story structure or rebel against what can sometimes feel like a formula. This week Timothy and Alrik break down some different plot types and discuss their beliefs about what makes a good story.
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Episode 56 - Budgeting Your Short Film
04/07/2016 Duration: 56minThis week Timothy and Alrik talk about how they go about budgeting their short films and offer some advice on how to get started.
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Episode 55 - Cutting Corners / Luck & Timing
27/06/2016 Duration: 01h11sAs an indie filmmaker, you're walking a fine line of doing everything by the books and having to bend or break the rules. When should you cut corners, and when should you not. Alrik tells us stories from his recent shoot.
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Episode 54 - Saila Kariat
20/06/2016 Duration: 01h03minThis week Saila Kariat, the director of The Valley talks to us about the long journey to bring her film to life and gives us an insider's view on fundraising and working with investors!!!
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Episode 53 - Listener Questions
13/06/2016 Duration: 01h02minThis is part two of our first year anniversary as we answer listener questions.
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Episode 52 - One Year Anniversary
13/06/2016 Duration: 50minThis is part one of two as we celebrate the end of our first year as a podcast. In this episode we talk about the past 51 episodes and the biggest lessons we've learned.
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Episode 51 - Collaborating with Artists
06/06/2016 Duration: 01h05minThis week Timothy and Alrik talk about voice over, trying to find a director as an agency producer, indie filmmakers directing big franchises and collaborating with artists.
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Episode 50 - Discipline and Shane Carruth
30/05/2016 Duration: 55minWhat's the relationship between discipline and art? And what's the deal with Shane Carruth?
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Episode 49 - Good Deals, Bad Deals, Contracts and Lawyers
23/05/2016 Duration: 01h02minTimothy is back on Making Movies is Hard! Alrik and Timothy catch up on the last few weeks and talk a deal Timothy was offered from Crypt TV and how that all went down.
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Episode 48 - Colin Levy on Outlines, Pitching and Story Telling
16/05/2016 Duration: 01h03minThis week Colin Levy is back to co-host a second episode while Timothy is in Japan. This week Alrik and Colin talk about a smattering of filmmaking topics including, outlines, pitching and storytelling.
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Episode 47 - Talking Features with Colin Levy
09/05/2016 Duration: 01h04minColin Levy is back! Timothy is on vacation, so Colin takes his place and talks with Alrik about his 3-year project codenamed "Shipnet" and the different ways a filmmaker can approach his or her first feature film project.
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Episode 46 - Being a Filmmaker in Los Angeles with Hassan Said
02/05/2016 Duration: 50minAfter his films played at 50 film festivals and won a handful of awards, Hassan made the move to Los Angeles to pursue a directing career.
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Episode 45 - Making a $3,000 Feature with Evan Kidd
25/04/2016 Duration: 01h02minThis week Timothy and Alrik welcome North Carolina Filmmaker Evan Kidd to the show to talk about his independent filmmaking experience and how he made his first feature narrative, 'Son of Clowns'.
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Episode 44 - Never Give Up
18/04/2016 Duration: 01h02minYou might not always (or ever) get the results you want with your film. How do you survive?
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Episode 43 - The Brother Premiere!
11/04/2016 Duration: 53minWhat's it feel like to premiere your film on-line and at a film festival? Find out with the premiere of Alrik's short film "Brother"
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Episode 42 - Winning the Filmmaking Lottery
04/04/2016 Duration: 01h02minMany filmmakers think there's an easy path to making it big. This week, we discuss winning the filmmaking lottery. Is it really as simple as entering contests and festivals, getting noticed, and starting your career?
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Episode 41 - Filmmaker = Artist + Businessperson
02/04/2016 Duration: 01h24sThis week Timothy and Alrik talk about the balance between the artistic and business side of being a filmmaker.
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Episode 40 - Lisa Donato
21/03/2016 Duration: 01h04minWe talk with special guest Lisa Donato about starting her career in LA and why she decided to move to Austin, TX. Plus lots of talk about diversity and patriarchal society.