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 39 - Ghostbusters, Friedkin & Playback
14/03/2016 Duration: 01h02minThis week we discuss the new Ghostbusters remake and what we think, we get some directing advice from William Friedkin from Marc Maron's WTF podcast and give our thoughts, and we discuss how we use playback and why we think it's important.
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Episode 38 - What Makes A Good Kickstarter Campaign?
07/03/2016 Duration: 01h02minThis week we talk about what makes a good Kickstarter campaign
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Episode 37 - "Audrey" Short Film
29/02/2016 Duration: 01h05minThis week we talk about Timothy's latest commercial, comparing yourself to your peers, and we give our thoughts on a listener's short film
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Episode 36 - Where to Put the Camera? Which lenses to use? How to direct like Tarantino!
22/02/2016 Duration: 56minWe're breaking format this week to talk about a few smaller topics. First is where to put the camera. Then we have a clip from Roger Deakins about lenses. And finally, we theorize on how Quentin Tarantino gets such great performances from his actors.
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Episode 35 - What's the Price of Pursuing Narrative Film?
15/02/2016 Duration: 01h53sWhen you start out as a filmmaker you don't instantly have the opportunity to get paid for the films you make. What sacrifices must you make (if any) to pursue a life of creativity? Timothy and Alrik give you their answers on this weeks episode of MMIH!
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Episode 34 - Advertising
08/02/2016 Duration: 01h10minRidley Scott, Spike Jonze, David Fincher all have commercial directing backgrounds. So does that mean we should all start with commercials?
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Episode 33 Dealing With The Internal Critic
01/02/2016 Duration: 01h05minThis week Timothy talks about a tough experience dealing with his internal critic and talks to Alrik about how he's dealing with it. Alrik talks about his internal critic and how he works through it.
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Episode 32 - Do It All Yourself? Or Find the Money and Hire a Crew?
25/01/2016 Duration: 01h02minFilmmaking has become increasingly accessible and you can make a movie with very little equipment/crew. What is the best way to approach your first feature? DIY or raising money to hire a crew?
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Episode 31 - What Makes a Great Story? with Marc Madrigal
18/01/2016 Duration: 01h18minMarc Madrigal, the host of Story Punch Podcast, joins us to talk about what makes a great story
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Episode 30 - Listener Question: Getting The Cinematic Look
11/01/2016 Duration: 01h06minWe answer a listener question: "How do you go about making your footage look cinematic?"
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Episode 29 - Pursuing Experience or Greatness?
04/01/2016 Duration: 01h10minThis week Timothy and Alrik bring in the new year with a discussion about what path they want to take as filmmakers in the new year.
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Episode 28 - How Do We Grow Our Film Communities?
14/12/2015 Duration: 01h04minThis week Timothy and Alrik talk about what could be done to expand our film communities.
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Episode 27 - How To Present Yourself As a Filmmaker
07/12/2015 Duration: 50minHow do you present yourself as a filmmaker? Whether it's in meetings or at a party, how do you create the most opportunity for yourself? Alrik and Timothy share their experiences and offer advice.
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Episode 26 - A Critical Look at Over My Dead Body with Colin Levy
30/11/2015 Duration: 01h10minThis week Timothy and Alrik are joined by Colin Levy to have a gloves off conversation about Over My Dead Body. Colin does most of the talking and really pinpoints exactly how and why the short doesn't work.
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Episode 25 - How Do You Know When a Project is Done?
23/11/2015 Duration: 01h06minTimothy and Alrik talk about how they know when a project is done. How do you decide to lock an edit or send out a script?
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Episode 24 - Do On-Line Views Really Matter with Guest Colin Levy
16/11/2015 Duration: 01h08minWe talk to director Colin Levy about the success of his short films and get his thoughts on what makes certain films succeed on-line. We also learn about what happens to a filmmaker after getting millions of on-line views.
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Episode 23 - What Is Your Filmmaking Point of View?
09/11/2015 Duration: 01h07minTimothy and Alrik discuss their point of views as filmmakers, why would anyone care what you have to say and where does that POV come from?
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Episode 22 - The Festival Premiere of Over My Dead Body
02/11/2015 Duration: 53minThis week we premiered our short film Over My Dead Body and we talk about what the festival premiere was like and how the on-line release went.
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Episode 21 - Redefining Our Career Goals
26/10/2015 Duration: 01h01minAfter speaking with a two time feature filmmaker who faces the same struggles as they do, Timothy and Alrik talk over what they really want out of their filmmaking careers,
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Episode 20 - Sustainable Ideas with Andrew Schrader
19/10/2015 Duration: 54minFilmmaking is a long, laborious process, so how do you pick an idea or a premise you want to dedicate time to? We talk to Andrew Schrader, the writer/director of two feature films ["The Age of Reason" and "Fever Night"] about finding a sustainable idea. W