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Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastCROSSOVER: Creating the Ultra-Violent World of John Wick with Derek KolstadToday we have a special CROSSOVER episode of the BPS Podcast. Our guest is Derek Kolstad, the genius behind the extremely successful John Wick franchise. An ex-hitman comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, JOHN WICK (Keanu Reeves) is a fresh and stylized take on the "assassin genre”.He is also the screenwriter of One in the Chamber, The Package (starring Steve Austin & Dolph Lundgren). This episode is from the archives of The Make Your Movie Podcast with Dave Bullis available from...2020-11-041h 11

Film Trooper Podcast with Scott McMahon: A Filmmaking PodcastSNEAK PEEK - Christopher Nolan: The Directors Series PodcastThis season we will be deconstructing the work and career of film director Christopher Nolan on The Directors Series Podcast hosted by Cameron Beyl.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Networkhttp://www.ifhpodcastnetwork.com 2020-09-1427 min $Inside the Screenwriter\'s Mind: A Screenwriting Podcast$ Inside the Screenwriter's Mind: A Screenwriting PodcastISM 006: Inside the Mind of Screenwriter Jim Uhls (Fight Club)Today we go inside the mind of screenwriter Jim Uhls (Fight Club). This is re-broadcast from the Dave Bullis Podcast. He is the master screenwriter behind David Fincher’s “Fight Club”, one of the greatest films in my generation, in my humble option.When Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club was making the rounds in Hollywood, it was a tough sell to be adapted for the screen. But then Brad Pitt got involved; add David Fincher and Ed Norton, throw Jim Uhls into the mix and you’ve got a modern classic.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network (w...2020-09-101h 09 $Inside the Screenwriter\'s Mind: A Screenwriting Podcast$ Inside the Screenwriter's Mind: A Screenwriting PodcastISM 000: Go Inside the Screenwriter's Mind Podcast - An IntroductionWelcome to the newest member of the IFH Podcast Network. May I introduce you to Inside the Screenwriter's MInd: A Screenwriting Archive with Alex Ferrari.Have you ever wondered what it’s like inside a screenwriter’s mind? In this podcast we explore how successful screenwriters tackle structure, plot, character, dialog and the film business. Get ready to go down the rabbit hole of story. Let’s travel inside the screenwriter’s mind with your guide Alex Ferrari.I wanted to create a new bi-weekly podcast that could not only highlight the in-depth conversations I have done wit...2020-08-1005 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastAnnoucing the IFH Podcast Network for FilmmakersThe IFH Podcast Network makes it easy for you to discover, connect, and engage with industry-leading filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts, all in one place. We curate the best podcasts that will help you on your filmmaking and screenwriting journey. You can listen to any of our shows on your favorite podcast platform. #IndieFilmUnitewww.ifhpodcastnetwork.com 2020-07-2703 min

The Make Your Movie Podcast: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting ShowAnnoucing the IFH Podcast Network for FilmmakersThe IFH Podcast Network makes it easy for you to discover, connect, and engage with industry-leading filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts, all in one place. We curate the best podcasts that will help you on your filmmaking and screenwriting journey. You can listen to any of our shows on your favorite podcast platform. #IndieFilmUnitewww.ifhpodcastnetwork.com 2020-07-2703 min

Film Trooper Podcast with Scott McMahon: A Filmmaking Podcast160: Announcing the IFH Podcast Network for FilmmakersThe IFH Podcast Network makes it easy for you to discover, connect, and engage with industry-leading filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts, all in one place. We curate the best podcasts that will help you on your filmmaking and screenwriting journey. You can listen to any of our shows on your favorite podcast platform. #IndieFilmUnitehttp://www.ifhpodcastnetwork.com 2020-07-2403 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 036: The Film Industry, It's A Disaster with Todd BergerScreenwriter, Actor, Director...Todd Berger is a triple threat. Today we sit down and talk with Todd about his life and how it has led him to direct the film "It's A Disaster" starring David Cross, Julia Stiles, and America Ferrera.Here's more about Todd from the Wikipedia:Todd Berger (born April 5, 1979) is an American actor, screenwriter, and film director, most prominently known for writing, directing, and appearing in the films The Scenesters and It's a Disaster. Berger has also appeared as an actor in films such as Southland Tales and on the television show Parks...2020-07-161h 17

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 035: Becoming a Filthy Director in Hollywood with Jon S. BairdJon S. Baird is best known for his 2013 film Filth.[2] Baird has also directed for television, e.g., Vinyl (on HBO), season 1, episode 8, "E.A.B."Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepreneur: How to Turn Your Indie Film Into a Moneymaking Business 2020-07-161h 17

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 034: What They Don't Tell Filmmakers about Making an Indie Film with Jeremy GardenerIn this episode I am talking with Jeremy Gardener and Christian Stella. Two of the creators behind the wildly popular zombie film "The Battery" and the upcoming "Tex Montana Will Survive". We discuss what it was like to make an indie film for 6k dollars, what happened after the film came out, and how their experiences have made them want to change the way they approach distribution by offering their latest film for free. To learn more about their crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter go to www.texmontana.comProud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!2020-07-161h 51

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 033: From Short Film to Hollywood Blockbuster with Lights Out's David F. SandbergIn 2013, David F. Sandberg made a little horror short film "Lights Out" for an online Horror Short competition. The film not only won, but became a viral sensation. Not too long after that, Sandberg started getting calls from Los Angeles from agents and managers.Fast forward to Sandberg sitting in an office with James Wan (The Conjuring, Saw) talking about making "Lights Out" into a feature. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course 2020-07-161h 59

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 032: Making Money on Youtube with DSLR Guide's Simon CadeSimon Cade is the founder or DSLRGuide, a popular blog, and YouTube Channel. To learn more about Simon you can visit his website at http://dslrguide.tv/ or check out all of the great videos on his YouTube Page.On this episode, we talk all about YouTube as well as how to start making short films. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more a...2020-07-162h 09

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 031: Screenwriting for Disney with Rob EdwardsIf you have watched The Fresh Prince, In Living Color, Roc or the Disney hits The Princess and the Frog or Treasure Planet, you have most likely laughed at something that came out of writer Rob Edwards' imagination. Rob is not only an amazing writer and teacher, he is also funny as hell. So it was a pleasure to sit down for almost 2 hours and talk with rob about his way of approaching things such as story, character and plot.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www...2020-07-162h 29

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 030: Directing an Army of Frankensteins with Ryan BellgardtRyan Bellgardt is a writer and director, known for Army of Frankensteins (2013), Adventures of Rufus: The Fantastic Pet (2020), The Jurassic Games (2018), and The Adventures of Jurassic Pet: Chapter 1 (2019).Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepreneur: How to Turn Your Indie Film Into a Moneyma...2020-07-161h 48

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 029: How to Make 11 Feature Films Before Turning 24 with James Cullen BressackJames Cullen Bressack has directed more films before his 25th birthday than most filmmakers make their whole life. At 23 he had already directed 11 features and he shows no signs of slowing down. His latest film Bethany comes out in early 2016. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise o...2020-07-161h 12

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 028: Directing The Last Exorcism with Daniel StammThe Last Exorcism's Daniel Stamm Whenever I list my favorite horror movies of the last 10 years, The Last Exorcism is always front and center. When it came out, the idea of a faux-documentary wasn't new. Stamm himself had already made a fake documentary for his first film, A Necessary Death. Of course, there are also the obvious landmark fake documentaries like Cannibal Holocaust, Man Bites Dog, The Blair Witch Project, Spinal Tap, and Paranormal Activity. But The Last Exorcism offered something unique. From the first second, the film engages the viewer with entertaining characters and an intriguing premise...2020-07-161h 55

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 027: Horror Filmmaking Masterclass with Danny DravenI first came across Danny Draven's name as I was searching through Amazon's filmmaking section. I was specifically looking for books on horror filmmaking and one book in particular really stood out. The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead was not simply a memoir or how-to book about filmmaking. It was a beautifully photographed and illustrated horror filmmaker's Bible. Filled with tons of practical information and interviews from top horror filmmakers, I really do consider this book to be one of the more valuable items in my filmmaking catalog. And, between you and me, I'm not much of a reader, so...2020-07-162h 10

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 026: Zombie Filmmaking with Eric EnglandWe continue our October Shockathon with filmmaker Eric England, screenwriter and director of the film Contracted. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepreneur: How to Turn Your Indie Film Into a Moneymaking Business👉 http://www.filmbizbook.com 2020-07-161h 36

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 025: Directing the Horror Blockbuster The Taking of Deborah Logan with Adam RobitelA few months ago, as I was scanning through Netflix, I came across the poster for The Taking of Deborah Logan. The image had always stuck out to me, but for one reason or another, I hadn't seen the film. I finally clicked the icon and started watching, and was really glad I did. Co-Writer and Director Adam Robitel's first feature film grabs you and pulls you in from the first scene. A documentary crew is starting production on a woman who they believe has Alzheimer's. As they study Mrs. Logan, they realize that the truth is much darker.2020-07-161h 18

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 024: Hidden Tools of Comedy for Screenwriters with Steve KaplanToday we're discussing comedy in writing with Steve Kaplan. Steve is the author of the book "The Hidden Tools of Comedy" as well as the founder of the HBO Workspace and the HBO New Writer's Program. He is a consultant and script doctor for Dreamworks, Disney, Paramount, Touchstone and many others. and is also a highly sought-after instructor at UCLA, NYU, Yale and other top universities. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course 2020-07-161h 10

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 023: Making a Good Script Great with Linda SegerToday we're talking with Script Consultant and Author Linda Seger about how to develop as a screenwriter.You can find more information about Linda at her website: http://www.lindaseger.com/Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepreneur: How to Turn Your...2020-07-161h 05

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 022: The Art of Screenwriting with Pilar AlessandraPILAR ALESSANDRA is the director of the popular writing program “On The Page” and author of “The Coffee Break Screenwriter.” A sought-after teacher and lecturer, she’s traveled the world teaching screenwriting, pitching and story analysis. As a consultant, Pilar has helped thousands of writers create, refine and sell their scripts and was named “Cream of the Crop” in Creative Screenwriting’s Script Consultant Survey. Her students and clients have sold to Disney, DreamWorks, Warner Brothers and Sony and have won prestigious competitions, including the Austin Film Festival and Nicholl Fellowship.Pilar jump-started her career in film as a script reader...2020-07-1657 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 021: Building a Filmmaking Brand on Youtube with Darious BrittDarious Britt (aka D4Darious) started posting filmmaking videos back in 2012. Through the years he has learned what works and what doesn't and ways that filmmakers can grow their personal brand by connecting with an audience. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepr...2020-07-162h 40

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 020: The Million Dollar Mini-Movie Method with Chris SothChris Soth joins us today to discuss his career as a screenwriter, including his film Firestorm which made him $750,000 straight out of film school. He also discusses his book "Million-Dollar Screenwriting: The Mini Movie Method." We discuss the idea of mini movies and how screenwriters can use mini movies to structure their screenplays. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉...2020-07-161h 40

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 019: How to Pitch Your Screenplay or Film Idea with Stephanie PalmerThere is no better way to learn how the studio system works than talking to someone who used to be in the center of it all. Stephanie Palmer worked in the studio system for years starting as an intern on Titanic and quickly working her way up through the ranks. She worked for Jerry Brukheimer and was privy to many of the inside dealings that went on there over the years and later worked as a development execultive for MGM.Stephanie left the studios to focus on her coaching program, goodinaroom.com. She teaches professionals from all walks...2020-07-161h 08

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 018: How to Get Things Done with David AllenJoss Whedon, Howard Stern, Rob Cordrey, and many other filmmakers swear by the method taught by David Allen. Published in 2001, his book Getting Things Done has not only changed the way we think about working towards goals but also outlines a better way of living that involves living in the present rather than trying to hold everything in your head. Getting Things Done® (GTD®) is the proven path for getting in control of your world, and maintaining perspective in your life. Much more than a set of tips for time management and organization, GTD is a total work-life management system th...2020-07-1647 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 017: Screenwriting Secrets from Hollywood with Corey MandellCorey Mandell is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter who has written projects for Ridley Scott, Wolfgang Petersen, Harrison Ford, Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts, John Travolta, Warner Brothers, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Fox 2000, Fox Family, Working Title, Paramount, Live Planet, Beacon Films, Touchstone, Trilogy, Radiant, Kopelson Entertainment, and Walt Disney Pictures.His Professional Screenwriting and Television Writing Workshops offer an alternative to the same old tired rules and formulas found in most screenwriting classes, books, and seminars. This innovative program is the only one to teach creative integration, script testing, compelling conflict, organic story design, strategic rewriting, and story...2020-07-161h 31

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 016: How to Make Four Features in One Year with Chad Archibald & Cody CalahanHot off the premier of their two films, both for Black Fawn Films, Chad Archibald and Cody Calahan join us to talk about their process for making films and how they are able to crank out 4 features in one year.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise o...2020-07-161h 19

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 015: Screenwriting Mad Max Fury Road with Brendan McCartneyBrendan McCarthy is a legend in the world of comics and now the world of Mad Max. His series Freakwave was inspired by Mad Max 2, The Road Warrior, and was later copied by the film Waterworld (without giving credit to McCarthy). In this episode, we talk with McCarthy about his relationship with Mad Max and how he went from being a film of The Road Warrior to actually co-writing the latest installment with writer/director George Miller.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifh...2020-07-1649 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 014: Confessions of a Couple of Hollywood Producers with Brian Udovich & Justin DuprieToday I'm talking with producers Briand Udovich and Justin Duprie of Rough and Tumble Films. We discuss the ways independent filmmakers working in the sub 1 million dollar range can compete with other larger budget films. Starting with his film All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, Udovich has had a track record of delivering high production value and star power at a fraction of the cost of independent films in the same league. His latest film, Bad Turn Worse, stars Mackenzie Davis, Jeremy Allen White, and Mark Pelligrino.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!...2020-07-161h 19

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 013: Making Money with Film Distribution with Linda NelsonMy film is done, now what? Many filmmakers are so concerned with the making of their film they forget to come up with a distribution launch strategy. If you want to learn what it takes to have success in the world of distribution, this is the podcast for you my friend. Linda Nelson of Indie Rights walks us through her strategies for the successful launch of a film.Linda's strategy follows a simple timeline. You start with Film Festivals to get the word out. Then a short theatrical release in order to get reviews from key critics. Launch...2020-07-161h 52

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 012: Discovering Screenwriters with Inktip's Jerrol LebaronScreenwriters who would like to get their screenplays in front of producers, this episode is for you. Today I talk with Intip founder Jerrol Lebaron about his service which links producers with scripts. This is a wonderful link for filmmakers to really pay attention to. Inktip, along with The Blacklist, are setting a trend that is likely to grow in the coming years. Producers desperate to find good screenplays and Inktip makes the process easier. A number of producers I have spoken with have also mentioned using inktip to mine the latest undiscovered screenwriters.For more...2020-07-161h 16

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 011: Screenwriting Sharknado with Thunder LevinScreenwriter Thunder Levin: Thunder Levin was born and raised in New York City, graduated from Hunter College High School, and received a BFA in Film from NYU before moving to Los Angeles at age 23. His father Michael was an award-winning journalist before retiring from WCBS radio. His mother Glenis was an immigrant from Liverpool, England, where she worked across the street from the Cavern Club while the Beatles were playing there... and never went to see them! He credits the original Star Trek television series with opening his mind to both the wonders of science fiction and filmmaking...2020-07-161h 17

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 010: Indie Filmmaking on a Budget with Kevin ShahinianI first became aware of Kevin Shahinian's work a few weeks ago while watching some of the presentations at Cinesummit. Kevin's company Pacific Pictures specializes in ultra high end films for weddings however, I want to stay away from using a term like Wedding Videographer, because if you have seens Kevin's work, it is truly inspiring. His company specializes not only in creating films that spotlight weddings, but also in creating short narrative films starring members of the wedding party along side real actors.One of the things that stood out for me especially regarding indie filmmaking was...2020-07-161h 00

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 009: Indiegogo Crowdfunding with John TrigonisJohn Trigonis, Film Campaign Specialist at Indiegogo, discusses strategies for making sure you film's crowdfunding campaign is successful.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmeinListen to more at Indie Film Hustle:👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.comRead the Making of this film in Rise of the Filmtrepreneur: How to Turn Your Indie Film Into a Moneymaking Business👉 http://www.filmbizbook.com 2020-07-161h 07

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 008: How to Always Make Money with Independent Film Godfather Roger CormanToday I'm talking with one of my heroes, legendary film producer Roger Corman. In this interview we discuss what filmmaking is like today for the Hollywood veteran and we discuss some of Corman's favorite memories and films. We also hear from Jonathan Demme and Ron Howard about their experience working with Mr. Corman as well as a fun clip from Conan. Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Academy's Film Distribution: Confidential Course👉 http://www.indiefilmhustle.com/letmei...2020-07-1635 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 007: Screenwriting the Oscar-Winning Birdman with Alex DinelarisOscar Winner Alex Dinelaris (Birdman) talks with us about screenwriting and what it was like working with Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, and Armando Bo. We discuss Alex's process for putting together a story and do a deep analysis of various scenes of Birdman. Alex was in a rare position to be on-set during the filming of Birdman, so of course, I took the opportunity to ask about what it was like to watch Alejandro and Chivo on set with Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, and Zach Galifianakis.Proud Member of t...2020-07-161h 26

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 006: Crowdfunding Masterclass with Seed & Spark's Emily BestToday we are talking with Seed&Spark founder Emily Best. Emily talks to us about the ways that Seed&Spark has been able to not only survive but thrive in the midst of other larger crowdfunding platforms. What makes Seed & Spark unique is that it is the only crowdfunding platform specifically designed for filmmakers. They have created a number of innovations, such as their own platform for distribution as well as the concept of creating a gift registry where supporters can offer things other than money.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great...2020-07-1654 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 005: Covering Your Butt with Entertainment Attorney Mark LitwakMark Litwak is a veteran entertainment attorney and founder of the Law Offices of Mark Litwak & Associates based in Los Angeles, California. His practice includes work in the areas of copyright, trademark, contract, multimedia law, intellectual property, and book publishing. As a Producer’s Representative, he assists filmmakers in arranging financing, marketing, and distribution of their films. He is a law professor and serves as an expert witness on motion picture industry cases. Litwak is the author of six books: Reel Power, The Struggle for Influence and Success in the New Hollywood (William Morrow, 1986), Courtroom Crusaders (Wi...2020-07-1648 min

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 004: Building a Youtube Empire with Luke NeumanYoutube allstars Neumann Films has been delivering high quality and entertaining tutorials for filmmakers since before it was cool. Today I talk with Luke Neumann about the origin of Neumann Films, their Web Series "The Beacon", shooting with a 3 person crew, diy filmmaking, visual fx, and film scoring using virtual instruments.To learn more about Luke and Neumann Films, check out their Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/NeumannfilmsProud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.comAccess IFH Aca...2020-07-161h 13

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 003: Secrets of Distribution with Jerome CourshonDistribution Nightmares! Many filmmakers spend years making their film only to give away the rights to an unscrupulous distribution company. Today we're talking with Jerome Courshon about things you can do to protect yourself when it comes to distribution.Jerome is offering a very special discount on his training program "The Secrets of Distribution" to the listeners of this podcast for a very limited time. So if you're seeing this, you're probably too late.Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network!For more great filmmaking and screenwriting podcasts:👉 http:///www.ifhpodcastnetwork.com 2020-07-162h 02

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 002: Selling Your Screenplay with Ashley Scott MeyersAshley Scott Meyers joins us to talk about how he has been able to build a career as a screenwriter outside of the Hollywood system. Ashley has created a blog over at www.sellingyourscreenplay.com and hosts a podcast dedicated to talking with other screenwriters who have been able to option and sell their work. We discuss the nuts and bolts of selling a screenplay. How options work?What do producers typically pay for screenplays? What you can do to attract producers and what turns them off. Here's a little more information about...2020-07-161h 13

Indie Film Academy: A Filmmaking and Screenwriting PodcastIFA 001: DSLR Shooter Breakdown with Calab PikeGeeking out with Caleb about camera gear and discussing the real difference between consumer DSLR's as well as lenses and other gear. Whoever you are, if you want to be a filmmaker there has never been a better time to run out, buy an inexpensive DSLR like the Canon t3i, and a 50mm f1.8 lens and start shooting absolutely beautiful video.Two of the main cameras that Caleb recommends are the Panasonic GH3 and the Sony A7s. We also talk about why, at the time, there is really no reason for filmmakers to buy a DSLR...2020-07-161h 29

Filmmaking Motivation Podcast with Alex FerrariFM 000: The Filmmaking Motivation Podcast with Alex Ferrari - IntroductionWelcome to the Filmmaking Motivation Podcast with Alex Ferrari is a podcast dedicated to helping you get off your butt and make it happen for yourself. We all need a push on our filmmaking journey from time to time and this show does just that. Filmmaker and host Alex Ferrari (who also hosts The Indie Film Hustle, Filmtrepreneur, and Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcasts) drops weekly episodes that are part inspirational, part motivational, part raw truth bomb and part kick in the butt. These short motivational episodes will help you kick start your day. Never stop chasing that filmmaking or...2020-07-1004 min