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Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 77
Grega and Macke wrap up the previous guest, Logan Cole, and talk about Getting outside of your 'bubble' and "letting other people define your success."
2025-10-14
26 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 76
Interview with SFX Maestro Logan Cole!
2025-10-07
1h 04
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 75
Post-James Dean interview wrap up, the boys talk about balance, flexibility, and being a finisher in filmmaking.
2025-09-30
22 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie film Sucks: Episode 74
Interview with filmmaker James Dean, talking about his film ABSOLUTION, the upcoming MY BLADE IS YOUR SALVATION, and more!
2025-09-23
40 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 73, film reviews!
An IFS review of the feature films ABSOLUTION & EVIL SUBLET.
2025-09-16
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 72
We're back! Now with a focus on independent film reviews and filmmaker interviews! Check out www.indiefilmsucks.com for more information!
2025-09-09
25 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 71
The boys discuss what "moves the needle" regarding your indie film.
2024-10-22
40 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 71
The boys discuss what "moves the needle" regarding your indie film.
2024-10-22
40 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 70
Interview with Indie Film producer Gayle Gallagher!
2024-10-08
1h 09
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 70
Interview with Indie Film producer Gayle Gallagher!
2024-10-08
1h 09
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 69
The boys discuss sequels, remakes, and all of that crap.
2024-10-02
38 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 69
The boys discuss sequels, remakes, and all of that crap.
2024-10-02
38 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 68
The boys discuss re-cutting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, which can of course be applied to almost any other indie film.
2024-09-24
27 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 68
The boys discuss re-cutting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, which can of course be applied to almost any other indie film.
2024-09-24
27 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 67
The boys discuss the current state of the RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S re-edit and possible distribution!
2024-09-17
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 67
The boys discuss the current state of the RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S re-edit and possible distribution!
2024-09-17
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 66
The boys discuss the aftermath of their latest 48hr film project!
2024-09-10
38 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 66
The boys discuss the aftermath of their latest 48hr film project!
2024-09-10
38 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 65
This week the boys discuss the merits of George Miller vs George Lucas.
2024-08-27
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 65
This week the boys discuss the merits of George Miller vs George Lucas.
2024-08-27
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 64
Grega and Macke discuss doing another 48hr Film Project!
2024-08-20
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 64
Grega and Macke discuss doing another 48hr Film Project!
2024-08-20
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 63
Brock is back from assignment! The boys discuss decisions to be made about RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and some of the many decisions that Indie filmmakers have to make charting a course for their film.
2024-08-13
34 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 63
Brock is back from assignment! The boys discuss decisions to be made about RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and some of the many decisions that Indie filmmakers have to make charting a course for their film.
2024-08-13
34 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 62
Interview with Trevor Edward Juenger, talking about his new upcoming feature film, RELENTLESS.
2024-08-06
44 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 62
Interview with Trevor Edward Juenger, talking about his new upcoming feature film, RELENTLESS.
2024-08-06
44 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 61
Interview with the surrealist-shock-horror filmmaking master, Eric Stanze!!
2024-07-30
1h 39
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 61
Interview with the surrealist-shock-horror filmmaking master, Eric Stanze!!
2024-07-30
1h 39
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Socks: Episode 60
Interview with filmmaker & Horror Scream Siren Jackie Kelley!
2024-07-23
1h 00
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Socks: Episode 60
Interview with filmmaker & Horror Scream Siren Jackie Kelley!
2024-07-23
1h 00
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 59
With Brock still out on assignment. Macke and Grega discuss Hysteria Fest!
2024-07-16
23 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 59
With Brock still out on assignment. Macke and Grega discuss Hysteria Fest!
2024-07-16
23 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 58
With Brock out on assignment, Grega & Macke discuss their experience at the International Horror Hotel film festival in Cleveland, Ohio!
2024-07-09
39 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 58
With Brock out on assignment, Grega & Macke discuss their experience at the International Horror Hotel film festival in Cleveland, Ohio!
2024-07-09
39 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 57
The boys discuss the art of brainstorming for new ideas! Or something that kind of resembles that.
2024-07-02
18 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 57
The boys discuss the art of brainstorming for new ideas! Or something that kind of resembles that.
2024-07-02
18 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 56
Chris Grega and festival director Paul Hibbard sit down and discuss all things Hysteria Fest!
2024-06-25
47 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 56
Chris Grega and festival director Paul Hibbard sit down and discuss all things Hysteria Fest!
2024-06-25
47 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 56
Chris Grega sits down with festival director Paul Hibbard to discuss all things Hysteria Fest!
2024-06-25
18 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 55
The boys discuss the role of momentum in a low-budget indie film's life.
2024-06-18
27 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 55
The boys discuss the role of momentum in a low-budget indie film's life.
2024-06-18
27 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 54
An interview with filmmakers Kurt Aubuchon and Harry Kolmer, discussing many things, but a lot of talk about the upcoming Spaghetti Western, DOWN THE LONG RIVER.
2024-06-11
54 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 54
An interview with filmmakers Kurt Aubuchon and Harry Kolmer, discussing many things, but a lot of talk about the upcoming Spaghetti Western, DOWN THE LONG RIVER.
2024-06-11
54 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 53
The boys are back, and with some fresh hardware from the Chicago Horror Film Festival!
2024-06-04
23 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 53
The boys are back, and with some fresh hardware from the Chicago Horror Film Festival!
2024-06-04
23 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 52
Interview with filmmaker and Always Late TV Movie Awards festival director Kevin Edwards!
2024-04-23
1h 02
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 52
Interview with filmmaker and Always Late TV Movie Awards festival director Kevin Edwards!
2024-04-23
1h 02
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 51
The boys discuss the screenwriting process, at least as defined by Chris Grega!
2024-04-16
40 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 50
The big FIFTIETH episode! Awards! Winning! Highs, Lows, In-betweens!
2024-04-09
37 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 49
People not getting back to you! Embracing possible failure! Gaining followers, somehow! ...and more insights! (sort of)
2024-04-02
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 48
Grega and Macke talk about the Indie Film "formula"
2024-03-26
26 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 47
Interview with actor Scott Michael Dunn!
2024-03-19
57 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 46
The boys talk about the maddening, always changing, and totally unclear path to profit with indie films!
2024-03-12
25 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 45
The boys talk about how to get people to notice what the hell you're doing in regards to film. Sort of.
2024-03-05
22 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 44
With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss their recent festival experience, as well as ask the question, how the hell does anybody make money with indie film?
2024-02-27
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 43
Interview with filmmaker, actor, photojournalist, and all around cool person Jessica Ambuehl!
2024-02-20
1h 07
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 42
The boys discuss the importance of having a legal team for all of your indie film needs!
2024-02-13
25 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 41
The boys discuss what goes into a short indie theatrical run.
2024-02-06
25 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 40
With Brock out on assignment, Grega and Macke discuss film festivals!
2024-01-30
38 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 39
Interview with filmmaker Paul Hibbard, talking about his award-winning film SOME VISITORS, as well as the usual highs, lows, and in-betweens of True independent filmmaking!
2024-01-23
1h 13
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 38
The boys discuss re-visiting your older material in order to get more mileage out of it in conjunction with newer releases.
2024-01-16
24 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 37
The boys discuss mistakes made and regrets had while making low-budget indie film.
2024-01-09
43 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 36
The boys discuss the grind, the difficulty, and the necessity of promotion in low-budget Indie film.
2024-01-02
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 35
The boys discuss the relationships that you build while producing independent films.
2023-12-26
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 34
The 2nd (or 3rd, depending how you look at it) interview with Filmmaker James Dean, discussing his feature XXX-Mas, as well as the all powerful subject of promotion!
2023-12-19
52 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12 - Replay!
An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!
2023-12-12
1h 11
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 33
With Macke again out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the aftermath of the first public screening of RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and why indie filmmakers should do one for their work.
2023-12-05
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 32
The boys discuss the return of the Missouri Tax credit for film, and what, if anything, a state film office will do for independent lower-budget productions. (hint: It's not much)
2023-11-28
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 31
The boys discuss the upcoming RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S screening (and some shitty past experiences!)
2023-11-21
20 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 30
The boys discuss distribution offers for the feature film RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!
2023-11-14
32 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 29
IFS Interview with filmmaker Joshua Gray, talking about his two series, THE PACK and SPIDERMAN: THE VERSE!(as well as the usual Indie film grind)
2023-11-07
48 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 28
With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the local feature film DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, as well as the question, "Can you make any money with Indie Film?"
2023-10-31
17 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 27
Talking to the first possible distributor! The boys discuss what they want, what the distributor might want, and what possible things to ask for (and what possible pitfalls to try and avoid)
2023-10-24
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 26
The boys discuss social media- why posts about your personal life usually outperform posts about your Indie Film passion. Could it be because Indie Film Sucks?
2023-10-17
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 25
Your feature film is done! Now what? Is it possible to get too much exposure? The boys discuss in detail next steps after post-production.
2023-10-10
27 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 24
The boys talk about being finished with post-production on the latest 88mm Productions feature film, RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!!
2023-10-03
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 23
Director Nathan Karimi is back for another round! He talks with Brock and Grega about the upcoming 2023 Gung Ho! Revolution Film Festival!
2023-09-26
35 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9: Replay!
Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!
2023-09-19
1h 23
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 22
Interview with an awesome horror filmmaker, Mando Franco!
2023-09-12
46 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 21
Episode Blackjack! Chris Macke is back! The boys talk about the Indie Film screening experience!
2023-09-05
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 20
Macke is still out on assignment, so Chris and Brock discuss acting! (basically, Brock's methods and experiences on larger Hollywood films)
2023-08-29
35 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 19
With Macke out on assignment, Brock and Chris talk about their 88mm filmmaking experiences together!
2023-08-22
34 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 18
The boys talk about the 88mm Productions method for breaking down a micro-budget script. Riveting stuff!
2023-08-15
29 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 17
Interview with filmmaker Josh Guffey, the writer/director of a fantastic, edgy crime drama, ALL GONE WRONG!
2023-08-08
1h 14
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 16
The boys discuss the script writing process, from initial concept to completed draft, as defined by 88mm Productions.
2023-08-01
35 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 15
A spooky and fantastic discussion with Trevor Edward Juenger, director of COYOTE and THE MAN IN ROOM SIX!
2023-07-25
1h 18
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 14
With Brock back in the house, the boys go into the script-to-screen process for getting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S off the ground (this can mostly be applied to any indie feature film)
2023-07-18
35 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 13
With Brock still out on assignment, it's once again the Grega & Macke show! This time the boys extoll the virtues of the 88mm film catalogue, and explain when, how, why, and how much (or little) you can get them for!
2023-07-11
28 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12
An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!
2023-07-04
1h 11
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 11
With Brock out on assignment, it's the Grega & Macke show! They talk about the first time working on films together, the transition from stage to screen acting, and what the hell "Set Time" is, exactly. Riveting stuff!
2023-06-27
29 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 10
Behind the scenes insights into making the latest and greatest 88mm feature film, Red Night At Skye's!
2023-06-20
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9
Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!
2023-06-13
1h 23
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 8
This time out the boys talk about the general grind of Indie Filmmaking!
2023-06-06
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 7
An interview with director Nathan Karimi, where we talk about many things, including his epic retelling of Shakespeare's Othello, in the form of his feature film Oscar Tango Hellwater. Great stuff!
2023-05-30
58 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 6
A doc, a mock, and a boxing film, followed by a pandemic!
2023-05-23
33 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 5
A web-series turns into a zombie feature film!
2023-05-16
34 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 4
Making a no-budget WW2 feature film! And then what, a mockumentary? Are you idiots?
2023-05-09
30 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 3
The $10,000 feature film! (and other bad ideas)
2023-05-02
35 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 2
What insanity made us become filmmakers? And what's our first (crappy) feature film?
2023-04-25
31 min
Indie Film Sucks
Indie Film Sucks: Episode 1
Who the hell are we, anyway? What's the point of yet ANOTHER indie film podcast?
2023-04-13
27 min