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Episode 80 - Self Distribution with Lucas Kitchen Dec 20, 2016

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Everyone can make a movie but when it's done, what's the best way to get it out into the world? This week we have filmmaker Lucas Kitchen on the show to talk about his experience working with the aggregator Distribber, how much money his movie brought in

Episode 79 - Feature Films: Funding and Pitching Dec 12, 2016

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We focus on feature films this week with several discussions including "what does a $100k feature really look like?" "How do you ask investors for money?" and "what does a good pitch sound like?"

Episode 78 - Unions Dec 05, 2016

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We answer a listener question and discuss what we know (and don't know) about unions. Should you be in a union? Why aren't we?

Episode 77 - The Break-In with Robin Schmidt Nov 28, 2016

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We're joined by guest host "Robin Schmidt" who has a filmmaking podcast called "The Break-In". We talk to Robin about his filmmaking career in Europe and his plans to break into Hollywood in 12 months.

Episode 76 - Catching Up Nov 21, 2016

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Alrik is back from Costa Rica and it's time for the guys to catch up. We talk over what it's like coming back from vacation, Timothy's commerical directing, Alrik's writing while he was gone and much more!

Episode 75 - When Do You Say No? Nov 14, 2016

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When it comes to paid work, you don’t always get the projects you want. Should you say yes to every project you're offered or say no to ones that don't fit your goals?

Episode 74 - Selling Your Short Film with Ronnie Allman Nov 07, 2016

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We're joined by Bay Area Filmmaker Ronnie Allman to talk about filmmaking contests and his new website JustADollarShort.com

Episode 73 - Fundraising and Filmmaker Bios Oct 31, 2016

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This week we give pointers on writing a filmmaker bio and Alrik downloads us on everything he's learned about fundraising

Episode 72 - The Distribution Argument Oct 24, 2016

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Timothy and Alrik had two wonderful topics lined up but don't even get to them due to an intense discussion about distribution. We also discuss Timothy's plans for The Spirit Machine, Alrik's realizations about his career and much more!

Episode 71 - What's With All The Screenplay Contests? Oct 17, 2016

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This week Alrik talks to Timothy about all the millions of screenplay contests, paid skype pitches and all the other filmmaking opportunities that we independent filmmakers can purchase in order to break into the industry.

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