A Podcast for Indie Filmmakers In the world of social media, and fast-paced journalism, knowledge is abound. But with all the noise, finding the right information is near impossible. Especially if you’re a creative working in independent film. Produced by Cinematography For Actors, the Indiewood podcast aims to fix that. This is a podcast about indie filmmakers and the many hats we wear in order to solve problems before, during, and after production. Every month, award-winning Writer/Directo ...
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Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Filmmakers Matt Enlow & Oren Kaplan
Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing hosted by directors. Each week we interview filmmakers on writing, cinematography, development and acting to learn how to build a successful career as a filmmaker in the Hollywood industry. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Sleep with Classic Films" is a nocturnal voyage through Hollywood's luminous history, designed to lull your mind into a restful slumber while enriching it with the art of cinema. With a blend of relaxation techniques, gentle ASMR whispers, and captivating storytelling, you'll explore the magic of movies and the brilliance of actors from the golden age of cinema right through to modern masterpieces. As you drift into sleep, you'll learn about legendary films and their creators, the iconic ch ...
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"Film Foundations" is a captivating podcast that delves deep into the art and craft of filmmaking, exploring the foundational elements that make movies unforgettable. Through insightful discussions, expert interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories, this podcast provides a comprehensive look at the essential aspects of filmmaking, from scriptwriting and cinematography to directing and editing. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker, a film enthusiast, or simply curious about the magic of movies, ...
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A podcast about how to make film and TV by filmmakers who actually make them. Interviewing guests from the film-making world from Indie film to Hollywood and everything in between. Hosts Giles Alderson (The Dare), Dom Lenoir (Winter Ridge) Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar (Wolves of War), Tori & Matthew Butler-Hart (Two Down), Phil Hawkins (Prancer: A Christmas Tale), Stephen Follows (Film Data Analyst), Christian James (Fanged Up), Andy Rodger (Three Day Millionaire) and many others explore the world ...
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We review 3 movies every episode and we release weekly! New episode every Tuesday at 8am EST! One movie is a new theatrical release, one film is always a HORROR movie, and then the third is a classic movie deep dive! Oscar movies covered during Oscar season! Welcome to I WATCH MORE MOVIES THAN YOU , and please take that as a challenge. What else on earth can you spend 10 bucks and then leave the planet for 2 hours !? Only movies. Come join us as we experience, explore, and journey through th ...
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We bring cinema home with a new flair of laughter and insight into how the films were made. You will love hearing our hosts and special guests from the film industry (directors, writers, directors of photography, producers, actors, gaffers) talk about some of the best films and tv shows ever made. In each episode, we discuss a new or old classic film with our guests who speak freely about their thoughts while we enjoy a few alcoholic drinks along the way. Our hosts: Kent Smith (award-winning ...
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Interviews with indie film makers, producers, actors, screen writers, cinematographers, musicians and creative talent that embrace the indie spirit. Each week our guests share their expertise and war stories from their film making experiences.
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Join Mike and Brian as they reevaluate the top films and Academy Awards nominees from 1999-2009 (plus a whole lot of bonuses), talk trivia and top fives, and address the big question: "Would you keep or kick the Academy's picks for Best Picture?" All that and more on Best Picture This -- where it's always Oscar season!
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Talking Korean dramas (K-dramas) and Taiwanese (Tw-dramas)! Join me for smart chats about all things drama related including actors, romance, themes, social issues, cinematography, filming locations, popular culture and books & films that dramas reference. Fluent in Mandarin and learning Korean, I also translate some of the interviews and explain Taiwanese and Korean cultures :)
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Once coworkers, always friendly competitors for the spotlight, Minki Kim and Tracy Mathews share their love of horror movies — and talking over each other — by retelling every gory detail of one horror film each week. Join these creatives by day, novice film critics by night, as they walk through one movie from start to finish with the hopes that listeners will come back...for one final scare. Find us on iTunes (click on far left icon above), Google Play, Player FM, Stitcher, Spotify, Tune I ...
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A film podcast about the hidden tones of cinema, brought to you by Gaia and Conall. Gaia Kriscak is the producer and co-host of the show. She is a writer, film researcher, and coach passionate about domestic spaces (both on and off the screen). During each episode, she chats with her co-host, Conall McManus, who is an author, teacher, and film writer for Fanfare and Frame Rated. They met while studying cinema, and have never stopped talking about it since. Together, they dive into accessible ...
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Just like a lot of millennials I was thrown out of university into the real world without much guidance, having to find my feet in the middle of a recession. I took the risky path of freelancing in the film industry in London without much experience, working hand to mouth to pay my rent. Over the next decade I got so all consumed by being on the career treadmill that I forgot why I decided to be a filmmaker in the first place and my mental health and personal life slipped to rock bottom. I n ...
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- The saying goes, Hollywood may have invented the movies, but it was the French who invented cinema. Francois…
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Step back into the golden age of cinema with this episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," where we delve into the Technicolor brilliance of the iconic 1952 masterpiece, 'Singin’ in the Rain.' Co-directed by the dynamic duo of Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, this film is a heartwarming homage to Hollywood's golden era, and a vibrant parody that transce…
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Going from indie films to studio films and back again with TOUCH director and writer Baltasar Kormákur
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On this weeks episode we are joined by director and writer Baltasar Kormákur. He talks to Dom Lenoir about going from indie films to studio films and back again with his latest film TOUCH. Baltasar has made films such as Contraband (2012), 2 Guns (2013), Everest (2015) and Beast (2022) and has worked with star-actors such as Mark Wahlberg, Denzel W…
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Curious about what it takes for a film to shine at a festival? Join us on the Indiewood Podcast as we chat with award-winning filmmaker Jamie Parslow, who takes us behind the scenes of his journey to winning the Matt Stone Trey Parker Comedy Award for his film Black Hole at the Horsetooth International Film Festival. Jamie shares his experiences fr…
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This week Matt & Oren discuss what's going on in their careers and attempt to answer the internet's most pressing filmmaking questions! Matt's Endorsement: Language Lessons Oren's Endorsement: Reddit.com/r/acting Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com. Fol…
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Dylan O'Brien (sorta) with Billy Ray Brewton: The Maze Runner, Ponyboi, and... Happiness?!?!
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On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Billy Ray Brewton joins us to discuss the films of Dylan O'Brien... and then sorta changes the game completely. You will see! Dylan O'Brien was new for us (for the most part), but this conversation helped SO MUCH. So what is his foundational film? Do you agree with our picks? Let us know in the comments! …
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Can you imagine creating an award-winning short film during a period of unemployment? Jamie Parslow, a true multi-hyphenate in the indie filmmaking world, shares shares how he brought his short film “Black Hole” to life in a single weekend. Learn how a serendipitous meeting at Dances with Films led to a spontaneous and transformative writing sessio…
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Our episode features director Sam Mendes' WW1 picture, "1917". A real time storytelling narrative, the film brings to life the grit, courage, and quiet sense of duty of countless real-life heroes. Journey with us into the complexities of human character as we uncover the unyielding realities of war, the brotherhood formed amidst turmoil, and the en…
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Making indie feature 'Sing Sing' with non actors - Director Greg Kwedar, Producer Monique Walton and Writer Clint Bentley
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This week we are joined by the team behind the superb prison drama Sing Sing! Dom Lenoir sits and chats with Producer Monique Walton and Writer Clint Bentley and also Director Greg Kwedar about how they made their movie starring Coleman Domingo, the difficulties of making an indie film in a prison with many non actors They talk about: Working with …
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This week Matt & Oren chat with Director Mitchel Alteiri and Producer Phil Flores, otherwise known as The Butcher Brothers, about their new horror feature: CONSUMED! Matt's Endorsement: Smart Sheets Oren's Endorsement: Award Wallet Mitchel's Endorsement: Grammarly Phil's Endorsement: Dumping Things Behind His House Contribute to the Just Shoot It P…
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Get ready to dive into the wonderfully weird world of Poor Things, the film that takes "mad scientist" to a whole new level! Join your favorite Adult Beverage Film Podcast hosts—Kent, Laura, Patrick, and Squeeker—as they sip, swirl, and dissect this quirky cinematic cocktail. Imagine Frankenstein meets The Office, with a dash of steampunk flair and…
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This week's episode of Film Foundations is a replay of Chris and Ryan discussing the Batman franchise! This was recorded as part of Ryan's show called Re-Connected and this particular episode happened on May 9th, 2024. Do you agree? Disagree? Tell us in the comments! To watch the entire episode of Re-Connected from May 9th: https://youtube.com/live…
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For this episode of Sleep with Classic Films, we invite you to take a soul-stirring journey into the world of "Forrest Gump," a 1994 cinematic masterpiece directed by Robert Zemeckis. How did this film, as deeply American as apple pie and baseball, become a symbol of storytelling genius? Why has it continued to resonate with audiences around the wo…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- *Please note, this episode contains minor references to scenes containing violence and therefore may be unsu…
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From Failure to Prime No.1 movie success with 'Jackpot' Screenwriter and Exec Rob Yescombe
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Screenwriter Rob Yescombe joins us the week to chat about going from failing with a game to succeeding with his screenwriting feature film 'Jackpot' starring John Cena and Awkwafina and directed by Paul Feig (Bridesmaids). Rob chats with Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about how he wrote Jackpot, where the idea came from and why it 'moved so quickly …
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What if navigating the world of indie filmmaking and editing could offer you fresh perspectives and creative breakthroughs? Join us as we sit down with the incredibly talented Allie Rae Treharne, an actor, producer, and theater maker who shares her intriguing journey from the advertising to being cast in a Netflix show to pursuing an MFA in London.…
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It's another catchin' up episode! This week Matt & Oren chat about house-keeping, keeping your portfolios tidy, and more! Matt's Endorsement: Alien: Romulus & Ridley Scott Letterboxd Top 4 Oren's Endorsement: All The Hacks Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmai…
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Robin Williams with Steven Billings: An Introduction to Jumanji, Jack, and the Dead Poet's Society!!
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On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Steven Billings from Chasing Labels joins us to discuss the films of Robin Williams! Robin was a special actor that impacted multiple generations. He was able to give iconic comedic AND dramatic performances across many decades. So what is his foundational film? Do you agree with our picks? Let us know in…
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Venture into the hauntingly poignant world of Roman Polanski's 'The Pianist,' a gripping story of survival, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. In this episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," we delve deep into the historical cataclysm of World War II and unravel the intricate layers of a cinematic masterpiece that captures both the heart-…
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Deadpool and Wolverine review and Deadpool, Deadpool 2, and Deadpool 3 aka Deadpool & Wolverine RANKINGS with Ryan Reynolds (lol jk, maybe)! We battle it out over the solo MCU film of 2024, our beloved rated R superhero teams up with his real life friend in 4th wall breaking, non 4 quadrant, no stakes mashup of Reddit jokes and 2000s Marvel movie c…
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On this weeks episode we chat with up and coming director and writer George Jaques and his producing partner Ken Petrie about their recently released indie feature film Black Dog. They talk with Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about raising funds, getting sales agents on board, the casting process and making your debut feature. They also talk about: …
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What does it take to break into Hollywood as both an actor and producer? Allie Rae Treharne shares her journey from Utah to Los Angeles, discussing her role on "Atypical," her pivot from advertising to producing the Pulitzer runner-up play "Detroit," and her unique approach to adapting plays into contemporary short films. Rae opens up about her scr…
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This week, Matt & Oren do a little catching up and chat about talking to actors! Matt's Endorsement: NoBudge, One Sandwich To Rule Them All Oren's Endorsement: Dropbox Tip, Filmot, Untoldstudios.tv Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com. Follow Matt on twi…
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On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Chris and Ryan discuss the Alien franchise to celebrate the release of Alien: Romulus! From Sigourney Weaver's iconic lines and imagery to Covenant and Prometheus, we discuss all aspects of this franchise and all of its various ups and downs. DO you agree? Disagree? Tell us in the comments! Film Foundatio…
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Embrace the restful hum of relaxation with our latest episode as we traverse the iconic alleys of New York and unravel Woody Allen’s groundbreaking "Annie Hall" (1977), which skilfully intertwines intellectual commentary, comedy, and uncloaked reflections on life and love. Allen's vision transports the narrative from the typical boy-meets-girl trop…
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Ted Lasso, Scrubs and Bad Monkey writer & exec Bill Lawrence and actress Michelle Monaghan
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Actress Michelle Monaghan (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Mission Impossible) & writer and exec producer Bill Lawrence (Scrubs, Ted Lasso) join Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir to talk making their new series Bad Monkey. Michelle talks acting, improv, working with Vince Vaughn, the difference between directors and how to cope and gives some great acting advice. B…
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Welcome to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, where we dive into movies like it's the last drop in the bottle! Join your hosts, Kent Smith, Laura Truman, Patrick Keenan, and our resident cave-dweller expert, Carlisle "Squeaker" Hamrick, as we squeeze through the tight spaces of the spine-chilling horror classic, The Descent. We'll share laughs, screa…
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Creating theater magic from the ground up, Allie Ray Treharne joins us to share her remarkable journey from the world of film and TV to the nuanced realm of theater production. Discover how Allie Ray stumbled upon Lisa Damour's "Detroit" in an acting class and felt an immediate pull to bring it to life on stage. Despite the challenges of a post-pan…
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This week, Matt & Oren dive into some wins and losses when it comes to landing commercial directing jobs. Matt's Endorsement: Fruits! Oren's Endorsement: Beer Guidelines Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow O…
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GODZILLA!! with Celeste de la Cabra: An Introduction to the monsters throughout the years!!
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On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Celeste de la Cabra introduces us to the world of GODZILLA! The King of the Monsters is a lot more than just the films released in the US, and Celeste is our guide as we go through the best and the rest! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by We…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In 2004 as the digital era was in its adolescence, a cinematic masterpiece arrived that, while subtle in its…
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In this first episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," we journey back to 1939 to explore the world of "The Wizard of Oz." Directed by Victor Fleming, this remarkable cinematic gem melds reality with fantasy, enchantment, and the audacity to dream. But what makes this classic so enduring? What does it reveal about the society it emerged from, a socie…
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NO Crew! NO Problem! How to make a microbudget indie feature with Stephanie Lynn and Bryden Lando 'Aloha Also Means Goodbye'
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This week we chat with filmmakers Stephanie Lynn and Bryden Lando about making their micro budget indie film 'Aloha Also Means Goodbye' with a one man rig and no crew. Husband and wife team Stephanie and Bryden sat down with hosts Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir to chat making their feature and the trials and tribulations of doing so. They talk: Shoo…
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In this episode of the Indiewood podcast, we sit down with the inspiring Allie Rae Treharne, who shares her journey from Utah to Los Angeles. Starting in Tokyo, Allie dabbled in the arts and battled imposter syndrome. She attended BYU, where she faced challenges in acting but discovered a new direction in advertising before returning to her passion…
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This week, Matt & Oren chat with the directing duo Morgan & Nick about their commercial directing careers, how to dominate your smaller local market, and pre-vising with Unreal Engine! Matt's Endorsement: Alex Hormozi's Productivity Advice & Scott Peters Oren's Endorsement: Seth Meyers & The Lonely Island Morgan's Endorsement: Call Your Siblings Ev…
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How to Make a Netflix dystopian thriller with 'The Kitchen' Director Kibwe Tavares & Producer Dan Emmerson
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Join us on this special episode as we chat with producer Daniel Emmerson and director Kibwe Tavares as they chat their Netflix movie The Kitchen. The Kitchen written and co directed by Oscar Winner Daniel Kaluuya is out now on NETFLIX. Daniel Emmerson who's previous movies were Calm with Horses and Scrapper talks about his producing background and …
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What if Al could transform the tedious tasks of filmmaking, letting creatives focus on storytelling? Is it worth using such a tool? Join us for a special mid-season episode of the Indiewood Podcast with director and editor Michael Rotchadl. With experience in live productions, technical direction, and narrative production, Michael shares unique ins…
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A clandestine world of international intrigue and stylish reinvention awaits you in our latest episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," where we dissect and discuss 'Casino Royale' (2006). A catalyst that revitalized the legendary James Bond saga for modern audiences, this iconic representation of the character, brought fiercely into life by Daniel C…
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Step into the vibrant and fantastical world of 'Barbie,' where our iconic doll takes on her most dazzling adventure yet! In this live-action spectacle, Barbie leaves her perfect plastic life in Barbie Land to discover what it means to be truly human. With a splash of humor, a dash of nostalgia, and a twist of modern flair, this film delivers a play…
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In this episode Carlyn Hudson joins Matt and Oren to read some of the most impactful emails that they have sent and received in terms of moving their filmmaking careers forward. Matt's Endorsement: Don't Change your Email Address, Ali Abdaal and Make with Miles on YouTube Oren's Endorsement: Shipping Amazon purchases to your hotel & the AirFly Blue…
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Film Foundations: Ryan Reynolds- An introduction to Deadpool, Van Wilder, The Voices, and more!!
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On this week's episode of Film Foundations, Ryan and Chris go all in on Ryan Reynolds! He is the man with all of the charisma and has a lot to say about it! Come hear our dumb takes on this actor's filmography! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favori…
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How to make a Hit Movie for a streaming channel -The Making of 'Robin and the Hoods' with director Phil Hawkins
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Want to make a Streaming hit movie (for Sky Cinema or others) then you can't go wrong by listening to this feature length episode masterclass with regular filmmakers podcast host and successful indie filmmaker Phil Hawkins who joins us to chat with new movie 'Robin and the Hoods'. Phil Hawkins, who is know for Prancer: A Christmas Tale and Star War…
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