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FT 013: How to Make $500,000 Selling a No Budget DSLR Indie Film with Michael...

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Make $500,000 Selling a No Budget DSLR Indie Film with Michael Polish I’m always looking for indie...

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Distribber Bankrupt? How to Protect Yourself

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. BONUS EPISODE: Distribber Bankrupt? How to Protect Yourself In this episode, I update filmmakers on the...

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James Cameron’s Micro-Budget First Film: Xenogenesis

James Cameron’s Micro-Budget First Film: Xenogenesis Before James Cameron was breaking every box office record he was a struggling indie filmmaker. We all started somewhere and before The Terminator,...

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FT 014: Self Distributing Your Indie Film Internationally with Julian Galea

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Self Distributing Your Indie Film Internationally with Julian Galea Today on the show we have filmmaker...

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s Micro-Budget Short Film: Cigarettes & Coffee

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Micro-Budget Short Film: Cigarettes & Coffee Cigarettes & Coffee is a 1993 short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Philip Baker Hall. It tells...

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s Micro-Budget First Film: The Dirk Diggler Story

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Micro-Budget First Film: The Dirk Diggler Story I can remember when a young director by the name Paul Thomas Anderson released a remarkably good film called Boogie Nights back in...

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FT 015: Putting the BUSINESS Back into Show Business with RB Botto

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Putting the Business Back into Show Business with RB Botto You are in for a treat. Today on the show we...

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FT 016: No Budget Filmmaking with Mark Stolaroff

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. No Budget Filmmaking with Mark Stolaroff I’ve been trying to get today’s guest on the show for months. Mark...

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George Lucas’ Rare Micro-Budget Short Film: Filmmaker – A Diary

George Lucas’ Rare Micro-Budget Short Film: Filmmaker – A Diary Even the legendary filmmaker George Lucas had to start somewhere. Filmmaker: A Diary by George Lucas. This 30 min documentary is an...

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Filmtrepreneur Breakdown: Do Something Jake – $0 Budget

Filmtrepreneur Breakdown: Do Something Jake – $0 Budget It’s not for every first time feature filmmaker: the stress, the financial worry, the self-doubt, the cojones to go ahead and announce to the...

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Wes Anderson’s Micro-Budget First Film: Bottle Rocket

Wes Anderson’s Micro-Budget First Film: Bottle Rocket Bottle Rocket, which was written by Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson, was the first micro-budget film the accomplished Wes Anderson directed. Screening...

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FT 017: Lloyd Kaufman & Troma Films: How I Make Money Selling Movies

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Lloyd Kaufman & Troma Films: How I Make Money Selling Movies What can I say about Lloyd Kaufman?...

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What to Do When a Distributor Goes Bankrupt

What to Do When a Distributor Goes Bankrupt Read this if you: have been using Distribber need to know what to do if your distributor collapses want to reduce the chance this will happen to you...

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BONUS EPISODE: How to Raise $1 Million Using Equity Crowdfunding

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Raise $1 Million Using Equity Crowdfunding Today on the show we have filmmaker David Willis. Willis...

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FT 018: How to Make Massive Money with YouTube with Christopher Sharpe

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Make Massive Money with YouTube with Christopher Sharpe Today’s guest is a bonafide Youtube Guru....

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FT 019: Blair Witch Project: Marketing the Indie Film Phenomenon with Eduardo...

Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Blair Witch Project: Marketing the Indie Film Phenomenon with Eduardo Sanchez Who hasn’t heard of the now...

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Tim Burton’s Short Film: Hansel and Gretel

Tim Burton’s Short Film: Hansel and Gretel For you obscure media fans, here is one of legendary filmmaker Tim Burton’s early efforts in collaboration with The Disney Channel that aired only once on...

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Tim Burton’s First Short Films: Vincent and Frankenweenie

Tim Burton’s Micro-Budget First Short Films: Vincent and Frankenweenie While at Disney in 1982, Burton made his first short, Vincent, a six-minute black-and-white stop motion film based on a poem...

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Guillermo Del Toro’s Micro-Budget First Film: Geometria

Guillermo Del Toro’s Micro-Budget First Film: Geometria I had the pleasure of meeting Guillermo del Toro on multiple occasions through my journies in Los Angeles. He is by far one of the most down to...

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Martin Scorsese’s Micro-Budget Short Film: The Big Shave

Martin Scorsese’s Micro-Budget Short Film: The Big Shave The Big Shave is a 1967 six-minute short film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is also known as Viet ’67. Peter Bernuth stars as the recipient of...

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