Indie Film Grit Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Master Casters is my documentary film about the resin bootleg toy scene. It's now available to watch on Amazon Prime Video and other online platforms. In this episode I talk about making the film, submitting to film festivals, and getting it distributed online.

Watch Master Casters on Amazon prime... 

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Watch Master Casters on Vimeo On Demand...

https://vimeo.com/ondemand/mastercasters

Special Thanks to: Master Casters @mastercasters_

Host: Timothy Patrick @indiefilmgrit

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Jack Venturo is a talented indie filmmaker and a Jim Henson puppeteer. His new short film "The Repossession" is a Psychological Suspense/Drama and is now making its run at film festivals. We talk about how he made the film, AFM, crowdfunding, and what it's like working for The Jim Henson Company. 

Special Thanks to: Jack Venturo venturoproductions.com

Host: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Jack Venturo: @JackVenturo

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Owen Korb is an indie filmmaker in Los Angeles who recently completed his first feature film "Pull Up LA." It's a documentary about Los Angeles creatives using social media to meet up together in the city and explore their creative sides. It's won several awards at film festivals including Best Feature Documentary and Best Director. We talk about how he made the film, and how the meet up culture can be an inspiration to people of all walks of life. 

Special Thanks to: Owen Korb @pullup_la

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Owen Korb

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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John Fusco is a well known writer and producer of such films as "Young Guns", "Hidalgo", "Thunderheart" and his Netflix series "Marco Polo." His new film, "The Highwaymen" starring Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson opens in select theaters March 15th and will be released worldwide on Netflix March 29th. The story follows two retired Texas rangers who were hired to hunt down the infamous Bonnie and Clyde.

Special Thanks to: John Fusco @JohnFusco12

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: John Fusco

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Alex Ferrari is a writer, producer and director of films such as "This Is Meg" and "On the Corner of Ego and Desire." He is also the creator and host of the Indie Film Hustle podcast and the Bulletproof Screenplay podcast. Alex's mission is to share valuable information with indie filmmakers, drawing from his 25 years of experience in the industry. Recently he launched Indie Film Hustle TV, the Netflix for filmmakers. On top of that he wrote a book "Shooting For The Mob" based on true events in his early filmmaking career.

Special Thanks to: Alex Ferrari @IndieFilmHustle

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Alex Ferrari

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Patrick Green is a talented indie filmmaker whose new documentary, "For Your Consideration" is now screening at various film festivals. We discuss many aspects of documentary filmmaking such as story structure, animation, and fair use. Patrick is our first returning guest on the Indie Film Grit podcast and it's great to have him back to talk about his work.

Special Thanks to: Patrick Green @ByPatrickGreen

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Patrick Green

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Mark Stolaroff is an award winning producer who's been making indie films for many years and he is also the founder of No Budget Film School. His new feature film, Driver X, stars Patrick Fabian (Better Call Saul) and will be available in theaters and on demand November 30th. We talk about his approach to making indie films, crowdfunding, casting actors, and how to make the most of a film budget.

Special Thanks to: Mark Stolaroff @stolaroff

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Mark Stolaroff

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Alejandro Montoya Marin is a writer/director/producer who can be seen making his first feature film "Monday" on the El Rey Network's original series "Rebel Without A Crew." Along with four other indie filmmakers, he was selected by Robert Rodriguez to make a feature film in 14 days with only $7000 and no crew. We talk about his film, his experience on the show, and what it's like to make a film with such extreme limitations. The series premiere of "Rebel without a Crew" is Sunday November 18th on the El Rey Network.

Special Thanks to: Alejandro Montoya Marin @fourpoint5films

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Alejandro Montoya Marin

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Diane Bell is an award-winning director and screenwriter who's first feature film "Obsoledia" premiered and won at The Sundance Film Festival. Her second film "The Bleeding Heart" starring Jessica Biel, debuted at The Tribecca Film Festival. We talk about how she got her start as a screenwriter working for the director of Die Hard, and why it is so important to "Shoot from the Heart" which is the title of her live workshop and her book for indie filmmakers.

Special Thanks to: Diane Bell @dianebell1

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Diane Bell

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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Matt Cruse is an indie filmmaker who recently wrote, produced and directed his first feature film "The Watcher Self", available now on Amazon. We talk about many aspects of filmmaking including scriptwriting, sound design, and how to use dialogue effectively. Matt shares his experiences working in television at the BBC and gives useful advice and insights for fellow indie filmmakers.

Special Thanks to: Matt Cruse @mattcruse @thewatcherself

Hosted by: Timothy Patrick

Guest: Matt Cruse

Theme Music by: Ryan Stuber

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