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What’s a real micro-budget? And can you actually make a great movie for under $50K?

Episode 356

Thursday, May 8, 2025 • Duration 05:13

In this episode, we break down the myths around “micro-budget filmmaking” and how to shoot a real, marketable feature that looks like a million bucks—without spending it. We talk production value, tech tools, and why most people are doing it wrong.

Perfect for indie filmmakers, first-timers, and anyone serious about building a career in film.

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How to Work With a Sales Agent Without Getting Burned

Episode 355

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 • Duration 04:48

In this episode, I break down how filmmakers can avoid bad deals with distributors or sales agents—by doing smarter research, knowing what red flags to look for, and understanding what “getting burned” actually means in today’s film market.

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How to Build a Film Business Plan That Actually Works

Episode 354

Thursday, May 1, 2025 • Duration 07:06

In this episode, we dig into the must-have elements of a professional film business plan. You’ll learn why sitting between the flashy pitch deck and legal overload is key, and exactly what to include—from a polished cover to a hypothetical investor return. Whether you're prepping for your first investor meeting or need to clean up your current plan, this breakdown will help you pitch with confidence.

Focus keyword: film business plan

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How to Build a Film Career Without Living in LA or NYC

Episode 353

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 • Duration 04:17

Can you break into the movie business if you don’t live in a major city? Absolutely. In this episode, we cover real strategies to stay connected to the industry through film markets, festivals, meetings, and smart networking — no matter where you live.

Listen and find out how showing up (in person or online) can open doors from anywhere.

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How to Find and Attract the Right Film Investor

Episode 352

Thursday, April 24, 2025 • Duration 04:19

Not all money is good money. In this episode, learn how to envision the ideal investor for your film and craft your outreach accordingly. Whether it’s a horror fan with money to burn or a philanthropist passionate about your doc topic, this strategy gets results.

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5 Things to Know before you Make Your First Feature

Episode 350

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 • Duration 06:10

First-time feature filmmaker? In this episode, I break down 5 things I wish I knew before shooting my first professional movie. From finding the right team to staying sane through chaos, these tips are gold for anyone stepping into the director’s chair.

🎬 Keywords: indie filmmaking, first feature film, production tips, filmmaking advice, how to make a movie

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How to Find and Attract the Right Film Investor

Episode 351

Sunday, April 20, 2025 • Duration 04:19

Not all money is good money. In this episode, learn how to envision the ideal investor for your film and craft your outreach accordingly. Whether it’s a horror fan with money to burn or a philanthropist passionate about your doc topic, this strategy gets results.

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How to Make a Film Pitch Deck That Gets Investors & Distributors Interested

Episode 349

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 • Duration 04:56

What makes a pitch deck work? In this episode, I talk about why your visual presentation can make or break your film pitch—and how to make yours stand out, even if you’re not a designer. We'll cover the difference between pitch decks and business plans, the value of professional design, and how to leave a strong first impression.

Keywords: movie pitch deck, film business plan, filmmaking tips, indie film investors, professional design for filmmakers

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What does a sales agent actually do at film markets like AFM, EFM, or Cannes?

Episode 348

Thursday, April 10, 2025 • Duration 06:19

In this episode, I’m giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how we set up meetings, pitch films, and close deals. From wrangling 18 buyer meetings a day to figuring out which trailer makes a film sell—this is a real-world guide to the hustle of film sales.

🎬 Keywords: film markets, AFM, EFM, Cannes, sales agents, indie film distribution, film sales strategy, pitching films

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Is Your IMDb Page Helping or Hurting Your Shot at Distribution?

Episode 347

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 • Duration 04:22

Distributors and sales agents often check your IMDb to gauge your experience. In this episode, I break down how to make sure your page works in your favor, what to include, what not to fake, and why professionalism (even in your email address) really matters.

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