In this episode, marketing veteran Jim Fredrick shares his incredible career path, starting from his early days cutting trailers in 1983 to becoming a senior marketing executive at major studios like Warner Bros. and Sony Screen Gems. With credits including Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, and Fantastic Beasts, Jim applies his expertise with an Indie Film Marketing Masterclass.
Meet the Kings: Filmmaking as a Family Business In this episode, Jim talks with father-son duo Sean and Taylor King, who have made nearly…
In this episode of The Honest Filmmaker Podcast, Joseph breaks down his tips for Getting a Distributor to fund your Micro Budget Film.
When it comes to controversial indie filmmakers, one name always stands out—Uwe Boll. Known for his bold storytelling and video game adaptations, the German director has built a career that sparks both praise and criticism. In this episode of The Honest Filmmaker Podcast, Jim sits down with Boll to discuss his career, the evolution of filmmaking, and how to be a controversial filmmaker.
With independent filmmakers constantly searching for new ways to fund their projects, can you finance an indie film using cryptocurrency?
Insights with Victor Hughes In this episode of The Honest Filmmaker Podcast, Jim chats with filmmaker and podcaster Victor Hughes as he explains What…
This week on the podcast, I spoke with Writer/Director James Couche, who shared his journey of creating his debut feature film, Lost Phoenix.
This week, I’m thrilled to chat with visual effects guru and writer-director John Schlag and talk about how he went From Iconic Movie VFX to Writing and Directing. With a career spanning decades, John has worked on iconic films like Jurassic Park, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Death Becomes Her, Forrest Gump, and Star Trek Generations. Now, he’s taken on a new creative challenge: writing and directing his own short films.
Getting your indie feature onto Apple TV+ feels like a dream for many filmmakers, but it’s one Tiffany Kim Stevens has made a reality. In this episode, I’m sitting down with Tiffany to unpack how to get your indie feature on Apple TV+
With Josh Forbes This week, we discuss How to Direct a Film for Shudder with filmmaker Josh Forbes. Josh’s career began with directing music videos,…