USE DATA & STATISTICS TO BE A BETTER FILMMAKER with Stephen Follows
This week on the podcast I talk to educator, producer and film industry data researcher Stephen Follows about how you can use data…
MAKING A FILM & THE AMERICAN FILM MARKET (AFM) with Tom Malloy
This week on the podcast I’m talking to filmmaker Tom Malloy. Tom has a huge string of credits starting as an actor he…
FROM THE BLACK LIST TO FRIGHT FEST with Darren Geare
This week on the podcast I’m talking to writer, producer Darren Geare. Darren and his brother Jeff (also known as the Geare Brothers)…
FROM FRIGHT FEST TO FILM HUB with Georgia Conlan & Martin Hardwick
This week on the podcast I talk to filmmakers Georgia Colan and Martin Hardwick. Their film ‘Charlotte’ recently premiered at the Fright Fest…
SHORT FILMS – FUNDING, SHOOTING & FESTIVALS with Hakim Zziwa
This week I’m talking to filmmaker Hakim Zziwa. Hakim is from Uganda where he started out as a dancer and went onto make…
HOW TO RELEASE YOUR DEBUT FEATURE FILM ON STREAMING
with James Chick This week on the podcast, I’m talking to filmmaker James Chick about Feet of Death and how he got his debut…
HOW TO GET YOUR FILM INTO SUNDANCE with Producer Isen Robbins
This week I’m talking to producer Isen Robbins. Isen co-founded Intrinsic Value Films with Aimee Schoof and has produced over 40 films, premiering 10 of those at the Sundance Film Festival.
HOW TO RELEASE A LOW BUDGET FILM – THEATRICAL & STREAMING – with Gabriel Foster Prior
This week on the podcast I talk to writer/director Gabriel Foster Prior about his debut feature ‘The Bystanders’ starring comedians Sean Walsh and Nick Helm. I spoke to Gabriel about how he funded the film, how he managed to release the film theatrically and the advantages of doing so.
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL & MARKET REPORT 2024 – with Mark Hampton
I wasn’t able to make it to the Cannes Film Festival this year but I know a man who has, friend of the Pod, actor and filmmaker Mark Hampton sent us a report from this years festival. Mark gives us a tour of the Palais and chats to sales and distribution reps about this year’s market and trends in the future.
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL SURVIVAL GUIDE with Jim Eaves
This week, I’m excited to chat about the Cannes Film Festival. I want to share all the details to help you navigate the…