Brad Wilke (@jbwilke) is an award-winning filmmaker, produced feature-length screenwriter, and film programmer for the Seattle International Film Fest...
Veteran filmmaker, teacher, and fundraiser Mark Stolaroff takes a pause in the middle of the Kickstarter campaign for his new film “DriverX” to reflec...
Are you being offered the "festival rights" to the music in your film at a discount? It's a trap! Find out why the deal you're being offered might not...
Jen West and James Martin are partners in life, partners in filmmaking (they alternate between directing and producing on each film), and partners in ...
Excerpted from their online course “Film Festival Hacks,” Alex Ferrari (Indie Film Hustle) and host Chris Holland talk about the career building and n...
In this episode: Chris Holland talks about the legwork of creating a festival strategy, in particular the research you should be doing about the festi...
After several hours of recording lectures for our new online course (more details in the show), filmmaker Alex Ferrari and I had a more casual convers...
Sometimes filmmakers face the classic "bird in the hand" problem. Case in point: my friend Amy's short film "Pickle" was accepted by one festival, but...
This episode I'm joined by Richard Gale, creator of the short film "The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon," which is on its...