Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking
A podcast by Liz Manashil & Alrik Bursell

609 Episodes
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Joseph T. Walker - Betting on Yourself with Your First Feature!
Published: 4/7/2025 -
Amy Taylor - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 4/4/2025 -
Luis Caffesse - From Directing Rebel Without a Crew to a Mockumentary Feature!
Published: 3/31/2025 -
Tate Hanyok - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 3/27/2025 -
Lauren Selman - Acting, Producing and Finding Your Film Family!
Published: 3/24/2025 -
Chelsea Christer - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 3/20/2025 -
Christian Sesma - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 3/18/2025 -
Marc Pilvinsky - Finding the Story for a Documentary Feature!
Published: 3/17/2025 -
Bryant Griffin - Quitting the Dream Job for Your First Feature!
Published: 3/10/2025 -
Riley Stearns - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 3/7/2025 -
Martin Campbell - The Art and Craft of a Working Director!
Published: 3/3/2025 -
Travis White - Madison Phillips - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 2/27/2025 -
Chris Beier - Daniel Wolfman - Travis White - Madison Phillips - Making of The Ego Death of Queen Cecilia!
Published: 2/24/2025 -
Lena Headey - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 2/20/2025 -
Julia Stiles - From Starring in Studio Features to Writing and Directing an Indie Feature!
Published: 2/17/2025 -
Christine Weatherup - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 2/13/2025 -
Jules Bruff - Orchestrating the Production of Your First Feature!
Published: 2/11/2025 -
Anna Gutto - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 2/7/2025 -
Deborah Puette - From Acting to Writing and Co-Directing a Feature!
Published: 2/3/2025 -
Timothy Plain and Alrik Bursell - BONUS Throwback Interview!
Published: 1/30/2025
Liz Manashil and Alrik Bursell discuss independent filmmaking, everything from writing, producing and directing to working as crew. But this is not just a podcast about "making it," it's also about struggling with rejection, self-doubt and everything else that comes with pursuing a career in film. Follow along as we forge our own way through the industry and talk to guests who are also making it happen. Episodes 238-299 are available at our patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/mmihpodcast