Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking

A podcast by Liz Manashil & Alrik Bursell

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566 Episodes

  1. For The Love of Genre Writing- Scribing WEREWOLVES WITHIN with Mishna Wolff!

    Published: 6/28/2021
  2. Reopening the Edit and Making Movie Magic with In The Heights Editor Myron Kerstein!

    Published: 6/21/2021
  3. Kate Forsatz and Meredith Veach: Shooting an Indie Feature with TONS of Locations in NYC in Eleven Days!

    Published: 6/17/2021
  4. The Life of a Documentarian and Making It’s Not a Burden with Director Michelle Boyaner!

    Published: 6/8/2021
  5. Shooting and Distributing a Genre Feature for $30k with Hudson Phillips and Jordan Noel!

    Published: 6/4/2021
  6. Anna Elizabeth James: Planning and Executing Your Career with the Director of Deadly Illusions!

    Published: 5/25/2021
  7. Burning Pustules of Regret AKA Making Your First Feature Film with Chelsea Christer!

    Published: 5/17/2021
  8. Transforming From Actor to Director w/ Nitzan Mager!

    Published: 5/11/2021
  9. Jen McGowan: Living The Filmmaking Dream with Director!

    Published: 5/6/2021
  10. Andrew Carlberg - Sustaining a Producing Career!

    Published: 5/5/2021
  11. Larry Fessenden: Acting, Filmmaking and Living the Artist's Life!

    Published: 4/20/2021
  12. Barbara Crampton: Creating Killer Roles by Producing Your Own Films!

    Published: 4/13/2021
  13. Sustaining a Feature Directing Career with Slamdance Co-Founder Dan Mirvish!

    Published: 4/5/2021
  14. Selling Indie Films with 1091’s Sana Soni!

    Published: 3/30/2021
  15. Quitting Your First Feature and Making Your Second Come True w/Anthony Scott Burns!

    Published: 3/24/2021
  16. From One Tree Hill to Everyone is Doing Great w/Stephen Colletti and James Lafferty!

    Published: 3/15/2021
  17. What an Indie Film Sales and Finance Agent Actually Does with Verve’s Ross Putman!

    Published: 3/8/2021
  18. Producing with The Midas Touch w/ Sev Ohanian!

    Published: 3/2/2021
  19. The Climb From Assistant to Producer to Director of a Christmas Film for Lifetime w/ Camille Brown!

    Published: 2/22/2021
  20. Directing Nic Cage in Animatronic Horror Insanity w/Kevin Lewis!

    Published: 2/16/2021

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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