Posts by Alex Ferrari
IFH 411: The Art of Film Directing with Legendary Director John Badham
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. The Art of Film Directing with Legendary Director John Badham Today on the show we welcome back returning champion the legendary director John Badham. If you didn’t already know John has directed some of the most iconic films…
Read MoreIFH 410: Why Most Independent Films NEVER Make Any Money
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Why Most Independent Films NEVER Make Any Money I’ve been thinking about doing this podcast for a long time. In the tradition of Why Filmmakers are Always So Damn Broke & What They Can Do to Change…
Read MoreIFH 409: Misadventures in Independent Filmmaking & Distribution with Anderson Cowan
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Misadventures in Independent Filmmaking & Distribution with Anderson Cowan Today on the show we have filmmaker Anderson Cowen. Anderson and I met through a mutual friend in Los Angeles. When I first met Anderson he was a…
Read MoreThe Art of the Title Sequence: From Stranger Things to Se7en
The Art of the Title Sequence: From Stranger Things to Se7en If you haven’t seen Netflix’s breakout smash Stranger Things you are missing out. Being a huge fan of the show I noticed the amazing opening title sequence that takes you back to the glorious ’80s. Then I began to think about the importance of typography and design…
Read MoreIFH 408: How to Attach a Bankable Movie Star to Your Indie Film with Steven Luke
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Attach a Bankable Movie Star to Your Indie Film with Steven Luke Today on the show we have writer, producer, director, actor, and Filmtrepreneur Steven Luke. Steven and I discuss how he attaches bankable movie…
Read MoreIFH 407: The Million Dollar Self Distribution Experiment (Monsters of Man) with Mark Toia
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. The Million Dollar Self Distribution Experiment (Monsters of Man) with Mark Toia When I wrote my book Rise of the Filmtrepreneur I hoped it would help filmmakers around the world. I never thought that a filmmaker halfway…
Read MoreIFH 406: Making an Epic and Impossible Sci-Fi Indie Film with Martin Villeneuve
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Making an Epic and Impossible Sci-Fi Indie Film with Martin Villeneuve Today on the show we have writer/director Martin Villeneuve. Martin is the filmmaker behind the impossibly epic Canadian sci-fi film Mars et Avril. Martin didn’t have the…
Read MoreIFH 405: How to Survive in the Modern Indie Film Landscape with Bob and Margie Rose
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Survive in the Modern Indie Film Landscape with Bob and Margie Rose Today on the show we have filmmakers Bob and Margie Rose. They are the creators of the new film InstaBAND. InstaBAND is a…
Read MoreIFH 404: How to Squeeze Money Out of Your Indie Film with Patrick Solomon
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. How to Squeeze Money Out of Your Indie Film with Patrick Solomon Today on the show we have filmmaker and Filmtrepreneur Patrick Solomon. Patrick is the mastermind behind the celebrated film Finding Joe. Finding Joe is an…
Read MoreIFH 403: Making Money & Cracking the Amazon Code for Self Distribution with Ismael Gomez
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Making Money & Cracking the Amazon Code for Self Distribution with Ismael Gomez Today on the show we have a filmmaker that was able to crack the Amazon code and actually make money self-distributing his low-budget film…
Read MoreIFH 402: Debunking Myths & the Future of Indie Film with Emily Best
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Debunking Myths & the Future of Indie Film with Emily Best Today on the show we have returning champion Emily Best. Emily is the founder and CEO of the crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark, which she started with a group of…
Read MoreInside the Mind of Screenwriter Thunder Levin (Sharknado Franchise)
Please Note: Once you press play it will take a few seconds for the episode to start playing. Go Inside the Screenwriter’s Mind with Alex Ferrari – An Introduction Welcome to the newest member of the IFH Podcast Network. May I introduce you to Inside the Screenwriter’s MInd: A Screenwriting Podcast with Alex Ferrari. Have you…
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