IFH 451: Directing the Oscar® Winning The Blind Side with John Lee Hancock

I have an epic conversation in store for you all today. Our guest is an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, filmmaker, John Lee … Read more

Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs

In terms of American independent film, there is Before RESERVOIR DOGS (1992), and After RESERVOR DOGS.  Director Quentin Tarantino’s feature debut was a truly … Read more

Alfred Hitchcock: Breaking Down the Master’s Techniques

Alfred Hitchcock is the master of suspense. You’ll see what I mean. A hand draws back a shower curtain and … Read more

IFH 450: The Art of the $9000 Micro Budget Indie Film with Edward Burns

Right-click here to download the MP3 We have made it to 450 episodes of the Indie Film Hustle Podcast. The … Read more

IFH 449: How to Making Money Distributing Your Indie Film with Ben Yennie

Right-click here to download the MP3 Our guest today is no stranger to the show. Ben Yennie was my very … Read more

Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown

Three years after his breakout hit, PULP FICTION (1994), set the cinema on fire, director Quentin Tarantino returned with a follow-up feature … Read more

David F. Sandberg’s Short Film: Lights Out

David F. Sandberg’s story is the “lottery ticket” moment I speak about so often on the show. His journey in HollywoodRead more

IFH 448: How to Make Money with Film Tax Credits with Zachary Tarica

Raising money for independent films is the number one pain point for almost every filmmaker in the world. A buzzword … Read more

IFH 447: The Art of Epic Filmmaking with Oscar® Winner Edward Zwick

We have been on a major roll lately on the podcast and this episode keep that going in a big … Read more

Emmanuel Lubezki: The Best Cinematographers of All Time?

Emmanuel Lubezki, nicknamed Chivo, is a Mexican cinematographer. He was born into a Jewish family. He chose a career in … Read more