IFH 075: What Does It Really Take to Make in Hollywood with Sebastian Twardosz

Every once in awhile we all need to get a gut check. A “gut check” is when some new situation, or … Read more

IFH 056: Do You Need an Agent to Make it in Hollywood?

Is an agent or talent agency needed to make it in Hollywood? Well, it helps! Seriously, this is a question I … Read more

IFH 037: Surviving the Hollywood Implosion with Scott McMahon

Is there an implosion coming to Hollywood? Film Trooper Scott McMahon thinks so and he’s not alone. Think it’s crazy, think … Read more

IFH 002: The Hollywood Game – Misadventures in Los Angeles

This week on our Indie Film Hustle filmmaking podcasts, we discuss my misadventures in Hollywood with my short film BROKEN (Watch it on … Read more

IFH 859: What James Gunn Taught Me About Success with Will Keenan

There are careers that follow a straight line, and then there are careers like Will Keenan’s—the kind that seem to … Read more

IFH 858: The Cinematographer’s Secret to Making Actors Trust You with Jared Hess

There’s a strange misconception in filmmaking that success comes from mastering equipment. Cameras. Lenses. Lighting setups. Technical jargon. But after … Read more

IFH 857: The Untold Story of ECW’s Rise & Fall with John Philapavage

Some documentaries are made to entertain. Others are made because the filmmaker becomes obsessed with understanding a world that most … Read more

IFH 856: How to Make an Indie Film When You Have NO Money with Bob Woolsey & Darren Borrowman

Every independent filmmaker begins with a dangerous idea: Maybe I can actually do this. Not someday. Not after permission arrives. … Read more

IFH 855: The Crazy Story Behind Shooting Clerks (The Clerks Biopic) with Christopher Downie

Every filmmaker has that one movie that changes everything. Not just a film they enjoy, but a film that quietly … Read more

IFH 854: Why Most Indie Films Fail Before Production Even Starts with Jenna Edwards

There’s a dangerous illusion that lives inside independent filmmaking—the belief that passion alone is enough. That if you just love … Read more