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Jun 29, 2021

Hello, Indie Creatives!

In this edition of Indie Talk, Chris and Nick talk about why mentorship is so important, ask the listeners for support in finding mentors globally, and why films can't be made without community investment and outreach coming first. Enjoy! 

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Jun 27, 2021

Hello, Indie Film Investors and Producers! 

In this episode, Chris and Jason talk about being prepared as an investor or producer for the business shortcomings of your buyer or distributor. Enjoy!

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Jun 22, 2021

Hello, Indie Creatives!

In this episode, we have a conversation with multi-hyphenate, Oscar-Nominated Creative & Art Director Jeffrey Pittle. We talk about his forty-time (and growing) award-winning animated film 'The Tattooed Torah', how he received wisdom from Sidney Poitier and Will Eisner, and he tells the greatest...


Jun 15, 2021

Hello, Indie Creatives! 

In this edition of Indie Talk, Chris and Nick talk about the "new normal" of film festivals, what worked for virtual festivals last year and developing a festival run by aligning your film with the flavor of a given festival. Enjoy!

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Jun 13, 2021

Hello Indie Film Investor & Producers! 

In this edition of FIS, Chris and Jason break down why Indie Film distributors don't need a film to be a runaway success to be profitable. Enjoy!

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