The Filmmakers Podcast

A wonderful in-depth look at how to make a indie feature film for £1k. A period civil war feature no less.Director George Popov & cinematographer Harry Young join hosts Giles Alderson (The Dare) & Andrew Rodger (World of Darkness) to chat how they actually did it on the feature film Hex.Links:Twitter: @HexFilmUK @GeorgePopov @gilesalderson @35mmdopBuy the film here: http://amzn.eu/4Fg5TQgRecorded at Just Voices Studio in Londonwww.justvoicesagency.comHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SIX IMPORTANT LESSONS TO KNOW WHEN MAKING YOUR FEATURE FILMDirector Giles Alderson (The Dare), Producer and Actor Dan Richardson (Retribution) and Cinematographer Andrew Rodger (World of Darkness) chat in depth about the 6 most important lessons they learnt while making their feature films.With some excellent tips for first time directors to established feature film veterans from not endangering your crew, planning your days to accepting your mistakes and leadership on set.Make 2018 the year you make your feature film.Follow the podcast at www.thefilmmakerspodcast.comTwitter @filmmakerspod @gilesalderson @dan710ths @35mmdopwww.directedbygiles.comwww.35mmdop.comHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Filmmakers Matt Hookings and Dom Lenoir join director Giles Alderson to chat film-making, finding your tribe, raising money, collaborating, casting, having passion and persistence, taking advice, aiming as high as you can and their new indie film Winter Ridge.Links:www.thefilmmakerspodcast.comTwitter: @filmmakerspodDom Lenoir Twitter @DirDomLenoiMatt Hookings Twitter @MatthookingsFollow the progress of Winter Ridge at www.camelot-films.co.ukHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rich Botto aka RB joins Giles Alderson on The Filmmakers Podcast to chat film-making, screenwriting and crowdsourcing your film, which means building your tribe, your army, your boots on the ground essentially one of the most important factors of being a filmmaker, your fans. We discuss how to bring value to a project, how to stand out form the crowd, what makes a good low budget indie and his book Crowdsourcing for Filmmakers.RB is the Founder and CEO of Stage 32 (www.stage32.com), the world’s largest social media site and educational hub for film, television and theater creatives.Buy RB’s excellent book CROWDSOURCING FOR FILMMAKERS HERE:http://crowdsourcingforfilmmakers.com/Follow Rich Botto here: Twitter @RBwalksintoabar @stage32 www.stage32.comFollow Giles Alderson here: Twitter @GilesAldersonwww.directedbygiles.comFollow us: www.TheFilmmakersPodcast.com T: @filmmakerspodHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A wonderful in-depth chat with director Helier Bissell-Thomas who discusses his low budget feature film Kaufman’s Game which has been screening at Odeon Cinemas and Picture House Cinemas across the country.How he wrote it at 19 years old, shot it at 20 while still studying at University, Got kit for free, cast it, directed it and how the movie got distribution and into finally cinemas.This is a must listen for any aspiring filmmaker.Links: www.facebook/KaufmansGameTwitter: @KaufmansGameHostsGiles Alderson www.directedbygiles.com Twitter/insta: @GilesAldersonAndrew Rodger www.35mmdop.com Twitter/insta: @35mmdopHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Brubaker joins us to chat about how to distribute your film and the steps to getting your film onto Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and i-tunes platforms. The different ways you can distribute your film from self distribution to selling your film for a theatrical release. We go in depth into T-vod, S-vod and A-vod releasing and what they all mean and we discuss the brilliant distribution agrigator Distribber and film marketing.The boys also discuss shooting on film and deliver some great advice for new filmmakers as well.A must for anyone thinking about making a film or who have made one as distribution is key to success.Giles Alderson (The Dare) & Christian James (Fanged Up) host If your listening on I-Tunes why not give us a review.LinksJason Brubaker – www.filmmakingstuff.com Twitter @filmmakingstuff @JasonBrubakerLADistribber – www.distribber.comGiles Alderson: www.directedbygiles.com Twitter @gilesaldersonChristian James www.cjamesdirect.com Twitter @cjamesdirectHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to be a Producer & Cinematographer on the big and small screen with DoP Sam Care and actor & Producer Julian Kostov.We talk with Julian about his experiences producing The Dare & chat with Sam about Film School Vs Not going, the differences between TV and Film, working together on Another Mothers Son. How to get your break, How to be inspired, what are the best techniques, making a Nollywood film at 21, Issues with your CV and being a Pentathlon champion.Hosted by Giles Alderson & Dan Richardson LinksSam Care http://www.samuelcare.co.ukGiles Alderson http://directedbygiles.comAnother Mothers Son https://www.amazon.co.uk/Another-Mothers-Son-Jenny-Seagrove/dp/B071FH9CVY/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_74_t_0?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=D7VEG73AYGPS2BQ1ZXVQTwitter: @JulianKostov @GilesAlderson @SamCareDop @Dan710ths @TheDareMoviewww.thefilmmakerspodcast.comHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to make a low budget Indie Feature film with director James Kermack. Hi-Lo-Joe is his debut film as director and he chats with director and screenwriter Giles Alderson (The Dare) and cinematographer Andrew Rodger (World of Darkness) about the highs and low and the good and bad of making low budget indie films. Links:Hi-Lo Joe Screening info: https://www.ourscreen.com/film/Hi-Lo-JoeTwitter: @filmmakerspod @gilesalderson @jameskermack @thedaremovie @35mmdopwww.thefilmmakerspodcast.comwww.dirtectedbygiles.comRecorded at Just Voices StudiosHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A special treat for our 20th episode. We are LIVE from the London Screenwriters Festival.Giles Alderson (The Dare) hosts with guest directors Jon Sen (Casualty’s One Shot Ep), John Strickland (Line of Duty) and Jonathan Newman (The Adventurer) who discuss about working with screenwriters and how writers can work with directors.Links:Twitter: @filmmakerspod @gilesalderson @jonarthonsen @thedaremovie @londonswfwww.thefilmmakerspodcast.comwww.dirtectedbygiles.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We had a fantastic chat with acting legend Mark Strong about working with such acclaimed directors such as Danny Boyle, Guy Ritchie, Matthew Vaughn, Peter Weir and Ridley Scott, How you should behave on set and how directors should work with actors, He talks about Kingsman and Kick Ass, Why he plays baddies, His great movie deaths, Working with DiCaprio, His new film Shazam and his failed audition for a Bond film.Linkswww.thefilmmakerspodcast.com @filmmakerspodGiles Alderson Twitter @gileasalderson www.directedbygiles.com @thedaremovieDan Richardson Twitter @dan710ths www.facebook/danrichardsonRecorded at Voice Over Soho www.voiceoversoho.co.ukA 'Keep It Light Media' ProductionSales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices