IFH 377: Predatory Film Distributors - The Minimum Guarantee Scam
Today on the show I continue my series on Predatory Film Distributors. An IFH Tribe member reached out to me to let me know about a scam that she almost fell for. If she hadn't reached out to a very e...
6 Mar 202017min
IFH 376: Selling 10K DVDs and Building an Indie Filmmaking Empire with Mark Harris
Today on the show we have Filmtrepreneur Mark Harris. Mark is a self-taught filmmaker. His movies have been distributed by major distributors and he's self-distributed many of his earlier films and so...
25 Feb 20201h 4min
IFH 375: Making an El Mariachi Style $7000 Indie Film with Josh Stifter
Today on the show we have writer/director Josh Stifter. Josh was chosen as one of the directors to attempt to make a $7000 feature film using the El Mariachi style made famous by legendary filmmaker R...
21 Feb 20201h 29min
BONUS: Breaking Down a BAD Distribution Deal with Kerry Carlock & Nick Lund-Ulrich
Partnering with an honest film distributor can be a great part of any Filmtrepreneurial Blueprint. The problem is finding said "honest" distributor can be challenging. Finding an honest film distribut...
3 Feb 20201h 32min
IFH 374: Predatory Film Distributors - The Bankrupt Reboot Scam
I've spoken about predatory film distributors before on the show (The Dark Underbelly of Predatory Film Distributors – BEWARE!) but I just discovered how some of these scumbags have figured out how to...
31 Jan 202021min
IFH 373: Is TUGG Going Bankrupt and Not Refunding Filmmakers & Customers?
I don't know if something is in the air but things are getting rougher for indie filmmakers every day. I received a call today from a few filmmakers who are having major issues with the on-demand thea...
29 Jan 202020min
IFH 372: Producing Sundance Winning Indie Films with Jonathan Baker
Today on the show we have Sundance-winning producer Jonathan Baker. His new film Sylvie's Love is the talk of Sundance 2020. Sylvie's Love is an upcoming American drama film, written and directed by E...
24 Jan 20201h 32min
BONUS: What I Learned from My Independent Film Being Illegally Pirated
In today's new film economy it is getting tougher and tougher for independent filmmakers to make a living with their films. The entire industry is changing faster than anyone can keep track of. Even f...
23 Jan 202026min
