Slamdance First Film Podcast

Slamdance First Film Podcast
Podcast Description
Slamdance now offers a weekly podcast exploring how to make, premiere and distribute your first feature film. Each week, hear the origin stories of today's great filmmakers as they share their tips and tricks in these intimate interviews. With an aim to give back and support independent filmmakers, Slamdance's First Film Podcast demystifies process and the first feature film. Featuring Slamdance alumni Sean Baker & Shih-Ching Tsou ("Take Out"), The Russo Brothers ("Pieces"), Azazel Jacobs ("Nobody Needs to Know"), Dana Nachman ("Witch Hunt") and many more. Created and hosted by fellow Slamdance alumni filmmakers and festival programmers Michael Gallagher & Jana Gallagher ("Funny Story").”
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The podcast delves into topics such as the challenges of making a first feature film, distribution strategies, and premiere experiences, with episodes featuring insights from Slamdance alumni like Sean Baker discussing 'Take Out' and The Russo Brothers on 'Pieces', providing practical tips for aspiring filmmakers.

Slamdance now offers a weekly podcast exploring how to make, premiere and distribute your first feature film. Each week, hear the origin stories of today’s great filmmakers as they share their tips and tricks in these intimate interviews. With an aim to give back and support independent filmmakers, Slamdance’s First Film Podcast demystifies process and the first feature film. Featuring Slamdance alumni Sean Baker & Shih-Ching Tsou (“Take Out”), The Russo Brothers (“Pieces”), Azazel Jacobs (“Nobody Needs to Know”), Dana Nachman (“Witch Hunt”) and many more. Created and hosted by fellow Slamdance alumni filmmakers and festival programmers Michael Gallagher & Jana Gallagher (“Funny Story”).”
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Today’s guest is filmmaker Jimmy Tatro, the co-writer and director of the hilarious feature film THE REAL BROS OF SIMI VALLEY: HIGH SCHOOL REUNION which is streaming for
free on Roku. Learn how Jimmy went from making internet videos, to adapting his popular original series “The Real Bros of Simi Valley” into his debut feature film. Learn the secrets of making comedy and the value of multi-camera cross-coverage to capture brilliant moments Jimmy’s inspiring story of working with your friends and staying true to your instincts is a recipe for lasting success.
Links:
The Real Bros of Simi Valley: High School Reunion (Feature, Free on Roku)
The Real Bros of Simi Valley (Series)
Slamdance First Film Podcast is
created and hosted by Michael Gallagher and Jana Gallagher. Produced by
Peter Baxter. Music by Kevin MacLeod. Special Thanks to Paul Rachman,
and the entire Slamdance Team.
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