REEL INDIE
Podcast Description
The Garage Productions and Man of the Crowd Productions present REEL INDIE, Beyond the Studio System: Discovering the Soul of Indie Filmmaking.
Join filmmakers Adrienne Acevedo Lovette and John A. Rice as they dive deep with real indie filmmakers—those creating outside the studio system—sharing raw, unfiltered stories about their artistic vision, personal growth, and spiritual evolution. This isn’t about Hollywood’s version of ‘indie’; it’s about the true heart and hustle of independent artistry, where bold dreams meet purpose, and art defines the journey.
www.TheGarageProductions.com
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The podcast dives into themes of artistic vision, personal growth, and spiritual evolution within the indie filmmaking realm. Specific episodes include deep discussions with seasoned filmmakers like Ryan Balas, who shares insights from his extensive experience in indie cinema, emphasizing the genuine struggles and triumphs that define independent artistry.
The Garage Productions and Man of the Crowd Productions present REEL INDIE, Beyond the Studio System: Discovering the Soul of Indie Filmmaking.
Join filmmakers Adrienne Acevedo Lovette and John A. Rice as they dive deep with real indie filmmakers—those creating outside the studio system—sharing raw, unfiltered stories about their artistic vision, personal growth, and spiritual evolution. This isn’t about Hollywood’s version of ‘indie’; it’s about the true heart and hustle of independent artistry, where bold dreams meet purpose, and art defines the journey.
www.TheGarageProductions.com
Laurie Collyer has been making movies and television for 24 years. Her debut feature, DGA nominated documentary Nuyorican Dream premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and later broadcast on HBO. Writing and directing credits include Sherrybaby which also premiered at Sundance and won numerous awards including a Golden Globe nomination for actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. Sunlight Jr. starring Naomi Watts and Matt Dillon which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and later broadcast on Showtime. Collyer also directed the miniseries The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe, featuring Kelli Garner, Susan Sarandon and Emily Watson. She earned her second DGA nomination for the show, as well as three Emmy nominations and a SAG award nom for Susan Sarandon. Furlough starring Tessa Thompson, Melissa Leo, Whoopi Goldberg and Edgar Ramirez which is now streaming on Hulu. Episodes of Billions and Law and Order SVU and multiple segments for the Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry produced mental health documentary series The Me You Can’t See on Apple+. Other writing credits include Story of a Girl for Kyra Sedgwick and Lifetime TV, Cowgirl Ranch for LD Entertainment, and Bootstrapper for Rachel Weisz and Archer Grey Entertainment. She has also directed music videos for Dinosaur Jr. and Bill Nace.
Follow him on Instagram @LaurieCollyer
Meet your hosts, award-winning indie filmmakers Adrienne Acevedo Lovette and John A. Rice, as they pull back the curtain on their creative worlds. Discover the story behind REEL INDIE, get the inside scoop on their current film projects, and find out what exciting, unfiltered conversations await you this season.
Follow them on instagram at @AdrienneAcevedoLovette and @John.A.Rice
Follow the show everywhere you get your podcasts & on instagram at @TheGarageProductions
www.ManoftheCrowdProductions.com
www.DirectedByAdrienneAcevedoLovette.com
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