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404 - Emmy Award-Winning Director Fr3deR1ck Taylor on Race in Film & The Plight of the Intellectual Black Male
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In this episode, filmmaker Fr3deR1ck Taylor discusses his journey as a Black documentarian, the challenges of the film industry, and th…
1 year, 6 months ago
403 - Author Jim Fredrick on His New Book "Opening Weekend,” An Insider's Look at the Challenges of Movie Marketing, and Cracking the Code of Successful Film Campaigns
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In this episode, veteran Hollywood marketing executive Jim Fredrick shares his fascinating journey from shipping clerk to top trailer ed…
1 year, 6 months ago
402 - Filmmaker and Educator Mariah Kramer - Unlocking the Secrets of Student Filmmaking, Essentials of Filmmaking, Festivals, Funding, and the Future of Documentary
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In this episode, we welcome Filmmaker and Vanderbilt University Film School Director, Mariah Kramer. Mariah discusses her work, includin…
1 year, 6 months ago
Mistakes In The Making with Jon Fitzgerald - When Casting Friends Goes Wrong
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Jon Fitzgerald discusses his first film, "Self Portrait," produced in 1994, where his biggest mistake was casting friends who provided k…
1 year, 6 months ago
401 - Founder of Entertainment Business School Kaia Alexander - Working with Garry Shandling, What Development Execs Buy, Building Your Filmmaking "Wolf Pack" and the Art of Pitching
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In this episode, Kaia Alexander, the founder and CEO of the Entertainment Business School, joins the MAKE IT Podcast to discuss the impo…
1 year, 6 months ago
#03 - SUMMARIES | Scilla Andreen: Building a Tribe in the Film Industry, Creating Impactful Social Issue Films and Forging a Mission-Driven Career
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Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #3
Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them …
1 year, 7 months ago
400 - “Plan B” Director Brandon Tamburri on Directing Your First Feature, How to Assemble an All-Star Indie Film Cast, and his new podcast “Joke Zero"
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In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with filmmaker Brandon Tamburri, the Director, Writer, and Producer of the indie comedy feature Pla…
1 year, 7 months ago
Mistakes in the Making - Zair Montes - Funding Woes, Resilience and Navigating Contractual and Casting Pitfalls
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In this edition of Mistake in the Making, Zair Montes discusses the production challenges faced during the making of the film Rumba Love…
1 year, 7 months ago
#02 - SUMMARIES | Jennifer Cooney: Radical Honesty, Exploring the Duality of the Human Experience, and Building a Collaborative Creative Team Rooted in Mutual Respect
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Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #2
Summaries takes some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condenses the…
1 year, 7 months ago
399 - Best of MAKE IT 2024 - Holiday Season Special
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Happy Holidays from Chris, Nick, Papa Bear, Intern Sam, and the team at MAKE IT!
In this episode, the MAKE IT crew discuss their favorite…
1 year, 8 months ago