Demystifying The Indie Film Journey
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S3 E27 | The Tools That Make or Break Your Film
What happens when your director shows up on set and the costumes are completely wrong? Or the set decorator built the wrong thing entirely? Garrett Batty and Daren Smi...
S3 E26 | How a Line Producer Turns Your Script Into a Real Movie | ft. Willem Kampenhout
This week Garrett and Daren sit down with line producer Willem Kampenhout of Mystery Box to break down one of the most misunderstood roles in independent filmmaking. W...
S3 E25 | How a YouTuber Turned a $3M Indie Film into $43M — The Future of Filmmaking
Independent filmmaking is changing — and the box office proves it.In this episode of Truly Independent, Darren and Garrett break down one of the most fascinating film ...
S3 E24 | How Filmmakers Actually Get Deals at Film Festivals (NRB, Distributors, AI Strategy)
What really happens at film festivals and major industry conventions?In this episode of Truly Independent, Garrett Batty and Darren Smith break down their real-world e...
S3 E23 | How REAL Producers Attract Investors, Actors & Distribution
What is film packaging—and why does it determine whether your movie gets funded, cast, and distributed?In this episode of Truly Independent, Garrett Batty and Darren S...