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S2 EP16 | Demystifying Marketing for Indie Films with Expert Jonas Barnes

In this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Darren Smith and Garrett Batty delve into the often overlooked yet critical aspect of filmmaking: marketing. Joined by fi...

S2 EP15 | Funding Challenges, and Industry Realities

In this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Darren Smith and Garrett Batty dive deep into the intricate process of independent filmmaking. Darren updates listeners o...

S2 EP14 | Indie Film's Big Moment: Recaps and Insights from Industry Events

In this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith delve into their experiences at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention (NRB) and t...

S2 EP13 | Maximizing Your Indie Film Journey: Insights from Truly Independent Live at Zions Indie Film Fest

In this week's episode of Truly Independent, co-host Garrett Batty introduces a special edition hosted live by Daren Smith at the Zions Indie Film Fest. Garrett discus...

S2 EP12 | Eight Essential Components of a Business Plan for Indie Filmmakers

In this episode of Truly Independent, hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith discuss the eight critical components of a business plan for independent filmmakers. They di...

Navigating Indie Film Festivals and Hybrid Distribution: Insights from Jon Fitzgerald

This episode of 'Truly Independent' features filmmaker Jon Fitzgerald, co-founder of the Slamdance Film Festival. Hosts Daren Smith and Garrett Batty discuss with John...

S2 EP10 | Unlocking Indie Film Success: Strategies for Hosting a Fundraising Event

In this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith discuss their experiences and strategies for hosting a successful fundraising event for in...

S2 EP9 | The Essentials of Film Deliverables: Streamlining for Success

Garrett Batty and Darren Smith discuss the critical aspects of deliverables in indie filmmaking in their podcast 'Truly Independent'. They explore topics like subtitli...

S2 EP8 | Panel Review: Pitch Session at the Utah International Film Festival

In this episode of 'Truly Independent', Garrett Batty and Darren Smith navigate the indie film journey by discussing their experiences at the Utah International Film F...

S2 EP7 | Meeting with independent Filmmakers

Jewel Powell's Faith-Fueled Filmmaking JourneyIn this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith kick off the new year with guest Jewel Powel...

Year-End Reflections and Future Goals for Indie Filmmakers

Year-End Reflections and Future Goals for Indie FilmmakersIn this recap episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith discuss the extensive jour...

The Art of Giving and Receiving Notes in Indie Filmmaking

The Art of Giving and Receiving Notes in Indie FilmmakingIn this episode of Truly Independent, hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith share their experiences and strateg...

Mastering Film Fundraising: Strategies and Mindsets | S2 EP4

Mastering Film Fundraising: Strategies and MindsetsIn this episode of 'Truly Independent,' hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith explore the fundamental strategies and ...

The Film and Series Pitch with Luke Johnson

Understanding the Indie Film and Series Pitch Process with Luke Johnson | Truly Independent S2 EP3In this episode of Truly Independent, hosts Garrett Batty and Darren ...

Mastering Your Film Pitch | Effective Strategies for Indie Filmmakers (Truly Independent S2 EP2)

Mastering Your Film Pitch: Effective Strategies for Indie FilmmakersIn this episode of Truly Independent, hosts Garrett Batty and Darren Smith break down the essential...

How to Know if This is the Right Project to Make

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastIn today's episode, Garrett and Daren share what key indicators to look for when deciding what project to make.Truly Indepen...

What Filmmakers Can Learn From The Data with Stephen Follows | Episode 024

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Connect with them at https://purdiedistribution.comStephen Follows (h...

How To Self-Distribute Your Indie Film with Brian Brough | Episode 023

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Connect with them at https://purdiedistribution.comIn today's episode...

Post Theatrical and Digital Sales with Kirk Roos | Episode 022

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Connect with them at https://purdiedistribution.comIn today's episode...

Releasing our movie The Carpenter on 600 screens! | Episode 021

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Find them at https://purdiedistribution.comIn today's episode we disc...

How to Book Your Movie In Theaters with Brandon Lott | Episode 020

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Find them at https://purdiedistribution.comToday on the podcast, we'r...

Episode 019 | The Wide Release of Faith of Angels!

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Reach out to them at https://purdiedistribution.comToday we dive into...

Episode 018 | Expanding to 375 Theaters With Our Indie Film!

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution! Check them out for your theatrical release at https://purdiedistribut...

Episode 017 | Opening Weekend of Faith of Angels!

Join us at threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Find them at purdiedistribution.comIn today's episode, Faith of Angels finall...

Episode 016 | How To Premiere Your Indie Film

Join us at https://ThreeCoinPro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Find them at https://purdiedistribution.comIn today's episode, we rec...

Episode 015 | How Do Indie Films Make Money In Theaters?

Join us at https://threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. Check them out at https://purdiedistribution.comToday on Truly Indepe...

Episode 014 | From Commercial Director To Feature Filmmaker with Desmond Denton

Join us at threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie DistributionGet your tickets now to see Faith of Angels in theaters!In today's episode we c...

Episode 013 | Producing Indie Films and Podcasts with Giles Alderson

Join us at threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution. In today's episode, we talk with Giles Alderson, director and producer of man...

Episode 012 | Film Festivals & PR With Michelle and Marshall Moore

Join us at threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie DistributionMarshall and Michelle Moore, co-owners and co-directors of the Zions Indie Film...

Episode 011 | Releasing Indie Movies Is Hard!

Join us at threecoinpro.com/podcastTruly Independent is sponsored by Purdie Distribution.In this conversation, Daren Smith and Garrett Batty discuss the progress of th...

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