Indie Filmmaking Insights: Cole Sheldon

About this episode

Cole Sheldon shares insights into his filmmaking journey and projects.

Join us for an in-depth conversation with independent filmmaker Cole Sheldon as we explore his creative journey through the world of cinema. From his current success with "Spark Plug" to his ambitious upcoming project "Five More Minutes," Cole shares invaluable insights into natural cinematography, script development, and the art of working with actors. Whether you're curious about crowdfunding your next film, finding your creative flow, or learning from fast-paced 48-hour film challenges, th...

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Guest: Cole Sheldon

Topics covered

• independent filmmaking
• cinematography
• script development
• crowdfunding
• working with actors

Keywords

• indie filmmaking
• cinematography
• script development
• crowdfunding
• 48-hour film challenge

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Spark Plug, Five More Minutes

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