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Faith, Film & Funding: Jessica Wrabel's Journey with her film
Jun 24, 2026
49m 02s
Production Management 101: The Real Business of Making Movies
Jun 17, 2026
51m 58s
Short Films, Big Impact: A Conversation with Rae Shaw
Jun 10, 2026
44m 13s
The Future of Independent Filmmaking: Inside From the Heart THRIVE
May 27, 2026
28m 40s
The S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Formula: Joanne Butcher's Seven Steps to Get Your Film Funded, Made, and Seen Worldwide
May 20, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/24/26 |  Faith, Film & Funding: Jessica Wrabel's Journey with her film | Send us Fan Mail Today, we're delighted to welcome Jessica Wrabel, a versatile and respected actress and producer with more than two decades of experience in television, film, and theater. Today we'll discuss Jessica's journey as a producer, how she financed her film, the unique opportunities, and challenges of faith-based filmmaking, and what she's learned about bringing an independent film from concept to audience. Join our new educational platform From the Heart THRIVE and get free classes... | 49m 02s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 |  Production Management 101: The Real Business of Making Movies | Send us Fan Mail Deborah Patz’s book, Film Production Management 101, has become one of the industry's most respected resources and is often described as the “essential roadmap to the business side of production.” The newly updated third edition covers everything from budgeting and scheduling to respectful workplaces and sustainable production practices. Deborah covers important producing skills in this podcast. Deborah is also the author of “Write! Shoot! Edit!” for teens - both books publis... | 51m 58s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 |  Short Films, Big Impact: A Conversation with Rae Shaw✨ | short filmsBlack women+3 | Rae Shaw | — | — | Rae ShawBlack women+3 | — | 44m 13s | |
| 5/27/26 |  The Future of Independent Filmmaking: Inside From the Heart THRIVE✨ | independent filmmakingeducational platforms+3 | — | From the Heart Productions | — | independent filmmakingFrom the Heart THRIVE+3 | From the Heart THRIVEAFFPOD10 | 28m 40s | |
| 5/20/26 |  The S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Formula: Joanne Butcher's Seven Steps to Get Your Film Funded, Made, and Seen Worldwide✨ | film fundingindependent filmmakers+5 | Joanne Butcher | The Art of Film Funding | — | film fundingindependent filmmakers+5 | — | 57m 43s | |
| 5/13/26 |  How to Throw a Film Funding Party That Raises Real Money with Carole Joyce✨ | film fundingfundraising events+3 | Carole Joyce | From The Heart Productions | — | film fundingfundraising+3 | — | 33m 32s | |
| 5/6/26 |  Think Outside the Box Office: Mastering Film Distribution in Today’s Market✨ | film distributionindependent film+3 | Jon Reiss | 8 AboveThink Outside the Box Office | — | film distributionindependent film+3 | — | 45m 55s | |
| 4/30/26 |  The Future of Film Funding: Predicting Audiences Before You Shoot✨ | film fundingaudience prediction+3 | Benjamin Schnau | — | — | film fundingaudience analysis+3 | — | 1h 02m 28s | |
| 4/22/26 |  The End of the Old Budget — How Two Veteran Producers Are Reinventing the Way Hollywood Manages Money✨ | film budgetingHollywood finance+3 | Stephen MarinaccioMatthew Cuny | Line BudgeterLinePM | — | film budgetingCinematic Apps+4 | Cinematic Appsfilmfunding10 | 46m 39s | |
| 4/15/26 |  Owning Your Film’s Future: Lessons in Independence from Mike Camoin✨ | independent filmcinema+3 | Mike Camoin | PBS | — | independenceimpact+3 | — | 53m 47s | |
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| 4/9/26 |  Is Texas the New Hollywood? How Smart Producers Are Rethinking Where They Film✨ | film productionTexas film industry+3 | Danielle Guilbot | TexasFilmScene.com | TexasAustin | Texasfilm funding+5 | — | 39m 58s | |
| 4/3/26 |  The New Filmmaker’s Reality: AI, Ethics, and the Future of Storytelling✨ | AI in filmmakingethics in storytelling+3 | — | AIThe New Filmmaker’s Reality | — | AIfilmmaking+4 | — | 48m 07s | |
| 3/26/26 |  From Film to Brand: How Filmmakers Can Finance and Distribute Through Branded Content✨ | branded contentfilm financing+3 | Johann Garcia | BrandedStreams | — | film fundingbranded content+3 | — | 30m 49s | |
| 3/18/26 |  Surviving the New Film Industry: AI, Studios, and the Indie Filmmaker’s Advantage✨ | film industryAI+4 | Jonathon Smith | — | — | film fundingindependent film+3 | — | 43m 42s | |
| 3/12/26 |  Ethos Film Festival & The Power of Purpose-Driven Cinema✨ | film festivalpurpose-driven cinema+3 | Anabelle Munro | Blue Boots Productions | — | Ethos Film FestivalAnabelle Munro+3 | — | 41m 45s | |
| 2/25/26 |  The New Frontier of Film Distribution with Rish Aggarwal of Kinema✨ | film distributionindependent filmmakers+3 | Rish Aggarwal | KinemaHuman Ventures+2 | — | film distributionKinema+3 | — | 44m 47s | |
| 2/11/26 |  Beyond Kickstarter: Using WeFunder to Build Investor-Driven Indie Films | Send us Fan Mail Mark Elias is a Los Angeles-based writer, actor, and independent filmmaker focused on grounded, commercial indie films with bold concepts and strong character work. He is the producer of We Could Be Heroes, a comedy-crime heist rooted in gaming culture. Mark is currently raising the film through WeFunder, allowing the public to invest and follow the project’s real-time journey from campaign to production. His work blends entrepreneurial execution with story-driven filmmaking,... | 43m 07s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 |  Format Is Power: How Scripts Get Taken Seriously in Hollywood | Send us Fan Mail Christopher Riley is a screenwriter, director, and author with a career spanning award-winning international cinema and major studio assignments. His groundbreaking 1999 German-language courtroom thriller After the Truth earned multiple awards, and his screenwriting work includes projects for Disney’s Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Sean Connery’s Fountainbridge Films, Mandalay Television Pictures, and the Fox television network. Chris is also the author of The Holly... | 36m 11s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 |  Film Funding Mastery: How THE CROWDFUNDING QUEEN™ Raised Thousands and Built a Global Crowdfunding Model | Send us Fan Mail THE CROWDFUNDING QUEEN™ is a fundraising expert and innovator, as well as a multi-award-winning European-American film and theater director and producer. She has garnered over 37 awards and accolades and was once an Oscar contender in the “Best Documentary” category for her acclaimed feature-length film, Torn from the Flag. She is also known for her Cannes-award-winning short Brown Paper Bag. THE CROWDFUNDING QUEEN™ is recognized worldwide as acrowdfunding consultant. S... | 40m 11s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 |  Helen Hall shares how to use MIPCOM for funding your documentary | Send us Fan Mail Helen Hall is an award-winning producer, director, and composer whose work explores the intersection of art, science, and energy. With more than 30 years of experience, she creates films that combine original research with cinematic storytelling to explore complex and unusual subjects She is currently completing the feature documentary Pictures of Infinity, based on more than two decades of research into Nikola Tesla’s long-hidden blueprint for a sustainable energy future. Th... | 41m 18s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 |  Christine LaMonte — Craft, Collaboration & Creative Excellence | Send us Fan Mail Christine La Monte, producer/director/writer and former film marketing executive at Universal, Disney, and Orion is the founder/president of La Monte Productions where current projects include VIVA VERDI! the feature documentary Shortlisted for Best Song, where she serves as producer, writer and executive producer. Also on the awards circuit, AI WEIWEI’S TURANDOT, a co-production with Italy’s Incipit Film and La Monte Productions | 55m 19s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 |  Post-Cinema: Scott Billups on AI and the Future of Filmmaking | Send us Fan Mail Scott Billups is an award-winning cinematographer and visual effects creator who has worked on over fifty motion pictures. As a world leader in the creation of virtual characters for movies and games, Scott went back to school in his forties to study AI as a way to breathe life into his inanimate creations. Armed with an entirely new tool set, Scott was Apple’s first evangelist to Hollywood, co-founder of the AFI Media Lab, CTO of the game industry’s leading supplier of AI (R... | 49m 44s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 |  ALL THE WALLS CAME: Ondi Timoner on Creating Transformative Films - Hosted by Heather Lenz | Send us Fan Mail Our special guest this week is the award-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner. Timoner founded Interloper Films and is known for movies about visionaries challenging the status quo and personal documentaries that reveal the bittersweet side of facing seemingly impossible challenges. She is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures and the Television Academy and chairs the Nonfiction Subcommittee for Special Projects at the DGA. Timoner is the only director to win Sundance's Grand ... | 54m 43s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 |  From Script to Screen to Strategy: Spade Robinson on the New Era of Filmmaking | Send us Fan Mail Spade Robinson is an award- winning screenwriter and director, with experience that spans feature film, documentary, television, commercial and theater. Spade is the owner of full service production company, Spade Ink Media, producing and developing a slate of film, television and podcast projects. Spade is also the owner of Atlanta Film Project, a screenplay and documentary consulting firm, helping storytellers and companies to tell the most compelling version of... | 57m 35s | ||||||
| 11/19/25 |  What Everyone Gets Wrong About Crowdfunding — with Bri Castellini | Send us Fan Mail Description: We’re joined by Bri Castellini, one of the top crowdfunding experts in the indie film world. While at Seed&Spark, Bri helped filmmakers raise over $25 million—achieving an incredible 85% success rate. Bri is an independent film and screenwriting consultant and a subject matter expert in arts crowdfunding, indie filmmaking, film festivals, podcasting, romance novels, and the USA television show Burn Notice. As a filmmaker herself she's known for her shor... | 59m 54s | ||||||
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