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Austin Galante discusses the challenges of independent filmmaking, including micro budget horror and distribution strategies.

Send us Fan Mail #moviemaking #filmmaking #indiefilm #filmmakingpodcast #filmmaking #moviemaking #microbudget #indiefilm Filmmaker, actor and producer Austin Galante talks about the grind of making independent films in today’s market, from shooting music videos and working with major recording artists to directing feature-length horror films and navigating distribution deals. Austin shares the story behind Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road, including the budget realities, marketi...

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