Filmcourage

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Writer Julia Cameron (The Artist's Way, The Vein of Gold, The Right to Write) calls into Film Courage to discuss where she was in her life when she began writing 'The Artist's Way,' keeping the drama on the page, stealing time to write, and tells us about Julia Cameron LIVE.

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Filmmaker Ti West shares his thoughts on what he dislikes about the horror genre, writing screenplays in 3-5 days, how filmmaking has become a lifestyle and the results of releasing his film The House of the Devil on VOD before it's theatrical run.

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Filmmaker Arin Crumley skypes into Film Courage to provide marketing & distributing advice for our film Goodbye Promise. Executive Producer Richard Jacob and Actor Gregor Collins join us in studio. This consultation serves as a reward for contributing to Arin's & Kieran Masterton's Open Indie.

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Indie films and the challenge to make money:

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Filmmaker Mark Duplass drops by Film Courage to share his thoughts on Social Media, improvisation in his films, Sundance, and what it's like going from making micro-budgeted films to one in the millions.

For more on Mark and his films please visit www.DuplassBrothers.com

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Filmmaker Jack Marino is in studio with Film Courage to talk about his film Forgotten Heroes. Jack discusses what prompted him to go out and self-finance a 35mm Vietnam War picture, his path of self-distribution, and why $5.00 of every DVD sale goes to the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial Fund.

For more on Jack’s work, please visit www.ForgottenHeroesTheMovie.com

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Film Courage radio interview with Filmmaker Doug Pray. He’s on the line to discuss his 2009 Sundance Official Selection Art and Copy including how some of the top Ad Executives of our time ended up in his film, why he makes the films he makes, and his process of making a doc*mentary.

For more on Doug’s work, please visit www.artandcopyfilm.com

In the second half of the interview, Knuckledraggers Producer Paul J. Alessi revisits us in studio to shed some light on ‘Deliverables,’ what they are, how much money filmmakers should set aside before making their film, and whether filmmakers should expect distributors to cover the tab.

For more on Paul’s work, please visit www.knuckledraggersmovie.com

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Actor Clifton Collins, Jr. joins us on Film Courage to discuss his perspective on auditioning, what it’s like working with director J.J. Abrams, how he goes about preparing for the variety of roles that he has booked, and his thoughts on how he broke through in the competitive world of acting.

For more on Clifton’s work, please visit www.CliftonCollinsJr.com

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Screenwriter Megan Holley calls into Film Courage to discuss what it is like taking meetings with Hollywood studios, her advice on the best way to a screenwriting career, how often she reads, and details on her film Sunshine Cleaning which is available on DVD through all major outlets beginning this Tuesday, August 25th.

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Rich Mbariket, Filmmaker & Founder of Web Series Magazine, joins us in the Film Courage studio to discuss his film Nigerian Takedown. He also shares his expertise on the current state of internet based video content, what you should keep in mind before producing your web series, why we are seeing more and more celebrities turning to the web, and the truth about making money through Webisodes.

For more on Rich, please visit www.webseriesmagazine.com and www.rmafilms.com

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Filmmakers Laura Russo and Charles Wall join us on Film Courage to discuss production tricks of the trade; such as helicopter shots and shooting on an Indian reservation. Though the bulk of this interview centers on secrets of self-distribution and how they have made over $30,000 by selling their film Road Reps through their film’s website.

To learn more about Laura and Charles film, please visit www.RoadRepsTheMovie.com


Actors Johnny Giordano and Chad Davis join us on Film Courage and converse about what it is like pursuing an acting career in Los Angeles, how they work on and hone their craft, and their thoughts heading into the World Premiere of their feature film debut Night Before the Wedding.

For more on Johnny and Chad, please visit www.nightbeforethewedding.com

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Filmmaker Lynn Shelton joins us to discuss why her last two films have been about male relationships, her reactions to all the positive press that her movie Humpday is receiving, and how her life has changed since winning an Independent Spirit Award in early 2009.

For more on Lynn, visit www.lynnshelton.net and to find out when and where you can see Humpday, visit www.humpdayfilm.com

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Actor/Screenwriter/Producer Johnny ‘Roastbeef’ Williams joins us in studio and discusses what it is like working with Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro, his thoughts on breaking into the Television and Film Industry, how he got his nickname 'Roastbeef', and details on his latest screenplay, There Is No Pizza In Choochechistan.

For more on Johnny, please visit www.mamaandson.com and his IMDB page

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Producer/Actor Steve Nguyen stops in at the studio and reveals optioning a script he wrote (to Touchstone) when he was 17 years old, why he has adopted the philosophy of being his own support system, his hands-on approach to producing films, and the remarkable story of producing/directing the personal story of memoirist Lac Su entitled I Love Yous Are For White People, The Making of a Memoir.

For the latest on Steve, please visit www.stickblade.com along with Facebook and Twitter.


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Filmmaker Elana Krausz visits Film Courage and reveals how she got Ian Ziering to star in her film, what it’s like to cast strippers, the impact her film Stripped Down is having on its audience, and why she is giving a portion of the films profits to charity.

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Film Courage interviews the filmmaking duo Dean and Brian Ronalds of Netherbeast Inc., The Graves, Tyler Perry’s ‘Meet the Browns’ and many more.

This interview also features a call from No Budget Film School Founder Mark Stolaroff who offers a discount to Film Courage Listeners on his upcoming No Budget Filmmaking Immersion in Los Angeles on May 30th and 31st. Mark’s special guests include Filmmakers Alex Holdridge (In Search of a Midnight Kiss) & Jay Duplass (The Puffy Chair, Baghead), and President of Paradigm Consulting Peter Broderick.

Pushing the envelope further, there is a special Submission Discount to the HollyShorts Film Festival for our Film Courage listeners. And for those in Los Angeles , you have 12 chances to win tickets to Elana Krausz’ Stripped Down which is playing theatrically at the Sunset Laemmle 5 in West Hollywood . Tune in for the details.

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HollyShorts Film Festival co-founders/directors Daniel Sol and Theo Dumont join Film Courage to discuss their annual festival now in its 5th year. This interview features in-depth discussion on how HollyShorts began, the submission process, their monthly screening series, and their upcoming festival.

HollyShorts is an organization devoted to showcasing the best and brightest short films from around the globe, advancing the careers of filmmakers through screenings, networking events, and various panel and forums. For more information, please visit www.hollyshorts.com Filmmaker news available at www.hollyshortsfilmfestival.blogspot.com

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