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Get Real: Indie Filmmakers
by Borgus Network
Surviving as a Filmmaker in 2019. Join us as we chat about all things indie film, including interviews with industry pros.
Copyright: Copyright 2018 All rights reserved.
Episodes
Don't Forget Audio Description for the Blind | guest Roy Samuelson - Ep38
36m · PublishedIncluding "Audio Description" in your production will enable the 26 million blind in the US to enjoy your movie. Today's guest is Roy Samuelson, an Audio Description narrator based in LA whose narration includes blockbuster features like Venom, First Man, Get Out, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Spiderman: Homecoming, Skyscraper, Equalizer 2, Superfly, Pacific Rim, Uprising, The Hateful Eight, Steve Jobs, and Jason Bourne.He has also narrated TV shows like Criminal Minds, NCIS, Lethal Weapon, and Blue Bloods.
QUESTION: Do subtitles annoy you while watching foreign films? Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Roy's site: https://roysamuelson.com/
- LA Suspense Masterclass, use code HITCH20: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/los-angeles-suspense-masterclass-october-19-2019-tickets-68187096441
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Keeping Global Audiences in Mind as You Write | guest Weiko Lin - Ep37
18m · PublishedWeiko Lin has taught playwriting and/or screenwriting at Northwestern University, UCLA, and Taipei National University of the Arts.Based in Los Angeles and Boston, he is a tenured Associate Professor at School of the Arts at Emerson College. He received his B.A. in English (Creative Writing - Playwriting) and M.F.A. in Film and Television at University of California at Los Angeles. His credits as original story writer and producer includeChinese romance film 100 DAYS that released theatrically nationwide in Taiwan and premiered in Mainland China as an official selection of 2014 Golden Rooster Hundred Flowers Film Festival.
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Weiko Lin: http://www.weikolin.com
- Send trivia answers to [email protected] to win some gaffer tape!
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Weiko Lin
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Why Screenwriters Should Study Film Editing | guest Greg Loftin - Ep36
33m · PublishedGreg Loftin says that screenwriters can learn a lot from film editors, especially when it comes to visual storytelling. Greg is a writer and director with a PhD from the University of Exeter, and author of 'Writing for the Cut' endorsed by Walter Murch.
We are not paid by the companies or products we mention!
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- YouTube's new announcement about "personalized" bell notifications: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-7vDpZ72mE
- Send trivia answers to [email protected] to win some gaffer tape!
- Minneapolis meet link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future-of-story-panel-and-social-hour-tickets-64939432591?ref=eios
- Greg's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RW5JZQ5/
- Upcoming guest on gaffer tape: https://www.gafferpower.com/
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Greg Loftin
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Finding Money for Your Film | guest Ben Yennie - Ep35
53m · PublishedToday we talk with "The Guerilla Rep" Ben Yennie of ProductionNext and Producer Foundry about ways to raise financing for your indie film. We ask him what to say in meetings with potential investors, how many meetings to have, and other ways to raise finance before seeking investors. Ben is an executive producer and producer's rep in San Fransisco, author of "The Guerilla Rep" and "The State of the Film Industry Report."
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Ben Yennie's site: https://www.theguerrillarep.com/
- ProductionNext: https://beta.productionnext.com/
- Producer Foundry: https://producerfoundry.vhx.tv/
- Upcoming guest on gaffer tape: https://www.gafferpower.com/
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Ben Yennie
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Finding Money for Your Film | guest Ben Yennie - Ep35
53m · PublishedToday we talk with "The Guerilla Rep" Ben Yennie of ProductionNext and Producer Foundry about ways to raise financing for your indie film. We ask him what to say in meetings with potential investors, how many meetings to have, and other ways to raise finance before seeking investors. Ben is an executive producer and producer's rep in San Fransisco, author of "The Guerilla Rep" and "The State of the Film Industry Report."
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Ben Yennie's site: https://www.theguerrillarep.com/
- ProductionNext: https://beta.productionnext.com/
- Producer Foundry: https://producerfoundry.vhx.tv/
- Upcoming guest on gaffer tape: https://www.gafferpower.com/
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Ben Yennie
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
3 Steps to Creating Suspense With the Hitchcock Whisperer- Ep34
27m · PublishedIndie director, author, radio producer, and "Hitchcock Whisperer" Jeffrey Michael Bays talks about creating gripping moments for all genres of film. He produced the SiriusXM radio production 'Not From Space,' winner of the Mark Time and Communicator awards, and directed the suspense film 'Offing David.' Jeffrey is an adjunct instructor at Lights Film School, and travels the world teaching suspense techniques. He also co-hosts this podcast!
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Jeffrey's site: http://www.borgus.com
- Suspense With a Camera: Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
- Hitch20 series: bit.ly/2G1CFLq
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Directing a 90s Period Piece and Attaching Stars | guest William Dickerson - Ep33
51m · PublishedIndie director William Dickerson joins us to talk about directing a 90s period piece: his new feature film 'No Alternative' starring Kathryn Erbe. William teaches at New York Film Academy, and previously directed the indie suspense film 'Detour.'
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- William Dickerson's site: http://williamdickersonfilmmaker.com/
- Upcoming guest on gaffer tape: https://www.gafferpower.com/
- Audio books narrated by Forris Day: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Forris+Day+Jr.
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to William Dickerson
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Minneapolis Meetup with Michael Wiese Authors | guest Ken Lee - Ep32
29m · PublishedJeffrey returns from Switzerland, and Ken Lee joins us from Michael Wiese Books to reveal a big meetup in Minneapolis for filmmakers and screenwriters in July -- a chance to meet your favorite MW authors.
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Minneapolis meet link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future-of-story-panel-and-social-hour-tickets-64939432591?ref=eios
- Michael Wiese Books: www.mwp.com
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Ken Lee
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Tough Casting Choices as a Director, How to Lead Auditions | guest Peter D. Marshall - Ep31
16m · PublishedToday we are joined by directing coach Peter D. Marshall, author of 'Making the Magic Happen,' to talk about how directors can manage those tough casting choices. Peter has worked in the motion picture and TV industry for 40 years as a director, TV producer, 1stAD, and TV-series creative consultant. His directorial credits include over 30 episodes of TV drama such as 'Once a Thief,' 'Wiseguy,' '21 Jump Street,' 'The Black Stallion,' and the 'Largo Winch.'
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
- Article about tariffs: https://nofilmschool.com/indie-filmmaking-about-get-lot-more-expensive
- Peter's website: http://actioncutprint.com/
- YouTube version of this interview: https://youtu.be/yc2sDtgPGDM
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Peter D. Marshall
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Collaboration is a Delicate Art | guest Linda Seger - Ep30
21m · PublishedLinda Seger is one of the world's foremost script consultants, best known for contributions to films like 'Braindead' and 'Universal Soldier.' Linda wrote several books on screenwriting, including Making a Good Script Great: A Guide for Writing & Rewriting, Creating Unforgettable Characters: Practical Guide to Character Development in Films, TV Series, Advertisements, Novels and Short Stories and The Art of Adaptation: Turning Fact and Fiction into Film. She is also an experienced screenplay and story coach, professional speaker and workshop facilitator.
GET REAL INDIE FILM[CAST] is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
1. Linda's website: https://www.lindaseger.com/
Tweet us @borgusfilm or email [email protected]
Special Thanks to Linda Seger
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Hitch20 Theme music by Radoslav Zdravkovic
Suspense With a Camera: https://www.amazon.com/Suspense-Camera-Filmmakers-Hitchcocks-Techniques/dp/1615932739
Follow us on Twitter @borgusfilm
Get Real: Indie Filmmakers has 50 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 26:44:10. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 7th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 15th, 2024 06:14.
