The Filmmaker’s Podcast #331: The Business of Film Explained II
Here’s the latest episode of the The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
For those unfamiliar with the series, The Filmmakers Podcast is a podcast about how to make films from micro budget indie films to bigger budget studio films and everything in-between. Our hosts Giles Alderson, Dan Richardson, Andrew Rodger and Cristian James talk how to get films made, how to actually make them and how to try not to f… it up in their very humble opinion. Guests will come on and chat about their film making experiences from directors, writers, producers, screenwriters, actors, cinematographers and distributors.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #331: The Business of Film Explained II : How and why you can be a filmmaker with Stephen Follows, Giles Alderson and Phil Hawkins
One the 2nd episode of our new strand on The Filmmaker’s Podcast called The Business of Film Explained we go deep in facts, stats, percentages and figures of film making with film data researcher Stephen Follows and directors and producers Giles Alderson and Phil Hawkins. We discuss:
- How we got our films made
- Is there a typical route to becoming a film director
- Why is their a gender equality in directors
- Getting your film on Netflix and the benefits for filmmakers
- What percentage of directors do other roles (ie DoP, stunt co-ordinator )
- Films with more than one director
Follow The Filmmakers Podcast on Twitter: @filmmakerspod | @gilesalderson and the official website
