The Filmmaker’s Podcast #338: Connor O’Hara – director and writer of ‘Kindling’

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 #338: The Highs and Lows of making your indie film with Connor O’Hara director and writer of ‘Kindling’

The trials and tribulations of making your debut indie film with Kindling director and writer Connor O’Hara. Connor joins Giles Alderson and Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar to talk making indie films. They discuss:

• How you feel on release of your film.
• Going from Short to feature.
• Why it took eight years to get Kindling made.
• Getting a producer on board.
• Why the director can be a plug hole of a sink.
• The producer / director relationship
• The importance of creating a creating atmosphere on set.

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