Indie Film Sucks https://cmgrega.podbean.com A discussion on the highs, lows, and in-betweens of true independent filmmaking! Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:04:48 -0500 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. TV & Film 1440 episodic cmgrega cmgrega No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16143591/88mmpod5_3__bhjevg.jpg Indie Film Sucks https://cmgrega.podbean.com 144 144 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 94, film reviews! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 94, film reviews! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-94/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-94/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:04:48 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/492f115b-55cf-339c-abf9-88c0bcd501e5 Film Reviews! Beautiful, Pam & Shift!

]]> Film Reviews! Beautiful, Pam & Shift!

]]> cmgrega false No 2026 96 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 93 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 93 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-93/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-93/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:39:58 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/9dcad7b8-c54d-3f7e-acde-f60de7a9aa66 IFS interview with John Gaspard, author of the indie-film classic book, Fast, Cheap, and Under Control!

]]> IFS interview with John Gaspard, author of the indie-film classic book, Fast, Cheap, and Under Control!

]]> cmgrega false No 3980 95 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 92 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 92 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-92/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-92/#comments Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:45:03 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/727b7306-bd28-31dd-985c-accc90b6b287 Interview with Always Late TV festival director Kevin Edwards! Learn about the Highs, the Lows, and the In-betweens of running a festival!

]]> Interview with Always Late TV festival director Kevin Edwards! Learn about the Highs, the Lows, and the In-betweens of running a festival!

]]> cmgrega false No 2239 94 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 91 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 91 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-91/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-91/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:34:07 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/69b5af1f-06e2-360f-958a-ab9f5c96c6c2 Interview with cinema badass David Kirkman, director Of UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUN, GONZO, and NEXUS!

]]> Interview with cinema badass David Kirkman, director Of UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUN, GONZO, and NEXUS!

]]> cmgrega false No 4927 93 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 90 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 90 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-90/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-90/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:55:16 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b47dc5bc-4c62-3b84-93e8-4a2dfe6b883b The gang discusses the benefits of actors having representation, and also how not to be a jerk and squash someone's dreams!

]]> The gang discusses the benefits of actors having representation, and also how not to be a jerk and squash someone's dreams!

]]> cmgrega false No 2729 92 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 89 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 89 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-89/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-89/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2026 21:59:38 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/0c4b31a2-d50b-3e03-9c96-35fb182b8982 IFS interview with MISFITS writer/director Kris McMenamin and actor Kat Reeve!

]]> IFS interview with MISFITS writer/director Kris McMenamin and actor Kat Reeve!

]]> cmgrega false No 4019 91 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 88 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 88 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-88/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-88/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:40:15 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b35eacbb-cc3a-3a42-b0b9-7c9db937c076 We have us a new member on the podcast! Stuntwoman/actor Brittani O'Connell!

]]> We have us a new member on the podcast! Stuntwoman/actor Brittani O'Connell!

]]> cmgrega false No 3251 90 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 87 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 87 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-87/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-87/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:00:47 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/e9ae50c1-396a-3bbd-9504-76bd1474ef96 Chris and Brock talk about the tendency to always, rush to the next project, AI, Netflix buying WB, and some other random film-related crap.

]]> Chris and Brock talk about the tendency to always, rush to the next project, AI, Netflix buying WB, and some other random film-related crap.

]]> cmgrega false No 1461 89 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 86, film reviews! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 86, film reviews! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-86-film-reviews/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-86-film-reviews/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:32:50 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/638bf023-fb88-380d-b134-34b4530480be Reviews of THE CHILDREN OF THE WOODS and PSYCHO APE!

]]> Reviews of THE CHILDREN OF THE WOODS and PSYCHO APE!

]]> cmgrega false No 1660 88 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 85 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 85 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-85/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-85/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2025 23:21:29 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/8be8a4b6-f911-3583-95a9-8b927c55cbf5 Interview with Ryan McCoy, writer/producer of the film THE PARTY, adapted from the novel PARTY by Tom Leveen. Good stuff!

]]> Interview with Ryan McCoy, writer/producer of the film THE PARTY, adapted from the novel PARTY by Tom Leveen. Good stuff!

]]> cmgrega false No 3917 87 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 84 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 84 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-84/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-84/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:02:59 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/8c4d45dc-d526-3f02-b0e9-795881c8266c Interview with director Addison Binek, creator of the insane PSYCHO APE series of films!

]]> Interview with director Addison Binek, creator of the insane PSYCHO APE series of films!

]]> cmgrega false No 5310 86 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 83 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 83 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-83/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-83/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:06:39 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/a3242a27-702a-3369-bccf-359c1008f5bd IFS Interview with the cast and crew of the film THE FALL OF BARSISA, from UK-based All-in Entertainment!

]]> IFS Interview with the cast and crew of the film THE FALL OF BARSISA, from UK-based All-in Entertainment!

]]> cmgrega false No 2488 85 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 82 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 82 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-82/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-82/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:34:22 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/94d68b99-1d6f-39c5-a6e9-fa1fe2fd18d9 The boys discuss pre-production, and a bunch of other rambling film-related nonsense.

]]> The boys discuss pre-production, and a bunch of other rambling film-related nonsense.

]]> cmgrega false No 2611 84 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 81 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 81 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-81/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-81/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:08:21 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/34ca153f-56bc-3c78-8f40-6b212285de59 Interview with Dustin Diggs, creator of the Artist United network and the Mother of All Movies media festival(M.O.A.M.)!

]]> Interview with Dustin Diggs, creator of the Artist United network and the Mother of All Movies media festival(M.O.A.M.)!

]]> cmgrega false No 3106 83 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 80 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 80 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-80/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-80/#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:24:01 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f82f01a0-66b1-3f07-a922-76c289150e8a Grega and Macke talk about the depression and grind of filmmaking and the importance of pushing forward regardless.

]]> Grega and Macke talk about the depression and grind of filmmaking and the importance of pushing forward regardless.

]]> cmgrega false No 1998 82 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 79 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 79 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-79/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-79/#comments Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:19:12 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f73de3ef-f52b-39cd-9c1d-de72740df00d Interview with Christopher Bickel, director of PATER NOSTER AND THE MISSION OF LIGHT.

]]> Interview with Christopher Bickel, director of PATER NOSTER AND THE MISSION OF LIGHT.

]]> cmgrega false No 3511 81 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 78, film reviews! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 78, film reviews! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-78-film-reviews/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-78-film-reviews/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2025 23:03:06 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/2a246860-610b-34fa-ac02-4e6f136b4b6f IFS reviews the feature films PATER NOSTER & THE MISSION OF LIGHT and DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS.

]]> IFS reviews the feature films PATER NOSTER & THE MISSION OF LIGHT and DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS.

]]> cmgrega false No 1530 80 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 77 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 77 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-77/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-77/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2025 22:39:58 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/0aad00ba-5fac-315e-b86c-01952cdce5ae Grega and Macke wrap up the previous guest, Logan Cole, and talk about Getting outside of your 'bubble' and "letting other people define your success."

]]> Grega and Macke wrap up the previous guest, Logan Cole, and talk about Getting outside of your 'bubble' and "letting other people define your success."

]]> cmgrega false No 1610 79 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 76 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 76 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-76/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-76/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:30:25 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/8fb614b9-e27c-34de-8c65-b8fe809bea5b Interview with SFX Maestro Logan Cole!

]]> Interview with SFX Maestro Logan Cole!

]]> cmgrega false No 3881 78 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 75 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 75 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-75/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-75/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2025 23:24:49 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/6c87caa6-3b77-369a-8d06-6bd30a032bfa Post-James Dean interview wrap up, the boys talk about balance, flexibility, and being a finisher in filmmaking.

]]> Post-James Dean interview wrap up, the boys talk about balance, flexibility, and being a finisher in filmmaking.

]]> cmgrega false No 1377 77 full Indie film Sucks: Episode 74 Indie film Sucks: Episode 74 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-74/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-74/#comments Mon, 22 Sep 2025 22:51:50 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/af9ac68b-1e87-31c6-9c53-b0cbfce3422e Interview with filmmaker James Dean, talking about his film ABSOLUTION, the upcoming MY BLADE IS YOUR SALVATION, and more!

]]> Interview with filmmaker James Dean, talking about his film ABSOLUTION, the upcoming MY BLADE IS YOUR SALVATION, and more!

]]> cmgrega false No 2418 76 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 73, film reviews! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 73, film reviews! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-73-film-reviews/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-73-film-reviews/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2025 22:41:15 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f1afbdc6-83a0-328e-9159-5253d6432bbb An IFS review of the feature films ABSOLUTION & EVIL SUBLET.

]]> An IFS review of the feature films ABSOLUTION & EVIL SUBLET.

]]> cmgrega false No 1689 75 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 72 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 72 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-72/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-72/#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:50:49 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/7bc1dff0-72b0-318a-a682-da3fa658663b We're back! Now with a focus on independent film reviews and filmmaker interviews! Check out www.indiefilmsucks.com for more information!

]]> We're back! Now with a focus on independent film reviews and filmmaker interviews! Check out www.indiefilmsucks.com for more information!

]]> cmgrega false No 1535 74 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 71 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 71 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-71/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-71/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2024 22:50:26 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/20397da1-66ce-31de-a006-d462937f8506 The boys discuss what "moves the needle" regarding your indie film.

]]> The boys discuss what "moves the needle" regarding your indie film.

]]> cmgrega false No 2452 73 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 70 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 70 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-70/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-70/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2024 22:25:17 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/2dfd034c-c0b7-3cb0-bac3-ce261dbc0aa6 Interview with Indie Film producer Gayle Gallagher!

]]> Interview with Indie Film producer Gayle Gallagher!

]]> cmgrega false No 4143 72 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 69 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 69 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-69/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-69/#comments Tue, 01 Oct 2024 19:06:14 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/c9743a28-4380-3122-aec6-4bbde2ae3bb2 The boys discuss sequels, remakes, and all of that crap.

]]> The boys discuss sequels, remakes, and all of that crap.

]]> cmgrega false No 2302 71 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 68 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 68 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-68/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-68/#comments Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:25:02 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f8ea0c19-e20a-3e0b-874c-ea5dcb577f8b The boys discuss re-cutting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, which can of course be applied to almost any other indie film.

]]> The boys discuss re-cutting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, which can of course be applied to almost any other indie film.

]]> cmgrega false No 1678 70 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 67 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 67 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-67/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-67/#comments Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:16:48 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/7786422c-1908-324a-9b41-1edb873da91b The boys discuss the current state of the RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S re-edit and possible distribution!

]]> The boys discuss the current state of the RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S re-edit and possible distribution!

]]> cmgrega false No 1690 69 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 66 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 66 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-66/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-66/#comments Mon, 09 Sep 2024 22:31:06 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/873431a8-446c-3f87-adc7-8d9e718999ae The boys discuss the aftermath of their latest 48hr film project!

]]> The boys discuss the aftermath of their latest 48hr film project!

]]> cmgrega false No 2327 68 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 65 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 65 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-65/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-65/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2024 22:45:24 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/a2ae832f-e140-3882-8a47-7a0f2ee9a3a9 This week the boys discuss the merits of George Miller vs George Lucas.

]]> This week the boys discuss the merits of George Miller vs George Lucas.

]]> cmgrega false No 1839 67 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 64 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 64 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-64/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-64/#comments Mon, 19 Aug 2024 22:29:53 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3966c31b-ff30-37b3-8724-0f0f77fd1db8 Grega and Macke discuss doing another 48hr Film Project!

]]> Grega and Macke discuss doing another 48hr Film Project!

]]> cmgrega false No 1990 66 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 63 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 63 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-63/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-63/#comments Mon, 12 Aug 2024 22:22:41 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/ef3b81b2-0fc2-303a-83fc-5437e5144b3f Brock is back from assignment! The boys discuss decisions to be made about RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and some of the many decisions that Indie filmmakers have to make charting a course for their film.

]]> Brock is back from assignment! The boys discuss decisions to be made about RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and some of the many decisions that Indie filmmakers have to make charting a course for their film.

]]> cmgrega false No 2042 65 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 62 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 62 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-62/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-62/#comments Mon, 05 Aug 2024 22:22:51 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/be64fd59-6623-3cde-b789-e80eac4c0c45 Interview with Trevor Edward Juenger, talking about his new upcoming feature film, RELENTLESS.

]]> Interview with Trevor Edward Juenger, talking about his new upcoming feature film, RELENTLESS.

]]> cmgrega false No 2690 64 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 61 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 61 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-61/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-61/#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2024 07:25:06 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/cbd0fb8f-c3a3-3866-853f-af55efdf161d Interview with the surrealist-shock-horror filmmaking master, Eric Stanze!!

]]> Interview with the surrealist-shock-horror filmmaking master, Eric Stanze!!

]]> cmgrega false No 5975 63 full Indie Film Socks: Episode 60 Indie Film Socks: Episode 60 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-socks-episode-60/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-socks-episode-60/#comments Tue, 23 Jul 2024 08:14:46 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/1d05b237-312d-3b1b-bdd3-c219bea36612 Interview with filmmaker & Horror Scream Siren Jackie Kelley!

]]> Interview with filmmaker & Horror Scream Siren Jackie Kelley!

]]> cmgrega false No 3617 62 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 59 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 59 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-59/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-59/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2024 22:45:47 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3c508806-9af3-30d9-a9bc-8ca1e6676c7a With Brock still out on assignment. Macke and Grega discuss Hysteria Fest!

]]> With Brock still out on assignment. Macke and Grega discuss Hysteria Fest!

]]> cmgrega false No 1394 61 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 58 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 58 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-58/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-58/#comments Mon, 08 Jul 2024 22:30:16 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/32c07772-ec01-3c8a-8310-f8754702b3e0 With Brock out on assignment, Grega & Macke discuss their experience at the International Horror Hotel film festival in Cleveland, Ohio!

]]> With Brock out on assignment, Grega & Macke discuss their experience at the International Horror Hotel film festival in Cleveland, Ohio!

]]> cmgrega false No 2368 60 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 57 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 57 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-57/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-57/#comments Tue, 02 Jul 2024 07:30:02 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/32265e4e-0df7-3e8c-b601-28f5e0c964d6 The boys discuss the art of brainstorming for new ideas! Or something that kind of resembles that.

]]> The boys discuss the art of brainstorming for new ideas! Or something that kind of resembles that.

]]> cmgrega false No 1135 59 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 56 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 56 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-56/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-56/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:56:07 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/9c4c6913-38ce-338f-a786-e4d7419ff040 Chris Grega and festival director Paul Hibbard sit down and discuss all things Hysteria Fest!

]]> Chris Grega and festival director Paul Hibbard sit down and discuss all things Hysteria Fest!

]]> cmgrega false No 2860 58 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 55 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 55 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-55/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-55/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2024 22:57:37 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/48627c4f-fd17-3ef9-9227-f7ca65a4fb3c The boys discuss the role of momentum in a low-budget indie film's life.

]]> The boys discuss the role of momentum in a low-budget indie film's life.

]]> cmgrega false No 1655 57 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 54 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 54 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-54/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-54/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:18:40 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/7acc2ed0-1f10-3666-ae41-c031c2091ea3 An interview with filmmakers Kurt Aubuchon and Harry Kolmer, discussing many things, but a lot of talk about the upcoming Spaghetti Western, DOWN THE LONG RIVER.

]]> An interview with filmmakers Kurt Aubuchon and Harry Kolmer, discussing many things, but a lot of talk about the upcoming Spaghetti Western, DOWN THE LONG RIVER.

]]> cmgrega false No 3258 56 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 53 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 53 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-53/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-53/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2024 22:21:18 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/0fb7e863-b7f0-3e85-8e97-87ece69af59f The boys are back, and with some fresh hardware from the Chicago Horror Film Festival!

]]> The boys are back, and with some fresh hardware from the Chicago Horror Film Festival!

]]> cmgrega false No 1412 55 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 52 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 52 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-52/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-52/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2024 22:47:38 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/8970dd70-10dc-34be-bb13-5e1598528017 Interview with filmmaker and Always Late TV Movie Awards festival director Kevin Edwards!

]]> Interview with filmmaker and Always Late TV Movie Awards festival director Kevin Edwards!

]]> cmgrega false No 3739 54 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 51 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 51 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-51/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-51/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2024 22:54:13 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/2e9d991b-6c45-3839-8ea1-81205fb21d83 The boys discuss the screenwriting process, at least as defined by Chris Grega!

]]> The boys discuss the screenwriting process, at least as defined by Chris Grega!

]]> cmgrega false No 2412 53 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 50 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 50 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-50/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-50/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2024 22:33:14 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/28a29ba3-6a12-333d-9088-0d5c6eee594c The big FIFTIETH episode! Awards! Winning! Highs, Lows, In-betweens!

]]> The big FIFTIETH episode! Awards! Winning! Highs, Lows, In-betweens!

]]> cmgrega false No 2270 52 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 49 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 49 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-49/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-49/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2024 22:30:01 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/c74a9920-56bc-3f63-9229-3752e59e208a People not getting back to you! Embracing possible failure! Gaining followers, somehow!

...and more insights! (sort of)

]]> People not getting back to you!
Embracing possible failure!
Gaining followers, somehow!

...and more insights! (sort of)

]]> cmgrega false No 1825 51 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 48 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 48 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-48/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-48/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2024 22:23:56 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/79223290-62c1-3964-968f-7aded2841f88 Grega and Macke talk about the Indie Film "formula"

]]> Grega and Macke talk about the Indie Film "formula"

]]> cmgrega false No 1604 50 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 47 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 47 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-47/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-47/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:10:58 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/14ba38a3-00a8-35d9-ab59-384ece1a1db5 Interview with actor Scott Michael Dunn!

]]> Interview with actor Scott Michael Dunn!

]]> cmgrega false No 3468 49 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 46 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 46 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-46/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-46/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2024 23:20:31 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/395fdbc2-b8c6-37ba-90cf-2f97616127c3 The boys talk about the maddening, always changing, and totally unclear path to profit with indie films!

]]> The boys talk about the maddening, always changing, and totally unclear path to profit with indie films!

]]> cmgrega false No 1551 48 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 45 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 45 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-45/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-45/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2024 23:31:09 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/581373c3-d535-385f-8a4c-14b9a8b6b3c8 The boys talk about how to get people to notice what the hell you're doing in regards to film. Sort of.

]]> The boys talk about how to get people to notice what the hell you're doing in regards to film. Sort of.

]]> cmgrega false No 1342 47 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 44 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 44 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-44/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-44/#comments Mon, 26 Feb 2024 23:41:03 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/2611c42a-1213-3312-a1c5-2f5119d4ef0b With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss their recent festival experience, as well as ask the question, how the hell does anybody make money with indie film?

]]> With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss their recent festival experience, as well as ask the question, how the hell does anybody make money with indie film?

]]> cmgrega false No 1991 46 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 43 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 43 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-43/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-43/#comments Mon, 19 Feb 2024 23:04:51 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/98360826-f21c-3cd7-909f-3c2c7a58fdd0 Interview with filmmaker, actor, photojournalist, and all around cool person Jessica Ambuehl!

]]> Interview with filmmaker, actor, photojournalist, and all around cool person Jessica Ambuehl!

]]> cmgrega false No 4051 45 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 42 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 42 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-42/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-42/#comments Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:19:35 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/fe62bf14-efa7-3f21-b300-37d9950e178b The boys discuss the importance of having a legal team for all of your indie film needs!

]]> The boys discuss the importance of having a legal team for all of your indie film needs!

]]> cmgrega false No 1548 44 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 41 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 41 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-41/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-41/#comments Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:26 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/906fbebc-891c-3cce-bb30-f0eb2dbfad5d The boys discuss what goes into a short indie theatrical run.

]]> The boys discuss what goes into a short indie theatrical run.

]]> cmgrega false No 1515 43 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 40 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 40 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-40/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-40/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2024 23:44:58 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/7829207f-558b-35ea-9add-897776812b7d With Brock out on assignment, Grega and Macke discuss film festivals!

]]> With Brock out on assignment, Grega and Macke discuss film festivals!

]]> cmgrega false No 2311 42 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 39 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 39 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-39/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-39/#comments Mon, 22 Jan 2024 22:57:29 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/9f693a85-843a-352b-8b88-8361eb5e4cde Interview with filmmaker Paul Hibbard, talking about his award-winning film SOME VISITORS, as well as the usual highs, lows, and in-betweens of True independent filmmaking!

]]> Interview with filmmaker Paul Hibbard, talking about his award-winning film SOME VISITORS, as well as the usual highs, lows, and in-betweens of True independent filmmaking!

]]> cmgrega false No 4384 41 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 38 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 38 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-38/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-38/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:11:29 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/9ee3ceda-5ca2-37ef-bd0b-8cea8bfd9c18 The boys discuss re-visiting your older material in order to get more mileage out of it in conjunction with newer releases.

]]> The boys discuss re-visiting your older material in order to get more mileage out of it in conjunction with newer releases.

]]> cmgrega false No 1450 40 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 37 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 37 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-37/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-37/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2024 23:18:04 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f130bfcf-3e27-37c3-a783-8574463c2eb5 The boys discuss mistakes made and regrets had while making low-budget indie film.

]]> The boys discuss mistakes made and regrets had while making low-budget indie film.

]]> cmgrega false No 2596 39 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 36 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 36 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-36/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-36/#comments Mon, 01 Jan 2024 22:39:53 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/d8058ed2-fa44-335d-a086-d2319c124255 The boys discuss the grind, the difficulty, and the necessity of promotion in low-budget Indie film.

]]> The boys discuss the grind, the difficulty, and the necessity of promotion in low-budget Indie film.

]]> cmgrega false No 1991 38 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 35 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 35 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-35/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-35/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2023 10:48:00 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b50e785e-aeb0-38b6-872b-aacba6d8a1f6 The boys discuss the relationships that you build while producing independent films.

]]> The boys discuss the relationships that you build while producing independent films.

]]> cmgrega false No 1706 37 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 34 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 34 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-34/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-34/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:40:24 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3b107a57-632f-3f45-8359-bc820f2b4238 The 2nd (or 3rd, depending how you look at it) interview with Filmmaker James Dean, discussing his feature XXX-Mas, as well as the all powerful subject of promotion!

]]> The 2nd (or 3rd, depending how you look at it) interview with Filmmaker James Dean, discussing his feature XXX-Mas, as well as the all powerful subject of promotion!

]]> cmgrega false No 3161 36 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12 - Replay! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12 - Replay! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-12-replay/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-12-replay/#comments Tue, 12 Dec 2023 09:14:20 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3a68f904-5988-3231-868f-f4a582dfdc13 An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!

]]> An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!

]]> cmgrega false No 4262 35 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 33 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 33 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-33/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-33/#comments Tue, 05 Dec 2023 00:01:23 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/4893921b-ee7a-3bf4-9c2e-672ce5620a55 With Macke again out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the aftermath of the first public screening of RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and why indie filmmakers should do one for their work.

]]> With Macke again out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the aftermath of the first public screening of RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S, and why indie filmmakers should do one for their work.

]]> cmgrega false No 1841 34 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 32 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 32 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-32/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-32/#comments Mon, 27 Nov 2023 23:52:00 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3023d5cd-23ca-3155-abfa-3c9df1b88eb4 The boys discuss the return of the Missouri Tax credit for film, and what, if anything, a state film office will do for independent lower-budget productions. (hint: It's not much)

]]> The boys discuss the return of the Missouri Tax credit for film, and what, if anything, a state film office will do for independent lower-budget productions. (hint: It's not much)

]]> cmgrega false No 1857 33 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 31 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 31 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-31/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-31/#comments Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:23:10 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/ef6adc9e-ffd5-3827-9b46-f1802b83a908 The boys discuss the upcoming RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S screening (and some shitty past experiences!)

]]> The boys discuss the upcoming RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S screening (and some shitty past experiences!)

]]> cmgrega false No 1205 32 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 30 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 30 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-30/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-30/#comments Mon, 13 Nov 2023 23:22:51 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/33bb5db3-b390-3dd8-b08e-7ac23bd2bb53 The boys discuss distribution offers for the feature film RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!

]]> The boys discuss distribution offers for the feature film RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!

]]> cmgrega false No 1921 31 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 29 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 29 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-29/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-29/#comments Mon, 06 Nov 2023 23:34:10 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b4080b1f-a6bd-367a-bf40-80cb01cc98f2 IFS Interview with filmmaker Joshua Gray, talking about his two series, THE PACK and SPIDERMAN: THE VERSE!(as well as the usual Indie film grind)

]]> IFS Interview with filmmaker Joshua Gray, talking about his two series, THE PACK and SPIDERMAN: THE VERSE!(as well as the usual Indie film grind)

]]> cmgrega false No 2929 30 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 28 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 28 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-28/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-28/#comments Tue, 31 Oct 2023 06:56:42 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/70ca6135-00fe-3731-b0bf-72e0bfef0fc1 With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the local feature film DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, as well as the question, "Can you make any money with Indie Film?"

]]> With Macke out on assignment, Chris and Brock discuss the local feature film DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, as well as the question, "Can you make any money with Indie Film?"

]]> cmgrega false No 1049 29 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 27 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 27 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-27/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-27/#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2023 06:56:55 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/4c0af1f7-635d-33f2-852a-35d0cf75865b Talking to the first possible distributor! The boys discuss what they want, what the distributor might want, and what possible things to ask for (and what possible pitfalls to try and avoid)

]]> Talking to the first possible distributor! The boys discuss what they want, what the distributor might want, and what possible things to ask for (and what possible pitfalls to try and avoid)

]]> cmgrega false No 2029 28 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 26 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 26 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-26/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-26/#comments Mon, 16 Oct 2023 22:41:44 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/d169844d-60c3-32c4-822c-7f68df614fab The boys discuss social media- why posts about your personal life usually outperform posts about your Indie Film passion. Could it be because Indie Film Sucks?

]]> The boys discuss social media- why posts about your personal life usually outperform posts about your Indie Film passion. Could it be because Indie Film Sucks?

]]> cmgrega false No 1687 27 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 25 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 25 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-25/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-25/#comments Mon, 09 Oct 2023 22:23:53 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/97a9e98b-d93a-3179-884d-6f9319f9c893 Your feature film is done! Now what? Is it possible to get too much exposure? The boys discuss in detail next steps after post-production.

]]> Your feature film is done! Now what? Is it possible to get too much exposure? The boys discuss in detail next steps after post-production.

]]> cmgrega false No 1629 26 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 24 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 24 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-24/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-24/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:52:44 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/19363cd9-7243-3254-8660-8d74ae0777e5 The boys talk about being finished with post-production on the latest 88mm Productions feature film, RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!!

]]> The boys talk about being finished with post-production on the latest 88mm Productions feature film, RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S!!

]]> cmgrega false No 1687 25 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 23 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 23 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-23/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-23/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2023 23:00:37 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/9be705d4-b780-31a8-9fb8-10d8e58065b2 Director Nathan Karimi is back for another round! He talks with Brock and Grega about the upcoming 2023 Gung Ho! Revolution Film Festival!

]]> Director Nathan Karimi is back for another round! He talks with Brock and Grega about the upcoming 2023 Gung Ho! Revolution Film Festival!

]]> cmgrega false No 2144 24 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9: Replay! Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9: Replay! https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode9-replay/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode9-replay/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2023 23:03:19 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/56dd3c58-4db1-30e1-ad24-4ec7901dff18 Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!

]]> Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!

]]> cmgrega false No 5019 23 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 22 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 22 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-22/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-22/#comments Mon, 11 Sep 2023 22:54:39 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/8b0e5854-b64e-36a2-8320-e5d5ba513c74 Interview with an awesome horror filmmaker, Mando Franco!

]]> Interview with an awesome horror filmmaker, Mando Franco!

]]> cmgrega false No 2807 22 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 21 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 21 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-21/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-21/#comments Mon, 04 Sep 2023 21:52:55 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/97b9406c-f09a-3ac6-81e9-ae15e037d956 Episode Blackjack! Chris Macke is back! The boys talk about the Indie Film screening experience!

]]> Episode Blackjack! Chris Macke is back! The boys talk about the Indie Film screening experience!

]]> cmgrega false No 1803 21 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 20 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 20 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-20/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-20/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 22:43:46 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/d4061c0c-2e78-33e6-9ac9-959d1b69ec7a Macke is still out on assignment, so Chris and Brock discuss acting! (basically, Brock's methods and experiences on larger Hollywood films)

]]> Macke is still out on assignment, so Chris and Brock discuss acting! (basically, Brock's methods and experiences on larger Hollywood films)

]]> cmgrega false No 2120 20 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 19 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 19 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-19/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-19/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2023 22:30:32 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/1d11df7e-e4b0-3a0e-b1a9-45f021bbee8d With Macke out on assignment, Brock and Chris talk about their 88mm filmmaking experiences together!

]]> With Macke out on assignment, Brock and Chris talk about their 88mm filmmaking experiences together!

]]> cmgrega false No 2044 19 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 18 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 18 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-18/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-18/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:59:34 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f7557d52-4143-301d-b2be-1ff0a9c0bd11 The boys talk about the 88mm Productions method for breaking down a micro-budget script. Riveting stuff!

]]> The boys talk about the 88mm Productions method for breaking down a micro-budget script. Riveting stuff!

]]> cmgrega false No 1778 18 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 17 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 17 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-17/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-17/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2023 23:25:39 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/fcb41c51-19f7-3724-8fa8-945a05a8d0f3 Interview with filmmaker Josh Guffey, the writer/director of a fantastic, edgy crime drama, ALL GONE WRONG!

]]> Interview with filmmaker Josh Guffey, the writer/director of a fantastic, edgy crime drama, ALL GONE WRONG!

]]> cmgrega false No 4465 17 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 16 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 16 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-16/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-16/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2023 23:00:30 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/679c2e0e-3704-3145-8ed7-18e388f09897 The boys discuss the script writing process, from initial concept to completed draft, as defined by 88mm Productions.

]]> The boys discuss the script writing process, from initial concept to completed draft, as defined by 88mm Productions.

]]> cmgrega false No 2103 16 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 15 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 15 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-15/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-15/#comments Mon, 24 Jul 2023 23:10:46 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b466ecc1-d85a-3a17-bdb0-e8b9f285fc50 A spooky and fantastic discussion with Trevor Edward Juenger, director of COYOTE and THE MAN IN ROOM SIX!

]]> A spooky and fantastic discussion with Trevor Edward Juenger, director of COYOTE and THE MAN IN ROOM SIX!

]]> cmgrega false No 4703 15 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 14 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 14 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-14/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-14/#comments Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:59:35 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/76f5bca9-66d7-3468-97da-39bb881a4de1 With Brock back in the house, the boys go into the script-to-screen process for getting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S off the ground (this can mostly be applied to any indie feature film)

]]> With Brock back in the house, the boys go into the script-to-screen process for getting RED NIGHT AT SKYE'S off the ground (this can mostly be applied to any indie feature film)

]]> cmgrega false No 2155 14 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 13 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 13 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-13/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-13/#comments Mon, 10 Jul 2023 23:03:55 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/3d19b948-3fb9-304a-ac0e-147e32f06401 With Brock still out on assignment, it's once again the Grega & Macke show! This time the boys extoll the virtues of the 88mm film catalogue, and explain when, how, why, and how much (or little) you can get them for!

]]> With Brock still out on assignment, it's once again the Grega & Macke show! This time the boys extoll the virtues of the 88mm film catalogue, and explain when, how, why, and how much (or little) you can get them for!

]]> cmgrega false No 1727 13 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 12 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-12/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-12/#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2023 23:35:54 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/e067597b-acbb-325d-9c59-b3b939bbe011 An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!

]]> An interview with director James Dean, where he talks about his film Fountaine & the Vengeful Nun that Wouldn't Die, as well as still in-post features XXX-Mas and Absolution! James shares some great insights into promotion, marketing, and what kind of effort it takes to run a successful crowdfunding campaign!

]]> cmgrega false No 4262 12 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 11 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 11 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-11/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-11/#comments Mon, 26 Jun 2023 22:46:51 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/24c487ac-a69e-3def-a187-d69bb5a4cbde With Brock out on assignment, it's the Grega & Macke show! They talk about the first time working on films together, the transition from stage to screen acting, and what the hell "Set Time" is, exactly. Riveting stuff!

]]> With Brock out on assignment, it's the Grega & Macke show! They talk about the first time working on films together, the transition from stage to screen acting, and what the hell "Set Time" is, exactly. Riveting stuff!

]]> cmgrega false No 1753 11 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 10 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 10 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-10/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-10/#comments Mon, 19 Jun 2023 23:15:57 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/b77ebb1a-f606-36a4-9b07-d79293b29025 Behind the scenes insights into making the latest and greatest 88mm feature film, Red Night At Skye's!

]]> Behind the scenes insights into making the latest and greatest 88mm feature film, Red Night At Skye's!

]]> cmgrega false No 1828 10 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 9 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-9/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-9/#comments Mon, 12 Jun 2023 22:19:12 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/aad85afb-d500-3ea4-bc35-93af45f35113 Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!

]]> Interview with director Wyatt Weed, where he talks about his years working in Hollywood, being the 'Boar Predator' in Predator 2, working on many episodic tv shows, and making his own feature films, the latest of which is the ghost story Dark At The Top Of The Stairs!

]]> cmgrega false No 5019 9 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 8 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 8 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-suck-episode-8/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-suck-episode-8/#comments Mon, 05 Jun 2023 22:33:45 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/79c76d81-9684-3abc-967b-0c1e6ba9c206 This time out the boys talk about the general grind of Indie Filmmaking!

]]> This time out the boys talk about the general grind of Indie Filmmaking!

]]> cmgrega false No 1836 8 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 7 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 7 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-7/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-7/#comments Mon, 29 May 2023 23:08:38 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/713198d0-ec72-3c3c-9138-e033651f140f An interview with director Nathan Karimi, where we talk about many things, including his epic retelling of Shakespeare's Othello, in the form of his feature film Oscar Tango Hellwater. Great stuff!

]]> An interview with director Nathan Karimi, where we talk about many things, including his epic retelling of Shakespeare's Othello, in the form of his feature film Oscar Tango Hellwater. Great stuff!

]]> cmgrega false No 3521 7 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 6 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 6 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-6/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-6/#comments Mon, 22 May 2023 23:00:38 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/afe6cb62-e08e-34bc-b9d6-73388def1727 A doc, a mock, and a boxing film, followed by a pandemic!

]]> A doc, a mock, and a boxing film, followed by a pandemic!

]]> cmgrega false No 1986 6 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 5 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 5 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-5/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-5/#comments Mon, 15 May 2023 23:01:32 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/ce9be6c8-7577-3f8b-bfd4-2a125472b146 A web-series turns into a zombie feature film!

]]> A web-series turns into a zombie feature film!

]]> cmgrega false No 2052 5 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 4 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 4 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-4/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-4/#comments Mon, 08 May 2023 23:16:25 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/7d780553-cf51-389f-af51-1687b26a045f Making a no-budget WW2 feature film! And then what, a mockumentary? Are you idiots?

]]> Making a no-budget WW2 feature film! And then what, a mockumentary? Are you idiots?

]]> cmgrega false No 1841 4 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 3 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 3 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-3/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-3/#comments Mon, 01 May 2023 23:00:45 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/d50b1cb1-3f8b-35e8-aa81-b4d78e600103 The $10,000 feature film! (and other bad ideas)

]]> The $10,000 feature film! (and other bad ideas)

]]> cmgrega false No 2147 3 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 2 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 2 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-2/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-2/#comments Mon, 24 Apr 2023 22:55:39 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/f3b90646-7392-3849-a13a-90ca3b7d5e02 What insanity made us become filmmakers? And what's our first (crappy) feature film?

]]> What insanity made us become filmmakers? And what's our first (crappy) feature film?

]]> cmgrega false No 1903 2 full Indie Film Sucks: Episode 1 Indie Film Sucks: Episode 1 https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-1/ https://cmgrega.podbean.com/e/indie-film-sucks-episode-1/#comments Thu, 13 Apr 2023 09:09:33 -0500 cmgrega.podbean.com/5c28b193-74dd-3226-afdd-494861f21ba4 Who the hell are we, anyway? What's the point of yet ANOTHER indie film podcast?

]]> Who the hell are we, anyway? What's the point of yet ANOTHER indie film podcast?

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