The No Film School Podcast

A podcast about how to build a career in filmmaking. No Film School shares the latest opportunities and trends for anyone working in film and TV. We break news on cameras, lighting, and apps. We interview leaders in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and producing. And we answer your questions! We are dedicated to sharing knowledge with filmmakers around the globe, “no film school” required.

TV & Film
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Coppola Told Me: Shoot It on Your Phone
42 min
52
Real Talk on Film Finance, Distribution, and Pr...
60 min
53
A First-Timer’s Guide to the Cannes Film Festival
50 min
54
From Marcel to Stitch: Dean Fleischer Camp on P...
43 min
55
Why Regional Films and Fests are Essential
60 min
56
What We Lose If We Don’t Preserve Film
31 min
57
What It Takes to Make a First Feature
74 min
58
Studio Strategy & Indie Grit in the Wake of ‘Si...
53 min
59
The Secret to a Calm Film Set with Director Mim...
56 min
60
Why Playing It Safe Will Ruin Your Movie — Blum...
52 min
61
What They Don’t Tell You About Editing a Featur...
54 min
62
How Real Is STAY IN LA? Plus Sundance DPs on La...
62 min
63
Filmmaker’s Guide to SXSW: Tips, Takeaways & To...
65 min
64
Blueprints for Making Films Outside of the System
64 min
65
Crafting Connection: The Editors Behind 'Daught...
54 min
66
Amazon Captures Bond and a Producer on Producing
59 min
67
How ‘The Substance’ Editor Trimmed the Fat of t...
42 min
68
This 30 Min Oner Short Played Sundance & Slamdance
33 min
69
Why This ‘Last Showgirl’ Producer Thinks Indie ...
In this episode of No Film School, host GG Hawkins sits down with Robert Schwartzman, producer of The Last Showgirl and co-founder of Utopia, to discuss the evolving landscape of independent cinema. As a filmmaker, distributor, and problem solver, Robert shares insights on how indie filmmakers can take control of their distribution, why the industry is shifting toward self-releasing, and what’s next for Utopia.
58 min
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How ‘Companion’ Director Drew Hancock Built His...
50 min
71
How Sundance Didn't Die
74 min
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‘Back in Action’ Director Seth Gordon: Get Lost...
47 min
73
SXSW Vets Teach Rookies How to Fest
60 min
74
How Filmmakers Are Coming Together Amidst the L...
19 min
75
How Leaving LA Led to a 40 Theater Release With...
58 min