
The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us for candid conversations with seasoned pros who share advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey of aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 468 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmDocumentarySociety & CultureFilm Interviews | |||

Hello, Hello!
In this episode, we share our favorite tropes of the year from our annual clip show! We celebrate their signature "Hello! Hello!" greeting tradition, with Producer Papa Bear joining them to reflect on recurring themes from the year. Th... more
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WHAT IS FILM BRIEF?
Blending journalism with artistry, Film Brief transforms film analysis into an engaging and informative listening experience. The goal is to reveal what makes each movie or series resonate—on screen and behind the scenes. For lis... more
Hello, Hello!
In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of writer-director Motke Dapp as he transitioned from rock musician to novelist to filmmaker, ultimately creating his feature film "Another Version of You." The conversation reveals th... more
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So thoughtful and insightful!
A valuable tool in the war chest of the Indie Film creative.
Super interesting perspectives being shared that I’ve yet to see on other film podcasts. The emphasis on independent filmmaking and the knowledge that those filmmakers possess really makes for excellent listen after excellent listen. Highly recommend.
Been listening to these guys for a while, I’ve learned so much about both the mainstream and indie film industry. Lots of great conversation with some laughs along the way.
I always learn something new and I am entertained with each make it podcast !So much great information for anyone in the film industry !
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The content primarily centers around the intricate world of independent filmmaking, featuring extensive conversations with industry professionals. Discussions often cover themes such as authenticity in storytelling, the significance of diverse narratives, and practical advice on navigating challenges prevalent in the film industry. Episodes delve into various aspects of filmmaking, including production, distribution, and marketing strategies, making it particularly valuable for emerging creatives seeking insights and mentorship from established figures. Listeners appreciate the emphasis on fostering a community of indie filmmakers and the hosts' genuine care for their guests' stories and experiences, creating a supportive atmosphere for asp... more
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