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Filmmaking (Actually)

Koura Linda
Filmmaking
Film Industry
Internships
Soft Skills
Hard Skills
Cover Letters
Film Festivals
Film School
Mentorship
Indie Film Production
Crowdfunding
Disney
Financial Planning
The Heist
Education
Screenplay Writing
Producer's Role
Film Financing
Film Production
Cinderella

On the Filmmaking (Actually) podcast, award-winning indie filmmaker Koura Linda talks all things indie film, from project development through navigating the festival circuit! With over 30 completed projects under her belt since late 2016, over 200 award nominations and almost 70 awards, Koura gives the nitty-gritty on what it takes to make a film. From finding (or writing) a good story, to casting... more

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Everyone wants to work with the best, but what does that mean? And what is the best way to approach working with professionals?

Join Koura in this episode where she shares why hiring professionals on a project is important, and what the difference i... more

Some of the things Koura has heard as an independent filmmaker has broken her brain. Standing between film and business, she has a lot of cross conversations in business spaces and in film spaces.

Imagine if the conversations filmmakers had were ha... more

Is Independent Filmmaking broken? Why would Koura say that?? And what can be done to fix it?

Join Koura in this episode where she shares what she's observed producing dozens of films, while running Space Dream Productions and servicing clients, ove... more

How do you build a body of work? Does it matter? Does actually having experience add up to anything? How to do you get there?

Join Koura in this episode where she shares how she produced dozens of films, received over 200 award nominations, and won ... more

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Koura Linda
Award-winning indie filmmaker with extensive experience in film production and a passion for sharing insights into the indie film world. She hosts discussions and shares practical advice on navigating the film industry.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Down to earth, informative, and honest talk about indie filmmaking, with super charming hosts.

    Podchaser
    5
    TobiasNilsson
    2 years ago
  • Insightful

    Lots of useful information, both insightful and practical.

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    5
    DrewSamuel
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and practical information provided, particularly regarding the film production process and storytelling techniques. Many find the discussions to be highly relevant and indicative of the challenges filmmakers face today.

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Episode 66: How Do You Keep Your Story, But Create Trending Content, Actually? (Part 2)
Q: How do I stand out from others for a hair salon?
You need to define what makes you unique, whether it's your personality, your work, or something else entirely and use that in your marketing and PR strategy.
Episode 66: How Do You Keep Your Story, But Create Trending Content, Actually? (Part 2)
Q: Do you have any specific advice for personal branding versus a business or product?
It's essential to identify what makes you special and to share your story, whether you're an actor, activist, or any other type of professional.
Episode 63: How Do You Keep Your Story, But Create Trending Content, Actually? (Part 1)
Q: Is there an SEO component to LinkedIn to get your posts viewed?
Yes, LinkedIn uses hashtags, and engaging with others can boost visibility.
Episode 62: What Should You Know About Script Supervising, Actually? (Part 2)
Q: What does a script supervisor bring on set?
They need various tools including iPads and programs for efficiency, plus physical gear for different shooting conditions.
Episode 62: What Should You Know About Script Supervising, Actually? (Part 2)
Q: What question would you have hoped or would you have loved for me to ask?
The question would be, can anyone do this job? No. There are very specific things that a script supervisor does.

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A seasoned indie filmmaker shares insights into various aspects of film production, from conceptualizing projects to engaging in the festival circuit. The episodes cover a wide range of topics, including storytelling, content creation strategies, and the technical nuances of film production. What sets this show apart is the focus on practical advice tailored for independent filmmakers, including unique challenges such as inclusivity on set and navigating the complexities of script supervising.

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