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Indie Film Hustle® - A Filmmaking Podcast

by Indie Film Hustle

IFH 857: The Untold Story of ECW’s Rise & Fall with John Philapavage

02.06.2026 • 01:58:09

What happens when a lifelong wrestling fan decides to document one of the most chaotic and misunderstood subcultures in entertainment history? In thi...

IFH 856: How to Make an Indie Film When You Have NO Money with Bob Woolsey & Darren Borrowman

26.05.2026 • 01:00:44

What does it really take to make an independent film with almost no money, no studio backing, and no guarantees? In this episode, filmmakers Bob Wool...

IFH 855: The Crazy Story Behind Shooting Clerks (The Clerks Biopic) with Christopher Downie

19.05.2026 • 01:21:30

Christopher Downie’s filmmaking journey began the same way many indie filmmakers start—with VHS tapes, cheap cameras, and a deep obsession with movies...

IFH 854: Why Most Indie Films Fail Before Production Even Starts with Jenna Edwards

12.05.2026 • 01:12:32

What really stops independent filmmakers from succeeding? According to producer and actress Jenna Edwards, it’s not talent, money, or even connection...

IFH 853: The Legal Mistake That Can Destroy Your Film Career with Nellie Akalp

05.05.2026 • 00:35:54

What if the biggest threat to your film isn’t your budget… your script… or even your distribution—but something legal you never even thought about? I...

IFH 852: Why Moving to LA Might Ruin Your Film Career with Will Ball

28.04.2026 • 01:23:16

In this episode, Will Ball—talent agent and founder of a new agency—breaks down the harsh realities of the film and acting industry that most aspiring...

IFH 850: Why Most Creators Never Finish Their Film (Hard Truth) with James Altucher

14.04.2026 • 01:08:05

James Altucher breaks down the real foundation of creativity and why most writers and filmmakers struggle—not because they lack talent, but because th...

IFH 849: Why 99% of Indie Films NEVER Get Distribution with Bill Ostroff

07.04.2026 • 01:21:52

What if the biggest obstacle to your film career… isn’t talent—but misunderstanding how the industry actually works? In this eye-opening conversation...

IFH 848: Why Most Filmmakers NEVER Finish Their Movies with Rob Dimension

31.03.2026 • 00:53:11

What if the only thing standing between you and your film career… is you? In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Rob Dimension pulls back the curta...

IFH 847: The Indie Filmmaker’s Survival Guide (No Hollywood Required) with Ethan Marten

24.03.2026 • 01:30:36

Ethan Marten shares his journey from growing up around Hollywood through his father’s connections to forging his own path as an actor, producer, and f...