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Episode: Hollywood's Failing Filmmakers—Here’s How Robert Rodriguez & The Duplass Bros Are Beating the System
Description: The old Hollywood system is crumbling, and two legendary filmmakers—Robert Rodriguez and Mark Duplass—aren’t waiting around. Rodriguez is launching Brass Knuckle Films, letting fans invest in his movies, while Duplass is bypassing streamers to self-release his latest show.This isn’t just a trend—it’s a blueprint for survival. If you’re a filmmaker still hoping for a studio greenlight, you’re already behind. In this episode, we break down:-Why Rodriguez and Duplass are ditching Hollywood’s traditional model-The key lessons you can apply to fund and distribute your own film-Why indie filmmakers must take control befor...