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Podcast: Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie Filmmaking
Episode: Making That First Feature Film, Writing and Surviving the Pandemic with Jessica Ellis!
Description: Alrik and Liz welcome writer, director and social media queen Jessica Ellis on the show to talk about making her first feature film, What Lies West! Jessica also talks about her life as a working writer, how she is staying motivated during the pandemic and the reality of what 50k twitter followers actually means when you are running a crowdfunding campaign. We also have producer and filmmaking sales consultant Alec Trachtenberg on the show to give us some tips on advertising your film and finally we've got a the short film 'We Are Having Sex' from writer/director Michael C...