EPISODE · Sep 4, 2017 · 40 MIN
'Expect That Everything Will Go Wrong': How to Ensure Your First Short Film is the Best it Can Be
from The No Film School Podcast · host No Film School
Making a short should be an easy thing, right? That’s what No Film School Producer/Editor Jon Fusco thought when he decided he would finally shoot his own. He was wrong. Making any film, no matter the length is certain to be an ordeal. In both pre-production and on set, many more things are bound to go wrong than right. Fusco sits down with award-winning short director Hughes William Thompson to discuss some of the more common struggles first-time filmmakers face and the steps that you can take to ensure your production goes as smooth as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
Making a short should be an easy thing, right? That’s what No Film School Producer/Editor Jon Fusco thought when he decided he would finally shoot his own. He was wrong. Making any film, no matter the length is certain to be an ordeal. In both pre-production and on set, many more things are bound to go wrong than right. Fusco sits down with award-winning short director Hughes William Thompson to discuss some of the more common struggles first-time filmmakers face and the steps that you can take to ensure your production goes as smooth as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NOW PLAYING
'Expect That Everything Will Go Wrong': How to Ensure Your First Short Film is the Best it Can Be
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m