EPISODE · Oct 20, 2022 · 51 MIN
How Film Students With An $8K Production Budget Produced A Compelling Feature Film
from Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking · host Noam Kroll
In this episode, I’m joined by writer/director Spencer Whiteout, producer Andrew Baer, and editor Alex Vollman - the filmmakers behind Space Waves, a feature film.This inspiring filmmaking team produced their first feature film while still in film school, beginning with a budget of just $8K. Over three years they faced massive obstacles, but ultimately overcame every setback to create a fantastic debut film. Throughout the interview, we discuss the film at length from concept to completion, how they pulled it off, and critical lessons learned.Links from the show:Space Waves - https://spacewavesfilm.com“Beast Mode” Making Of Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ik1khvUjQSpencer Whiteout Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/0TSyyEp6IiA4PwbhtOJerC?si=e2e0082f10aa430eSimmering Studios - https://simmeringstudios.comFor more exclusive content like this, sign up for my newsletter at https://noamkroll.com/newsletter
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In this episode, I’m joined by writer/director Spencer Whiteout, producer Andrew Baer, and editor Alex Vollman - the filmmakers behind Space Waves, a feature film.This inspiring filmmaking team produced their first feature film while still in film school, beginning with a budget of just $8K. Over three years they faced massive obstacles, but ultimately overcame every setback to create a fantastic debut film. Throughout the interview, we discuss the film at length from concept to completion, how they pulled it off, and critical lessons learned.Links from the show:Space Waves - https://spacewavesfilm.com“Beast Mode” Making Of Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9ik1khvUjQSpencer Whiteout Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/0TSyyEp6IiA4PwbhtOJerC?si=e2e0082f10aa430eSimmering Studios - https://simmeringstudios.comFor more exclusive content like this, sign up for my newsletter at https://noamkroll.com/newsletter
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