EPISODE · Apr 29, 2025 · 33 MIN
How to Build Your Brand as a Filmmaker with Stephen Meier ('Woodbridge')
from Have You Seen My Film? A Kinema Podcast · host Kinema, Christie Marchese, Ron Passaro
Stephen Ross Meier is an accomplished screenplay writer, director, and producer known for his recent works, including the coming-of-age thriller ‘Woodbridge’ and the feature film ‘Lake George.’ Stephen is one of the most generous and prolific filmmakers on LinkedIn. He generously shares with us how and why he uses LinkedIn to share his indie filmmaking knowledge. Stephen shares his journey as an indie lifer, his thoughts on the current state of the film industry, and the importance of merging the business side with the creative process. We explore the impact of social media influencers on film promotion, the realities of budgeting and distribution, and the significance of building a personal brand as a filmmaker.Topics Covered:🎬Building a personal brand as a filmmaker🎬Why LinkedIn is a great community for filmmakers🎬Merging creativity with business strategy🎬The role of social media influencers in film promotion🎬Budgeting and distribution insights🎬 The indie filmmaking spirit and its challengesStephen Meier on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-meier-6505bb193/ Woodbridge: https://www.instagram.com/woodbridgethefilm/Lake George: https://lakegeorgethemovie.com/More on Kinema for Filmmakers here: https://bit.ly/kinemayoutube🎙️ Hosted and co-produced by Christie Marchese🎬 Produced and edited by Ron Passaro 💻 https://kinema.com/
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Stephen Ross Meier is an accomplished screenplay writer, director, and producer known for his recent works, including the coming-of-age thriller ‘Woodbridge’ and the feature film ‘Lake George.’ Stephen is one of the most generous and prolific filmmakers on LinkedIn. He generously shares with us how and why he uses LinkedIn to share his indie filmmaking knowledge. Stephen shares his journey as an indie lifer, his thoughts on the current state of the film industry, and the importance of mergi...
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