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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 32 MIN

How to Make Your First Feature Film with Jim Eaves

from The Honest Filmmaker · host Jim Eaves

Send us Fan Mail #filmmaking  #indiefilm  #podcast  #podcastclipsThis week’s episode takes a bit of a different turn. I’m diving into the story of how I made my first feature film, The Witches Hammer, and sharing my best advice for getting your own debut project off the ground. Filmmaker Michael Marco joins as a guest host, putting me on the spot with questions about the production. I had no idea what he’d ask, but I did my best to stay true to the spirit of The Honest Filmmaker and open up about the lessons, challenges, and behind-the-scenes knowledge I gained while making my first indie feature.Watch The Witches Hammer Free on Tubi:https://tubitv.com/movies/100033776/the-witches-hammerWatch The Witches Hammer Free on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCDRwpG8PsUWatch The Witches Hammer on Amazon:https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0F235F4T8/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rWatch Michaels film Blind Blood on Amazon:https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0CTXRV8B9/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rListen to my chat with Michael about his film: https://youtu.be/Qe6_Ld65nUo?si=CqIjjPcMQvFjsTgBCheck out the re-release of Jim's first solo directing feature The Witches Hammer - out now on amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0F235F4T8/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_rSupport the showFor regular updates and exclusive content - sign up for The Honest Filmmaker newsletterhttps://thehonestfilmmaker.co.uk/index.php/e-newsletter/Join The Honest Filmmaker community on our Facebook Group or Discord https://thehonestfilmmaker.co.uk/index.php/join-the-community/HONEST, OPEN ADVICE ABOUT YOUR FILMMAKING CAREERAre you about to leave Uni with a filmmaking degree? Or want to change careers and work in a creative industry? We want to give you the tools you need to enter the real world of production or freelancing. Honest and open career advice from people in the business.We also talk to those in other creative industries to discuss their careers, the potential cross over with film production and practical tips for a successful and fulfilling career.Join the community: http://www.thehonestfilmmaker.co.uk

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Send us Fan Mail #filmmaking #indiefilm #podcast #podcastclips This week’s episode takes a bit of a different turn. I’m diving into the story of how I made my first feature film, The Witches Hammer, and sharing my best advice for getting your own debut project off the ground. Filmmaker Michael Marco joins as a guest host, putting me on the spot with questions about the production. I had no idea what he’d ask, but I did my best to stay true to the spirit of The Honest F...

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