How to turn your short film into an award winning feature with Jill Gevargizian, Writer & Director of ‘The Stylist’.

We are joined on this episode by director, producer and screenwriter Jill Gevargizian who sits down to chat with Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir about her brilliant directorial debut the clever horror film 'The Stylist' and how she turned it from a short into a full-length feature film. Jill talks about learning how to trust your crew and how you must have your vision locked in. We talk crowd funding and how to raise the finance when you are on a very tight budget. Jill also dives into her method on how to organise a shoot, adjusting to making a feature, how the editing process went and gives  some amazing advice on how to go about making your first ever film. We hope you enjoy this weeks podcast and remember you too can go out there and make your vision a reality. WATCH The Stylist on Arrow Player Follow Jill on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/JillSixx   COMPETITION We've teamed up with Greenlit to bring you a brilliant FREE to enter COMPETITION!! Ready to launch your crowdfunding campaign for your film? The you could WIN: *Two hours of one-to-one consultancy with Peter Storey and the Greenlit team •All who enter WIN free entry to live event '10 Myths of Crowdfunding Your Film' *FREE access for the rest of 2021 to all the events from our friends at CineCircle *A half-hour Zoom consultancy with podcast host Giles Alderson   Details here: https://thefilmmakerspodcast.com/competition/   EVENTS & CROWDFUNDERS Join us on ClubHouse on Thursday's 6.30 GMT https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/M5X0Qzvx Support How to Cope with Oliver Pope - Alex Di Cuffa's Crowdfunder https://greenlit.com/project/how-cope-oliver-pope   SUPPORT THE PODCAST Read & Sign Up for The Wrap Up - Our weekly Newsletter with news and information from the world of film Join our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides and feedback on your film projects. Spread the Word with Our Merch T-Shirts, Hoodies, Mugs, Masks and Water Bottles all now available in some very cool designs. Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Help us out and write us a review (a good one!), tell your friends and CHOOSE FILM. Get in touch? Email us [email protected] Follow us on Twitter Facebook and Instagram Check out our full episode archive at TheFilmmakersPodcast.com CREDITS The Filmmakers Podcast is hosted and written by Giles Alderson @gilesalderson  Produced and edited by Robbie McKane @robbiemckane & Samuel Evans @SamuelHEvans_ Social Media by Kalli Pasqualucci @kallieep Logo and Banner Art by Lois Creative  Theme Music by John J. Harvey Part of the www.podfixnetwork.squarespace.com WATCH OUR FILMS The Dare UK | Trailer The Dare Canada and USA  A Serial Killers Guide to Life | Trailer Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot Winter Ridge UK The Isle Fanged Up The Marker Star Wars: Origins   MORE FROM OUR FRIENDS Follow our Regular Hosts @LucindaRhodes @DirDomLenoir @35mmdop @philmblog @IanSharp1 @Cjamesdirect @dan710ths Follow Make Your Film for Live Events with our Guests @makeyourfilm20  Follow our Movies @thedaremovie @Food4ThoughtDoc @FangedUpFilm  Raindance events www.raindance.org The Filmmakers Podcast recommends Performance Insurance Music from musicbed.com Giles Alderson’s website