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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2026 · 44 MIN

Jon Thompson on Micro Series, Independent Filmmaking & Building a Creative Career

from How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland · host Whitney Uland

What if the fastest way to break into film and television isn't waiting to be discovered—but making your own project? This week, writer, marketer, and filmmaker Jon Thompson joins me to talk about the rise of micro series, independent filmmaking, brand sponsorships, and why creators no longer need permission to build a career. how to launch a micro series and independent film project finding brand sponsors and funding creative work why creators don't need Hollywood gatekeepers anymore building a filmmaking team and collaborating with other creatives marketing, storytelling, and creating opportunities by making your own work Find me, Whitney Uland, on Instagram and TikTok @whitneyuland Find Jon Thompson on Instagram @jonithom Follow Co Working Micro on Instagram @coworkingmicro No ads mentioned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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