My Film WON… Then I Almost Died (Again) - Barely Living The Dream Ep. 51

After a long break, the podcast is back—and there’s a LOT to catch up on. In this episode, I dive into everything that’s happened since the premiere of *INBETWEENING*—from an incredible film festival debut and award win… to the harsh realities of indie distribution, missed opportunities, and a life-threatening health scare that stopped everything. This is the real story behind indie filmmaking: 🎬 The highs of a packed premiere and audience connection 🏆 Winning “Amazing Fantasy Feature” right out of the gate 📉 The brutal silence and rejection that followed 🎥 Self-distributing across platforms like Amazon Prime & Tubi ⚠️ And the unexpected health crisis that nearly took me out If you're a filmmaker, creative, or just someone chasing something big—this is a raw, unfiltered look at what it actually takes. 👉 *INBETWEENING* is now streaming: * Amazon Prime (US): https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0F3TCB4H2/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r * Amazon Prime (UK): https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0F3TCR8H3/?autoplay=0&t=0 * Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/100036097/inbetweening * IndiePix: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0F3TCB4H2/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r * Relay: https://pickrelay.com/app/t/dhfa-wxat * Fawesome: https://fawesome.tv/movies/10695161/inbetweening?utm_source=justwatch&utm_medium=feed * Coming soon to YouTube Movies (ad-supported) More episodes coming soon with guests, collaborators, and real stories from the indie film world. Check out my interview regarding FADE TO BLACK with Derrick on Worst Movies Ever Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/posts/worst-movies-25-148571196?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share Stream my first movie FADE TO BLACK at Anhedenia Films Unlimited! https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fadetoblack3 While you're here, don't forget to like, comment, subscribe...you know the drill!