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Indie Filmmaking Master Class

by Chris Vander Kaay

This is the podcast version of the ebook for the Indie Filmmaking Master Class, designed to help marginalized filmmakers use fake documentary filmmaking aesthetics to create their unique work for little to no money.

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Episodes

  1. Chapter 22- The End

    A final farewell and a bit of inspiration for the filmmakers ready to embark on their journey to making their own fake documentary film.

  2. Chapter 21- Creative Workarounds

    A quick, easy list of questions to ask yourself in order to solve unexpected problems that arise as you make your movie.

  3. Chapter 20- Filmmaking Surrogates

    A VERY important conversation about making a clear space and providing opportunities for filmmakers of all levels of intellectual and physical ability.

  4. Chapter 19- Distribution

    What are your options for distribution once you finish your film? We discuss them here.

  5. Chapter 18- Editing

    A quick discussion of the options for editing programs and an important tip on how to be an editor when you are definitely NOT an editor.

  6. Chapter 17- Scheduling and Shooting Tips

    A handful of helpful tip that will make the scheduling and shooting of the film run a bit more smoothly.

  7. Chapter 16- Equipment

    Breaking down the list of needed production items, where you can get them, and how to work around not having them.

  8. Chapter 15- Training the Camera Operators

    A few key elements you can teach the people who will be operating the cameras on your film to give the movie a distinctively fake documentary vibe.

  9. Chapter 14- The Crew

    An exploration of how to make new crew positions that can work better for your ultra-low budget film.

  10. Chapter 13- The Cast

    A quick discussion of how to find and work with your a cast when you don't have the budget to pay professional actors.

  11. Chapter 12- Write Your Script

    This chapter discusses the elements of storytelling and scriptwriting that filmmakers gain when working with fake documentary aesthetics.

  12. Chapter 11- The Public Domain

    Who knew that the public domain could be so much help in making your fake documentary a reality? We did!

  13. Chapter 10- The Two Best Weapons For Fake Doc Storytelling

    Here, we discuss two great weapons for creating effective fake documentaries: symbolism and satire.

  14. Chapter 9- Anthologies (aka You Gotta Have A Gimmick)

    In which we discuss another option to get to a feature length film: creating an anthology film!

  15. Chapter 8- The Subgenres of Fake Doc Filmmaking

    A quick exploration of some of the most frequently-used subgenres in the world of fake documentary filmmaking.

  16. Chapter 7- Building Your Framework

    This is where we discuss the "framework" that explains why your (fake) documentary footage exists.

  17. Chapter 6- Evaluating Your Resources

    The process of figuring out everything you have at your disposal for free that will give your film the best production value possible.

  18. Chapter 5- What To Shoot With

    It's time to discuss what to use for cameras (and how to explain their presence).

  19. Chapter 4- The History and Psychology of Fake Documentary Film

    Take a walk through the history of fake documentaries, and then listen to an exploration of why fake docs work psychologically.

  20. Chapter 3- The White Elephant in the Room

    This is where Chris discusses why a straight white dude would be the one to create this Indie Filmmaking Master Class intended to help marginalized filmmakers get their films made.

  21. Chapter 2- The Promise

    This is where we establish what you'll get from using the Indie Filmmaking Master Class.

  22. Chapter 1- Introduction

    An introduction to the Indie Filmmaking Master Class.

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This is the podcast version of the ebook for the Indie Filmmaking Master Class, designed to help marginalized filmmakers use fake documentary filmmaking aesthetics to create their unique work for little to no money.

HOSTED BY

Chris Vander Kaay

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