Indie Movie Cast

Episodes

1. 25

   IMC 046 - One in 45,000

   We get a reality check when we look up some troubling stats. We also read over a list of steps to becoming a successful filmmaker. Dominic returns to talk about his experiences directing his new short film Anomaly . He also tells his side of the story concerning this year's "48 Hour Film…

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   Sep 9, 2013
2. 24

   IMC 045 - Coming in Crystal Clear

   We have new podcasting equipment and we sure are proud of ourselves. We discuss this year's 48 Hour Film Festival from the perspective of the center of the universe. Our special guest Matt Toplikar tells us about his new short Open Mic Night. Schmollywood: We try to be excited about the...

   Aug 5, 2013
3. 23

   IMC 044 - Back from the Dead

   Out of nowhere comes a brand new episode of Indie Movie Cast! Alex, Jay and Dominic reunite to tell you about their indie moviemaking experiences in 2012. From the making of the short films The Harbinger and Retina, to Ultimatum Pictures' first award in 5 years for the movie The Missing Link. It...

   Jan 8, 2013
4. 22

   IMC 043 - Where have we been?

   Ultimatum emerges from their sudden sabbatical to bring you the first new IMC in months. We fully disclose where we've been. We took L'americano to the L.A. Shorts Fest and met friends from the movie Cataplexy. We talk about our experiences in working on the indie feature The Banshee Chapter. We...

   Oct 21, 2011
5. 21

   IMC 042 - Final Cut Pro suX

   We discuss Final Cut Pro X the good... but mostly the bad. Has Apple walked away from from professional video editing? What are indie filmmakers going to do now? We talk to our guests about their web-series Indie: The Series. We laugh about our continuous bad luck in the 48 Hour Film Project....

   Jul 1, 2011
6. 20

   IMC SPECIAL - The Making of STUMP

   It's Albuquerque's 48 Hour Film Project once again. This time Ultimatum drew "period piece" and decided to make a 70's grindhouse movie. Listen in on what happened this time during the making of the movie STUMP. From movie stars, to fake blood, newbies on the team, and total fatigue; this 48 is…

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   Jun 16, 2011
7. 19

   IMC 040 - What's the Point of Making Short Films?

   Why make short films? Really? Who's watching them? What should you expect from them? What kind of plan should you have to gain viewership? Should you only do shorts for competitions? Should you make a trailer or a few scenes of a longer movie? Should you just make features? These questions…

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   Apr 12, 2011
8. 18

   IMC 039 - The Documentary and the Director's Cut

   The crew of Ultimatum helped make a short documentary for the 2011 Doc Challenge. Liz guests hosts and talks about her experience directing We Are Still Here. We explore the differences in documentary and narrative filmmaking. The extended director's cut of The Sages of Eidolon is finished and...

   Mar 25, 2011
9. 17

   IMC 035 - One Year Anniversary!

   It's IMC's 1 year anniversary! We are celebrating extra hard because Ultimatum's newest movie Hibiscus is a finalist in the National Film Challenge! Please give our movie a rating at the NFC website here: http://filmchallenge.org/2010-Finalists/2010-finalist-hibiscus.html You have to register for…

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   Dec 23, 2010
10. 16

    IMC 034 - Is Amazon Studios for Real?

    Amazon Studios has launched and they want the indie movie makers to contribute. We explore whether Amazon Studios is an awesome opportunity, or an "insult to writers and directors everywhere?" Producer for Ultimatum, Dionne guests hosts and coughs in about Joseph Gordon-Levitt's hitRECord....

    Nov 29, 2010
11. 15

    IMC 033 - Panasonic, Sony or Scarlet?

    That's right, we're not afraid to ask the nerdiest questions. The Panasonic AF-100 is about to come out, and so is the Sony F3. We take a look at their specs and see how the compare to each other (or not) and to current DSLRs like the Canon 7D. We also long for a future where a RED Scarlet is...

    Nov 17, 2010
12. 14

    IMC 031 - Stifling Creation

    This week try to stay creative as we explore the 8 Habits that Crush Your Creativity and Stifle Your Success Our National Film Challenge movie is already meeting challenges. Schmollywood: Star Wars re-released again in 3D Mathilda the movie Superman the reboot of the reboot of the reboot Being...

    Oct 6, 2010
13. 13

    IMC 030 - Moving to L.A.

    We talk about moving to L.A. with this week's guest host Bekah, the star of Date Doctor. Why go to L.A, and why stay longer than a year? We also chat about Date Doctor's season finalé and it's future. Ultimatum has officially signed up for the National Film Challenge this October. The Albuquerque...

    Sep 23, 2010
14. 12

    IMC 029 - The Festival Circuit

    We look over IndieWire's 20 Tips for Strategizing Festivals & Distribution Today panel. Our movie L'americano makes it into the Albuquerque Film Festival playing with the Chinese movie Empire of Silver. Schmollywood: Indy 5 will stink up the screen sometime in the next 20 years. Wolverine 2 not…

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    Aug 26, 2010
15. 11

    IMC SPECIAL - The 48 Results Are In

    The 48 HFP is over and Ultimatum was left in the dust... again. Listen for our official statement about the 48 results. Our losing movie L'americano is now available online and is slated to play at the Albuquerque Film Fest. Also watch the winning movie Chamber No. 6, Hannah's award winning movie...

    Aug 13, 2010
16. 10

    IMC 028 - Sounding Off and Winning Awards

    This week is all about sound, and how it can make you seem like a pro or an amateur. We talk about the techniques we've been trying in our continuous struggle with audio. Brian joins us and talks about the award he won in the Duke City Shootout... for our 48 HFP movie, L'americano. Schmollywood:...

    Aug 7, 2010
17. 9

    IMC 026 - Forty Eight Twenty Ten

    http://ia600503.us.archive.org/12/items/Imc026-FortyEightTwentyTen/Imc026-FortyEightTwentyTen.m4aLast weekend was the Albuquerque 48 Hour Film Project 2010, and we lived to tell about it. We tell all about our insane weekend making Ultimatum's newest movie L'americano. Josh guests hosts and talks...

    Jul 15, 2010