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No-Budget Filmmaking

No-Budget Filmmaking is a podcast about the art of making films no matter how small the budget. Hosts Alex Darke & Trevor L. Nelson sit down and talk about the latest trends, coolest gadgets, and ultra top secret filmmaking techniques. Want more cool stuff from Alex and Trevor? Visit Filmmaking Central and Cinema Summit. Plus, join the Fearless Filmmakers community to meet other independent filmmakers like yourself and start the independent revolution!

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49:45

NBF 061: Mastering the Interview Shoot

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/11/24

Interview style shoots can be seen across a wide range of projects. And they aren't just for documentaries or reality shows... In this episode, Alex and Trevor discuss why mastering the interview shoot is a good move for beginning (and even intermediate) filmmakers looking to build experience and income within the industry.

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46:19

NBF 060: Navigating The Film Challenges

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/11/17

Many of us have done the 24, 48, or 100-hour film challenges, but what are some ways you can master the art of making shorts under pressure? We talk about it in this episode!

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59:54

NBF 059: Brand Yourself!

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/11/03

Branding is an important part of any business, and your brand as a filmmaker is no different. In this episode, Alex and Trevor discuss things to think about when creating your own personal or professional brand.

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59:25

NBF 058: The Rise of Premium VOD

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/10/13

With the term "blockbusters" taking on a new form during quarantine, are we going to see a rise in this new PVOD window that is emerging from major studios like Universal and Disney?

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61:50

NBF 057: Building an Audience for Broader Projects

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/10/06

We've all heard the advice of building an audience. This is pretty straight forward for things like documentaries or films that center around a very specific niche topic, but what about all the other movies that aren't "topical"? In this episode, Alex and Trevor discuss the often daunting task of trying to build an audience for a broad genre indie film.Get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://nbf.filmmakingcentral.com

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48:29

NBF 056: Short-Form & The Death Of Quibi

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/09/29

Have you ever heard of Quibi? You have? Did you try it? No. In this episode, we discuss short-form content in all its varieties as well as broach the subject of why Quibi failed. Get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://nbf.filmmakingcentral.com

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49:11

NBF 055: Get A Grip!

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/09/22

It's time to get a grip on... grip! That's right, Alex and Trevor are exploring the vast world of grip gear in this episode and uncovering some of the most common and most useful grip tools you'll come across on set. Get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://www.nobudgetfilmmaking.com

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67:04

NBF 054: Avoid Making Your Movie Look Cheap

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/09/15

In this episode, Alex and Trevor discuss different mistakes one should avoid, lest your movie look cheap... Ah yes, it's a common conundrum. No-budget filmmakers want to spend as little as possible while making the movie look as big as possible. But it's hard to do that! We cover the key mistakes to avoid so that your film looks like a million bucks.

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53:08

NBF 053: Current Trends in Filmmaking

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/09/08

Alex and Trevor discuss some of the trends that are currently popping up in the film industry. Everything from Instagram to Gimbals, nothing is sacred. Get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://www.nobudgetfilmmaking.com

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40:00

NBF 052: 3 Things We Would've Done Differently

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/09/01

There's no time to wallow in past mistakes, but hey, we're quarantining, so all we've got is time! Listen to Alex and Trevor discuss the 3 things that they would've done differently on their filmmaking journey, had they known better. You can get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://www.nobudgetfilmmaking.com

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49:43

NBF 051: Augment Your Reality

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/08/25

In this episode, Alex and Trevor discuss the latest and greatest in Augmented Reality for film production. We've seen it in the hit series "The Mandalorian", but how can you utilize these advanced techniques in your indie films? Get the show notes for this, and all episodes, at https://www.nobudgetfilmmaking.com

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41:21

NBF 050: NBF Returns - The Future of the Film...

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2020/08/18

Alex and Trevor discuss where they've been, why they went on a hiatus from the show, and how things have changed now that they are back. They also discuss the future of the film industry in a post-COVID world and how movie theaters, VOD platforms, and filmmakers will be affected.

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NBF 049: SELL SELL SELL!!!!!!! Your Movie

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/04/23

As a No-Budget Filmmaker, your job doesn't stop once the final edit is done, you need peepers to see your hard work! How do you go about marketing your film to make sure the maximum number of people not only know about it but can't wait to see it? Alex and Trevor walk you through all the different ways you can get the word out for low to no money and make sure that this film won't be your last.

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NBF 048: I Like To Move It, Move It - Creating...

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/04/16

There is nothing worse than a static shot of talking heads, so how can you take a mundane scene or shot and add a little spice? By adding movement! Whether it is moving your camera or moving your actors, Alex and Trevor break down how to keep your audience engaged and liven up any shot.

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NBF 047: The Joy of Casting (With Bob Ross)

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/04/04

Directors often say that the most important work they do is casting, so how do you find the perfect actors for your project. Alex and Trevor break down all the different ways you can discover the next movie star and talk about how the casting process is moving towards a new process in the digital age.

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NBF 046: A Brief Update and a Question for our Listeners

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/03/28

This episode is LATE! And it's not a true blue episode... But, today, Alex and Trevor give a brief update into what they are doing, why this episode is so lame, and ask the listeners to submit their filmmaking questions and ideas for future podcast episodes.

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88:52

NBF 045: Why (Most) Horror Movies Suck

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/03/19

Self describe horror movie freaks Alex and Trevor break down what they view as the biggest problems with horror movies these days. Damsel in distress? Cheesy killer? What do many horror films fall victim (get it?) to? But don't fear, the horror duo also focuses on what they love so much about horror flix.

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96:52

NBF 044: Nerdin' Out About Post Equipment

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/03/12

So you have the best camera you could afford, all the equipment, have shot the best project of your life, and are about to sit down and edit it......on an Acer laptop from 2010. Time for a post-production workflow UPGRADE! Alex and Trevor nerd out (mostly Trevor) about what you should look for when pimping out your post-production workshop. From building your own computer and what components are most important to accessories, monitors, and the morel, Alex and Trevor will walk you help you make your

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55:50

NBF 043: The Theory of Everything...Filmmaking Related

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/03/05

They've done many, many episodes - too many, some would say - on the technical aspects of filmmaking. Well today, Alex and Trevor are going in a different direction and talking about the theory behind film and why you should spend the time to learn about the critical studies of film and television.

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85:18

NBF 042: Kitted Out: Your Dream Equipment Kit

No-Budget Filmmaking ·

2019/02/26

There is no such thing as a perfect equipment kit that can shoot any project, but we sure can dream can't we? Alex and Trevor walk you through what you should look for and strive for as you build out your equipment and move towards bigger projects, budgets, and profits.

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