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Podcast title Indie Film Nation
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Description Australian movie junkie Mike Smith dives deep into the world of independent with a collective of filmmakers from around the globe. Think of it as IFC meets the Crocodile Hunter meets Ain't It Cool News. Smith covers all the film festivals, interviews up-and-coming directors, and talks about productions in progress. Immigrate to Indie Film Nation and leave corporate cinema in the dust.
Updated Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:53:03 -0700
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Episodes

1. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #10 - Steven Kastrissios (Writer/Director) of The Horseman (AUS)
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Description: Interview with Steven Kastrissios (Writer/Director/Editor/Producer) of The Horseman (AUS) feature film which had it's world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival and ever since has been causing a stir for all the right reason.  The Horseman is an excellent revenge film that will shock audience around the world.

2. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #09 - Richard Wolstencroft (Festival Director) of the Melbourne Underground Film Festival
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Description: Interview with Richard Wolstencroft (Festival Director) of the Melbourne Underground Film Festival and (Director) of The Beautiful and The Damned (AUS) feature film screening at this year's MUFF

3. Indie Film Nation #086 - Rusty Nails (Director) of Dead On: the life and cinema of George A. Romero
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Description: Interview with Rusty Nails (Writer/Director) of Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (USA) feature documentary - screened as a work in progress at the Melbourne International Film Festival as part of the George A. Romero retrospective at the festival.

4. Indie Film Nation #085 - Benjamin Gilmour (Writer/Director) of Son Of A Lion
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Description: Interview with Benjamin Gilmour (Writer/Director) of Son Of A Lion (Australian) feature film currently on theatrical release in Australian and premiered at the Berlinale Film Festival (2008)

5. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #08 - Morgan Spurlock (Director) of Where In The World Is Osma Bin Laden?
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Description: Interview with Morgan Spurlock (Writer/Director) of Where In The World Is Osma Bin Laden? (USA) and Super Size Me (USA) discussing his incredible success with both these very enjoyable documentaries that started a career that was over ten years in the making.

6. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #07 - Michelle Carey (Senior Programmer) of MIFF
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Description: On today's program Mike Smith interviews Michelle Carey (Senior Programmer) of the Melbourne International Film Festival about this year's event which commences on the 25th July to 10th August 2008 in Melbourne, Australia.

7. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #06 - Joe Shapiro (Editor) of Zoo (USA)
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Description: On today's show in the spirit the forthcoming Sundance Film Festival, Sue Lawson speaks to Joe Shapiro (Editor) of Zoo (USA) the feature documentary that tackles the controversial subject of beastility.  Zoo has been described as a beautiful and confronting film that has been challenging audiences around the film festival circuit this year.

8. Indie Film Nation #84 - Chris Griffin (Writer/Director) of Partyline (USA)
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Description:

Bruce Himmelblau (Chicago, USA) interviews Chris L. Griffin (Writer/Director/Producer) of Partyline (USA) feature film currently playing the film festival circuit in the USA plus Moby opens his music catalogue to independent filmmakers check out at mobygratis.com

 



9. Indie Film Nation #83 - Ben Templesmith (Co-creator) of 30 Days of Night
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Description: Interview with Ben Templesmith (AUS) co-creator of the graphic novel that inspired the new horror feature film 30 Days of Night (USA) directed by David Slade and produced by Sam Raimi plus update on Ed Burn's new film Purple Violent.

10. Indie FIlm Nation Video Podcast #05 - Richard Wolstencroft (Festival Director) MUFF
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Description: Interview with Richard Wolstencroft (Festival Director) Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF) discussing this year's censorship problems and his future projects.

11. Indie Film Nation #082 - Daniel Snyder (Director) of Dreams On Spec (USA)
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Description:
Interview with Daniel Snyder (Director) of Dreams on Spec (USA) feature documentary film by Mercury Productions - now available on DVD from Amazon & NeoFlix! The film follows three aspiring screenwriters as they try to get their scripts turned into film. The film features established screenwriters James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment), Nora Ephron (Sleepless In Seattle), Gary Ross (Seabiscuit), Ed Solomon (Men In Black), Steven De Souza (Die Hard) and Carrie Fisher (Script Doctor and On The Lot judge)
 
And get this -- IndieFilmNation Listeners get a special price -- 15% off this DVD. Check out the movie at Dreams On Spec and buy it using the Neoflix buying option. Then put in the coupon code "indiefilmnation" (without the quotation marks) and voila!
 


12. Indie Film Nation #081 - Tony Ayres (Writer/Director) of The Home Song Stories (AUS)
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Description: Interview with Tony Ayres (Writer/Director) of The Home Song Stories (AUS) dramatic feature film starring Joan Chen (USA) screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (next month) and currently on theatrical release in Australia

13. Indie Film Nation #080 - Jonathan King (Writer/Director) of Black Sheep (NZ)
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Description:

Interview with Jonathan King (Writer/Director) of Black Sheep (NZ) comedy horror feature film - currently on theatrical release in Australia and smash hit at the Toronto Film Festival in 2006

Music from T. Randolph Scott with The Alien, The Sheep and Stanely Kubrick



14. Black Sheep (NZ) - Trailer
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Description: Trailer for Black Sheep (NZ) comedy horror feature film

15. Indie Film Nation #079 - Shane Meadows (Writer/Director) of This Is England (UK)
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Description: Interview with Shane Meadows (Writer/Director) of This Is England (UK) award winning feature film and closing night at the Melbourne International Film Festival 

16. This Is England (Trailer)
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Description:

Shane Meadows (Writer/Director) of This Is England (UK) featured on Episode 79 of Indie Film Nation Podcast

Shane Meadows previous films include 24 7 (1997), A Room for Romeo Brass (1999), Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) 



17. Indie Film Nation #078 - Anna Biller (Writer/Director) of Viva (USA) and Alex Ferrari (Director) of Cyn (USA)
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Description: Interviews with Anna Biller (Writer/Director/Producer/Production Designer/Costume Designer/Cast) and Jared Sanford (Co-Producer/Cast) of Viva (USA) feature length film appearing in the Forbidden Pleasure program @ Melbourne International Film Festival plus interview with Alex Ferrari (Writer/Director) of Broken and Cyn (USA) two successful short films produced in conjunction with Numb Robot and The Enigma Factory

18. Indie Film Nation #077 for 24th July 2007
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Description:

Interview with Stacey Parks (USA) author of The Insiders Guide to Independent Film Distribution and founder of the Filmspecific.com site plus filmmaker of the week is Dan Masucci from Foutainhead Pictures (Writer/Director) of Letting Go (USA) short film produced for the On The Lot (reality television series) after he was short listed for the program

Music
Arizona Man by Wensday



19. Indie Film Nation #076 for 16th July 2007
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Description:

Interview with Richard Moore (Executive Director) of Melbourne International Film Festival (25th July to 12th August 2007) plus we catch up with Barry Mandingo (screenwriter and previous co-host this podcast)

Music
How Is It Gonna End by Tom Waits

My Odeo Channel (odeo/bd3fd5902ed257c4)

20. Indie Film Nation #075 for 9th July 2007
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Description:

Interview with Goetz Weber (CEO & Co-Founder) of inDplay.com (online market place for film, TV and video rights getting content creators and professionals buyers together)

plus an update on future episodes with very special guest on next week show

Music

80's Trash by The Ribbon Device 

 



21. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #04 - Interview with Crispin Glover and David Brothers (Part 2)
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Description: Interview with Crispin Glover and David Brothers (Directors) of It's Fine, Everything is Fine! (USA) feature length film which can't be easily categorized into any particular genre screened in the Midnight program of the Sundance Film Festival 07. Crispin Glover tours regular around the world with What's Is It?  and It's Fine, Everything is Fine!

Part 2 of 2


22. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #04 - Interview with Crispin Glover and David Brothers (Part 1)
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Description: Interview with Crispin Glover and David Brothers (Directors) of It's Fine, Everything is Fine! (USA) feature length film which can't be easily categorized into any particular genre screened in the  Midnight program of the Sundance Film Festival 07. Crispin Glover tours regular around the world with What's Is It?  and It's Fine, Everything is Fine!

Part 1 of 2

23. Indie Film Nation #074 for 25th June 2007
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Description:

Interview with Cherie Nowlan (Director) of Clubland (AUS) (Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 07) will be released nationally across the Australia (this week) and on the 4th July in the USA will be released as Introducing the Dwights (USA).

Filmmaker of the week is J. Fabian (Writer/Producer/Director/Actor) of Movin G (USA) feature film.

Industry update: last days of the My Movie Network Competition "Discover Me", On the Lot, Seattle and Cinvegas Film Festival.

Music: Any Day Now by Tim Foley (USA) and Only Cold by Glasshouse (AUS) from the Podsafe Music Network.



24. Indie Film Nation #073 for 19th May 2007
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Description:

Interview with Tammy Caplan (co-writer/director) and Joe Gold (co-writer/star) of Fartman: Caught in a Tight Ass (USA) short film  - smash hit on Atom Films and available to watch now! plus we bring you an update on the Cannes Film Festival and preview the upcoming Seattle International Film Festival kicks off on the 24 May to 17 June 

Music 
If this geek ruled the world by Geoff Smith

99 words for boobs by The FuMP from Robert Lund 

Competition
Don't forget to enter the "Discover Me" short film competition at mymovienetwork.com to win a copy of FrameForge 3D software and much much more! 



25. Crispin Glover Interview Teaser
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Description:

A short teaser to the 30 minute interview I recorded with Crispin Glover and David Brothers at the Sundance Film Festival this year on the world premiere of his new film, It's Fine, Everything is Fine!

 



26. Indie Film Nation #072 for 29th April 2007
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Description: Interview with Tiffany & Jayce Bartok (Directors) of Altered by Elvis (USA) feature documentary plus Jayce is also the screenwriter of The Cake Eaters (USA) currently playing at the Tribeca Film Festival .

Plus we chat with the Ben Pinkhasik and Clint Mazur (co-founders) of My Movie Network a great social networking/resources for filmmakers and we announce the "Discover Me" film competition in conjunction with the My Movie Network - win a copy of FrameForge 3D (storyboarding software) and a chance to be featured on Indie Film Nation.

Music from the Podsafe Music Network
Another Wasted Barman by Kidbrother (Sweden)
Coming Down Easy by The Brown Hornets (Canada)


27. Indie Film Nation #071 for 13th April 2007
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Description:

Interview with Stephen Tramontana (Writer/Director) of Grindhouse (USA) feature film made in 2002 and who has accused Quentin Tarantino of ripping off their film for his new film project with Robert Rodgriuez.  Tramontana has released his film for download for only 99 cents at The Real Grindhouse

Bryan Singer vs Gus Van Sant - both are making new films about the Harvey Milk murder in San Franscisco

Anne Thompson from Variety magazine reports that independent filmmakers are now using online distribution strategies like Amazon Unboxed to release their films and details Linda Nelson and Michael Madsen experience of distributing their film Shifted (USA) on Amazon.  Madsen appeared on Indie Film Nation #039 on the 19th March 2006 discussing exactly this strategy over year before the industry papers picked on this trend.

Preview the forthcoming San Francisco International Film from the 26th April to 10th May 2007

 

Music from the Podsafe Music Network

Had Enough by Frenzal Rhomb (AUS) from Fat Wreck Records (USA)

Sleepwalker by Sender (AUS)  

 



28. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #03 - Interview with David Carradine, Adam Rifkin and Scott Billups from Homo Erectus (Slamdance)
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Description:

Red Carpet interviews at the Slamdance Film Festival for the world premiere of Homo Erectus (USA) feature comedy on [myspace] or [Internet Movie Database]

Interviews with David Carradine (star) [official site], [myspac e] or [IMDB], Scott Billups (Director of Photography) [IMDB] and Adam Rifkin (writer/director/producer/star) on [MySpace] or [IMDB] 



29. Indie Film Nation #070 for 22nd March 2007
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Description:

Interview with Peter Baxter (co-founder) of Slamdance Film Festival and Will Slocombe (Director) with Ben Kolak (co-Producer) of Crime Fiction (USA) dramatic feature film 


Music
Gotta Be Mine by Laura Clapp available on PMN My Glass Eye by Beth Thornley available on PMN



30. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #02 - Interview with Johnny Barrington (Trout) @ Sundance
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Description: Sue Lawson (new host) interviews Johnny Barrington (writer/director) of Trout (UK) short film screened at the Sundance Film Festival - available online now and will be in competition at South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, TX (USA)

Bruce Himmelblau and Mike Smith @ give a brief of overview of the Sundance Film Festival outside the Egyptian Theatre in Main Street

31. Trout (trailer) screening at SXSW07
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Description:

Trout (UK) short film produced by Sigma Films screening at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, TX (USA) directed by Johnny Barrington (UK)



32. Indie Film Nation #069 for 21st February 2007
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Description: Podsafe Music
Taste It by Casey Desmond @ PMN

In Focus
Interview with Donal MacIntyre (Director) of A Very British Gangster (UK) feature documentary that screened in the World Documentary Competition @ Sundance Film Festival

Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with William Lappe (Writer/Director) of Even Steven (USA) short film on Myspace

Podsafe Music
Suicide Song by Team Salt on PMN

33. Indie Film Nation Video Podcast #01 - Interview with Nick Broomfield @ Sundance
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Description: Interview with Nick Broomfield (Writer/Director) of Ghosts that competed in the World Dramatic Competition of the Sundance Film Festival

34. Indie Film Nation #068 for 15th January 2007
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Description:

Industry News

  • Sundance Film Festival announces short films to be available on iTunes plus podcasting of panels and events @ iTunes
  • Independent Film Channel (IFC) changes content and will screen series programs
  • New Line Cinema brawl with Peter Jackson
  • Dovetail.tv is paying filmmakers $0.10 per download
  • Indie Film Nation podcast is being syndicated by MovieScope Magazine (UK)

Podsafe Music

In Focus

  • Preview of the Sundance Film Festival, Slamdance and Tromadance @ Park City, Utah with Bruce Himmelblau - the hits and misses of the festivals

Filmmaker of the Week

  • Interview with Matthew Saville (Writer/Director) of Noise (AUS) feature film in World Dramatic Competition at the Sundance Film Festival


35. Indie Film Nation #067 for 9th January 2007
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Description: Industry News
Johnny Depp maybe Freddie Mercury in biopic on Queen
Val Kilmer wants to make a sequel to Real Genuis
Paramount and New Line considering remaking Friday the 13th (Please someone stop all this madness!)
Apple has a fantastic article and video on David Fincher/'s Zodiac - production work flow!
True fan dedication check out this guys attempt to help Children of Men win an Oscar

Event Wrap
Palm Springs Film Festival hands out awards even before festival is over on the 15th January

Event Preview
Check out next weeks show for a preview on the Sundance/Slamdance/Tromadance Film Festival on Park City (USA) plus the show will be on Sirius Satellite Radio (USA)

Inside Tip
Enter your film in THE FLUX 2007 IPOD FILM FESTIVAL for great prizes and fame!

Use Indie3 for $6.95 .COM domain names @ GO DADDY

Podsafe Music
Push by Brother Love @ Podsafe Music Network available for only $0.99

In Focus
Interview with Philip Hodgetts (AUS), based in LA, film editor/podcaster from the Digital Production Buzz and Intelligent Assistant

Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Kimball Carr (writer/director) and Ethan Marten (Producer) of Samaritan (USA) @ MySpace and produced by Star Circle Pictures

Podsafe Music
Twenty to Life by 28 @ Podsafe Music Network

36. Indie Film Nation #066 for 23rd December 2006
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Description: Industry News
Alpha Dog/'s theatrical release in January maybe put back on the leash
Aussie Project Greenlight winner announced Gus Van Sant gets into the Xmas spirit a bit too much
Trailer released for the Grindhouse project by Tarantino and Rodriguez a new B grade 70/'s inspired film!
Sundance Film Festival
comes to Second Life (the virtual world) with premiere of the Four Eyed Monsters
Film Festival Wrap
Bangkok Film Festival postponed from January to July 
Podsafe Music
I saw mummy kissing santa claus by Twisted Sister @ Podsafe Music Network
In Focus
Bruce Himmelblau wraps the winners of the Best of the Mid West Fest and presents an interview with Matt Farnsworth (star/writer/director) and Diane Foster (star/producer) of Iwoa (USA) conducted by Mike McNamara from the Midwest Film Festival
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week Interview with Daniel Casey (writer/director) of The Death of Michael Smith (USA) feature film on its world premiere at the Slamdance 07
Podsafe Music 
If every day was christmas by Podsafe for Peace @ Podsafe Music Network


37. Indie Film Nation #065 for 12th December 2006
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Description: Industry News
watch John Carpenter/'s Halloween on MySpace
InDigEnt ceasing operations
Tribeca Film Festival joins forces with ESPN for special sports program in the next year/'s festival
Wesley Snipes gets arrested
Richard (Donnie Darko) Kelly has finally finished Southland Tales for its theatrical release

Event Wrap
Australia Film Institue Awards winners
Europeon Film Academy Award winners
Asian First Film Award winners
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award winners
New York Film Critic Circle Award winners

Event Preview
Sundance Film Festival announces entire film program
Slamdance Film Festival announces entire film program

Podsafe Music
Give me a second chance for Christmas by Candy Butchers @ PMN

In Focus
Interview with Matteo Ribaudo, based in LA (USA), the director of In the Name of My Father (award winning short film) and founder of A Million Dollar Movie Competition

Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Garath Crook, based in Manchester (UK), short filmmaker from Graphic Quarter

Podsafe Music
No more summertime blues by Geoff Smith @ PMN

38. Indie Film Nation #064 for 29th November 2006
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Description: /' Industry News
Sundance Institute unveils the competition program for the 2007 Sundance Film Festival
Walmart joins the movie download business
Ghost House Pictures for 30 Days webisodes
Slamdance announces finalist for Guerilla Gamemaker Competition
Movie Memorabilia Auctions on ebay @ darkworld71

Event Wrap
Stockholm International Film Festival winners
Taipei International Film Festival winners

Event Preview
Anchorage International Film Festival (USA) from 1st to 10th December 2006

HDFest (USA) @ LA on the 1st to 3rd December 2006

Spirit Awards nominees announced with Four Eyed Monster picks 2 nominations plus screenings on the 1st December onwards in NYC

Inside Tip
HDforIndies.com

Podsafe Music
How can i be sure? by Douglas Kay (UK) @ Podsafe Music Network

In Focus
Interview with Alec Morgan (Writer/Director) of Hunt Angels (AUS) feature film on theatrical release this week in Australia

Filmmaker of the Week
Bruce Himmelblau interviews D.B. Sweeney (Actor/Writer/Director/Producer) of DIrt Nap (USA) feature film to be released theatrically next year!

Podsafe Music
Lunacy Drive by Imaginitis (AUS) @ Podsafe Music Network /

39. Indie Film Nation #063 for 20th November 2006
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Description: /'
Industry News
Weinsteins get into bed with Blockbuster
Hollywood search YouTube for next big thing!
Filmmaker magazine celebrate 25th anniversary of the Sundance Institute in downloadable PDF document
Sundance Film Festival announces opening night film - Chicago 10
Remake of John Carpenter/'s The Thing
Is David Lynch planning to bring back Twin Peaks or release the missing material from Fire Walk with Me

Industry Wrap
IF Awards (Australia) winners

Industry Preview
Dubia International Film Festival (Saudia Arabia) from 10th to 17th December
Tahiti Film Festival from the 2nd to 9th December 2006 plus online film festival (romantic theme) on Fest21.com

Inside Tip
Revver teams with IFP Project for cool competition to screen film at the Gotham Awards

Go Daddy .COM domain for $6.95 use promo code indie3

Podsafe Music

Time to Dance by Panic at the Disc @ Podsafe Music Network

In Focus
Interview with David Redman (Producer) from Instinct Entertainment  (Strange Bedfellows, Muggers, Salute to Peter Norman, Torn and You and Your Stupid Mate) based in Melbourne, Australia

Earthlink Promotion

MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Steve Mudd (Writer/Director) of Seclusion Official Site   (USA) on MySpace   - a feature length political thriller now on DVD through Amazon

Podsafe Music
Stick to the Girl by Loveless on Podsafe Music Network /

40. Indie FIlm Nation #062 for 13th November 2006
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Description: Industry News
American Film Market Update
Slamdance Makes A Pledge
Mobile Phone Films gets legitimate
Hellraiser is back from the dead

Event Wrap
Dovetail.tv Announce Winners Off The Shelf Competition

Event Preview
Stockholm Film Festival from 16th to 26th November 2006 plus Nokia Mobile Phone Film Festival

Go Daddy Promotion
Use Promo code Indie3 for .COM domain for only $6.95

Podsafe Music
Hollywood by Bubble from California (USA) @ PMN

In Focus
Interview with Chris Mhim (Director) from Big Damn Film Festival screening across the 12 USA cities throughout 2007

Earthlink Promotion

MySpace Filmmaker of Week
Interview with HM Coaklely (co-writer/director) of Holla new feature length horror film on limited theatrical release in the USA in December @ MySpace

Check out this film
Please check out Sticky Date @ Podshow

Podsafe Music
Hey Hey Sister by Laura Clapp @ PMN

41. Indie Film Nation #061 for 31st October 2006
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Description: Industry News
American Film Market (Los Angelos) on 1st - 8th November
YouTube Starts the Cleanese
Bana Gets tough again
Rent your own office on main street during Sundance @ The Eating Establishment

Wrap
Australian International FIlm Festival Winners
Portable Film Festival Winners

Preview
British Independent Film Awards Announce Nominations
IFP 2006 Gotham Film Awards Announce Nominations
AFI Awards Announce Nominations

Inside Tip
The Fall 2006 Screenplay Competition

Go Daddy Promotion - use promo code indie3 for .COM @ $6.95

Podsafe Music
Afliction by Dan Anibal @ PMN

In Focus
Interview with Chris Gore , the founder of FIlm Threat , author of Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide and producer of My Big Fat Independent Film

Earthlink Promotion @ PMN

FIlmmaker of the Week
Interview with Amy Berg (Director) of Deliver From Us Evil (feature documentary) on theatrical release in the USA

Podsafe Music
Mr Bush Why Cant We Be Friends by Luigi Cappel @ PMN

42. Indie Film Nation #060 for 17th October 2006 (MP3)
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Description: Industry News
David Lynch confirms self distribution of Inland Empire to hit cinemas soon!
Survival Tips for Independent Filmmakers in New York Times Article
Pakistan zombie horror film coming soon!
Gamers screening @ Home Brewed Film Festival (Sydney, Australia) on 23rd October and available now @ Buygamers.com

Event Wrap
Woodstock Film Festival (NYC) Winners

Event Preview
London Film Festival commences on the 18th October to 2nd November

Inside Tip
Have you been using the enhanced features of the podcast? contact us

Podsafe Music
To be angel by Uncle Seth @ PMN
GoDaddy Promotion use Indie3 (promo code) to get .COM domain names for $6.95

In Focus
Interview with Cameron Male and Tim K. Ali (Creative Directors) of the Australian International Film Festival which commences on the 21st October to 30th October

Earthlink Challenge

Filmmaker of the Week
Bruce Himmelblau interviews Goran Dukic (Writer/Director) of Wristcutters: A Love Story @ Chicago International Film Festival on MySpace

Podsafe Music
Bottom of the World by Tom Waits

43. Indie Film Nation #060 for 17th October 2006 (Enhanced Editi
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Description: Industry News
David Lynch confirms self distribution of Inland Empire to hit cinemas soon!
Survival Tips for Independent Filmmakers in New York Times Article
Pakistan zombie horror film coming soon!
Gamers screening @ Home Brewed Film Festival (Sydney, Australia) on 23rd October and available now @ Buygamers.com

Event Wrap
Woodstock Film Festival (NYC) Winners

Event Preview
London Film Festival commences on the 18th October to 2nd November

Inside Tip
Have you been using the enhanced features of the podcast? contact us

Podsafe Music
To be angel by Uncle Seth @ PMN
GoDaddy Promotion use Indie3 (promo code) to get .COM domain names for $6.95

In Focus
Interview with Cameron Male and Tim K. Ali (Creative Directors) of the Australian International Film Festival which commences on the 21st October to 30th October

Earthlink Challenge

Filmmaker of the Week
Bruce Himmelblau interviews Goran Dukic (Writer/Director) of Wristcutters: A Love Story @ Chicago International Film Festival on MySpace

Podsafe Music
Bottom of the World by Tom Waits

44. Indie Film Nation #059 for 6th October 2006
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Description: Industry News
AFI Awards and IF Awards announce hosts
David Lynch/'s creative secret revealed
Rune
- feature film to be released initially on iPod
Portable Film Festival

Wrap
San Sebastian Film Festival News
Fantastic Fest Winners

Preview
Stiges Film Festival (Spain)
Mill Valley Film Festival (San Francisco, USA)
Film Independent 2006 Filmmaker Fourm (Los Angelos, USA) 26th to 28th October

The Inside Tip
Netflix one million giveaway

Go Daddy Promotion
use promo code INDIE3 to get .COM domain for $6.95


Podsafe Music
You Don/'t Need an iPod by Uncle Seth @ PMN

In Focus
Interview with Joel Miller (Writer/Director) of The Still Life (USA) new dramatic feature film @ MySpace

Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Gary King (NYC, USA) the director of Hubris (short film) @ MySpace

Suggestions/Comments/Involvement - email us!

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Review Indie Film Nation @ iTunes

Podsafe Music
Revolution by Douglas Fir @ PMN



45. Indie Film Nation #058 for 27th September 2006
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Description: New show theme by Geoff Smith
Industry News
Is this really an indie film?
Lars Van Trier to make a horror film
Dream Horror film project
Incubus to be release for direct to download b4 DVD release @ Red on AOL
Festival Wrap
Another Golden award @ San Sebestian
Seoul Film Festival Winners
Toronto Film Festival Winners
Festival Preview
The Stony Awards
San Diego Film Festival
Raindance Film Festival
Go Daddy Promotion - use promo code Indie3 to get .COM domain names
Podsafe Music
Not on the Radio by Geoff Smith @ PMN
In Focus
Interview with Eric Nichols (Writer/Director) and David Newham (Star) of Isolated (USA) new indie thriller
Earthlink Promotion
Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Pete Templeman from Australia is the director of The Saviour (Best Short Film @ Slamdance 05) and Splintered (Best Short Film @ Slamdance 06)
Podsafe Music
Quit My Day Job by Geoff Smith @ PMN
Comments/Suggestions - get involved

46. Indie Film Nation #057 for 15th September 2006
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Description: Industry News
Amazon Unbox launched
Apple launches movies on iTunes
Toronto Film Festival Update
Luc Besson announces final film as Director - Arthur
Film Festival Wrap
Zimbabwe International Film Festival Winners
Venice Film Festival Winners
Film Festival Preview
Independent Film Week @ NYC - IFP
San Sebastian Film Festival

The Inside Tip
Interview with Jason Holloway (CEO) of Dovetail
Podsafe Music
The Other Half of Me by Laura Clapp
In Focus Interview
Geoffrey Wright (Director) of MacBeth (Toronto Film Festival 06) & Romper Stomper (90/'s classic)
Earthlink Challenge Ad
Earthlink @ podshow
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Angry Filmmaker alias Kelley Baker (Writer/Director) of Birddog & Kick Bird (feature films) plus Sound Designer for Gus Van Sant


47. Indie Film Nation #056 for 5th September 2006
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Description:

Industry News
Venice Film Festival vs Rome Film Festival brawl
FUR announced as opening night film @ Rome Film Festival
Exclusive interview with Andrew Fierberg (Producer) of FUR can be heard on Episode 45 of Indie Film Nation
Chinese Filmmakers get banned for 5 years
Telluride Film Festival Video Showroom @ iTunes
Fuse Fangoria Chainsaw Awards - voting closing soon!
Down & Dirty Pictures to become film


Film Festival & Event Wrap
Edinburgh International Film Festival Winners


Film Festival & Event Preview
Toronto International Film Festival - 7th to 16th September


Podsafe Music
I Write Sins Not Tradgedies by Panic at the Disco


In Focus Segment


Interview with Al Clark (Producer) of The Book of Revelation (Official Selection Toronto Film Festival 06) and Priscilla: Queen of the Desert


Earthlink Ad Challenge Finalist
Finalist No. 17


MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Steve Balderson (Director) of Firecracker (feature film) on MySpace


Conclusion
Feedback/Comments/Suggestion to:
mikesmith@indiefilmnation.com
IM/Skype: indiefilmnation
Voicemail: (USA) +1 323 319 3677 or (AUS) +61 3 9018 7067


Podsafe Music
Tear by The Famous



48. Indie Film Nation #055 for 27th August 2006
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Description: Industry News
Crispin Glover hits the road with What Is It?
Inside Film Awards
nominations closing soon!
Project Greenlight Australia Top 10 screenplays online!
George A. Romero/'s Diary of Dead
Andrew Bujalski/'s films picked up for UK distribution by Diffusion Pictures
More Digital Distribution by AOL , Guba and Grouper

Film Festival & Event Wrap
Air New Zealand Screen Awards

Film Festival & Event Preview
Telluride Film Festival (USA) 1st to 4th September 2006
Deauville Film Festival (France) 1st to 10th September 2006
Venice Film Festival (Italy) 30th August to 9th September 2006

The Inside Tip
ZTudio 3 Minute Opportunity Competition
SPAA Conference Pitching Competition


Podsafe Music
Vampire Lullaby by Imaginitis

In Focus
Interview with Eric Forsberg (Screenwriter) of Snakes on a Train

MySpace Filmmaker of the Week

Interview with Lance Weiler (Writer/Director) of Head Trauma and MySpace Profile

Feedback/Submission/Comments
MSN/email: mikesmith@indiefilmnation.com
AIM/iChat/Skype/Yahoo: indiefilmnation
Voice Mail:
(USA) +1 323 319 3677
(AUS) +61 3 9018 7067
Dig Me @ Podshow

Music
Kill Your Idols by Zeitgeist Zero


49. Indie Fim Nation #055 - Video Special Features
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Description:

Additional Video Features


Mike Smith presents:


Eric Forsberg (Screenwriter) of Snakes on a Train (Trailer)
Lance Weiler (Writer/Director) of Head Trauma (Trailer)



50. Indie Film Nation #054 for 19th August 2006
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Industry News
Screenwriting Expo (LA)
Montreal World Film Festival is back again!
Update your feed with http://www.podshow.co m/feeds/indiefilmnation.xml
Dig me: mikesmith.podshow.com or indiefilmnation.p odshow.com
Listener attack's Indie Film Nation read blog here


Film Festival Wrap Up
Melbourne International Film Festival winners
check out the MIFFcast
Santiago Film Festival winners
Film Festival Preview
Tahoe/Reno International Film Festival on 23rd to 27th August 2006
Montreal World Film Festival on 24th August to 4th September 2006
Hayden Online Film Festival is on again!
Inside Tip
InkTip.com
Podsafe Music
Hold On by Tom Waites
In Focus
Andrew Bujalski (USA) (Writer/Director) of Funny Ha Ha & Mutual Appreciation
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Jose Cassell from (Florida USA)(Writer/Director) of Delivery (new feature length horror film)
Feedback/Suggestions/Comments
AIM/Yahoo/Skype: indiefilmnation
Email/MSN: mikesmith@indiefilmnation.com
Voice Mail: +1 323 319 3677 or +61 3 9018 7067
Podsafe Music
Betty by The Lascivious Biddies

51. MIFFcast #11 - Gregg Gibbs (Director) of The Treasures of Lo
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Description:

The Treasures of Long Gone John (USA), 2006, 95 minutes


Director: Gregg Gibbs



52. MIFFcast #10 - Susan Dynner (Director) of Punk's Not Dead
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Description: Punk's Not Dead (USA), 2006, 115 minutes

Director: Susan Dynner



53. Indie Film Nation #053 for 5th August 2006
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Description:

Industry News
Amazon jumps into Hollywood business
Sydney Film Festival Problems
FatFreeFilms interviews Peter Bogdanovich on their latest podcast
Support Indie Film Nation by:
dig me at mikesmith.podshow.com or indiefilmnation.po dshow.com
Vote @ Podcast Alley for Indie Film Nation
GoDaddy Promotion - use promo code Indie3 to receive .COM domain name for only $6.95
Film Festival Wrap Up
Cambrigde Film Festival Winners
Film Festival Preview
Rhode Island Film Festival (USA) - 8th to 13th August 2006
Venice Film Festival announces line up of films - 30th August to 9th September 2006
T oronto Film Festival announce line up & new program section - 7th to 16th September 2006
Sundance Film Festival announces deadlines
The Inside Tip

iKlipz.com
The Daily Reel
Current TV
Competition on Tolerance
Make Advertising Better Challenge Finalist No 4
Music
I remember what the light felt like by Department of Energy available on iTunes
In Focus
Interview with Chris Doyle (Director of Photography) of Lady in the Water (M. Night Shyamalan)
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Robert Massetti (Writer/Director/Producer) @ Fear Films
Music
Just Like Heaven by Saturday Action Theatre (James Zahn)



54. MIFFcast #3 - Ana Kokkinos (Director) of The Book Revelation
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Description:

The Book of Revelation (AUS), 2006, 117 mins
Director: Ana Kokkinos
Producer: Al Clark
Screenwriter: Ana Kokkinos & Andrew Bovell
Official Site



55. Indie Film Nation #052 for 24th July 2006
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Description: Industry News

Film Festival Wrap

Film Festival Preview

Podsafe Music

In Focus

  • John Gallagher (Director/Producer/Writer) based in New York City and author of Film Directors on Directing


MySpace Filmmaker of the Week

Podshow Music


56. Indie Film Nation #051 for 12th July 2006
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Description:

Industry News

Melbourne International Film Festival Update
David Lynch to be honored at the Venice Film Festival
Chinese Filmmaker Hao Wu released after being detained for 4 months
More Zombies
Film Festival UpdatesFilm Festival Wrap
Karlovy Film Festival (Czech Republic) - Sherrybaby picks up top awards
LA Film Festival Winners
Film Festival PreviewMunich International Film Festival - 15th to 22nd July 2006 (Germany)
Comic Con International Film Festival - 20th to 23th July 2006 (San Diego , USA)
Inside Tip
Interview with Mike McNamara (Festival Director) of the Midwest International Film Festival
Podsafe Music
Don't Swin by Man Bites Dog
In Focus
Interview with Brian Nelson (screenwriter) of Hard Candy (USA)
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Interview with Richard Wolstencroft (Festival Director) of Melbour ne Underground Film Festival
Gamers (World Premiere) @ MUFF on Sun 16th July @ 7 p.m.
Shifted (Michael Madison) available on Amazon.com
Nominate for Indie Film Nation @ Po dcast Awards< br />Podsafe Music
Confused by Natalie Brown



57. Indie Film Nation #050 for 29th June 2006
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Description: Industry News
Indie Film Nation Announces Best Indie Film for 2005/06
Gamers
Under the City
Sheffield Goes Bollywood
LoveFilm.com announces most annoying film characters
What is Indie? being determined by EU Media Fund
Register for your Podshow listener account
Take the Make Advertising Better Challenge with Podshow Earthlink
Film Festival Wrap Up
Silver Docs Winners
Sydney Film Festival Winners
Shanghai International Film Festival Winners
Film Festival Preview
Auckland International Film Festival (NZ) - 7th to 23rd July 2006
Maine International Film Festival (Waterville, Maine USA) 14th to 23rd July 2006
Omaha Film Festival - call for entries
Hayden Online Film Festival - call for entries close 15th July
The Inside Tip
Interview with Ken Schaffer (Senior Programmer) of FrameForge 3D (Storyboard Software) - one copy to be given away
Podsafe Music
My Glass Eye by Beth Thornley (Podsafe Music Network)
In Focus
Interview with Bruce Himmelblau (Editor - Chicago USA) joins the team as an Indie Film Nation correspondent he is currently involved in WEVA News Minute podcast and Blue Sky Video Productions on today's program he asked Hughes Winborne (Editor) of Crash about what he learned during the filming @ NAB
MySpace Filmmaker of the Week
Russ Emanuel (Director) of Girl with Gun produced by RUSSEM Productions
Music
Robb Benson (from band Dept of Energy on iTunes) new track California Stutter

58. Indie Film Nation #049 for 18th June 2006
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Description: Industry News Zombies are really becoming so Hollywood Italians to make a return a slasher genreThe Independent (magazine) almost RIP!Film Festival WrapFilm Fest @ Falls CreekFestival & Event PreviewTaipei Film Festival 24th June to 9th JulyMoscow Film Festival 23 June to 2nd JulyJust a reminder to register and vote for "A. (anonymous)" trailer at http://medialab.ifc.com/index.jspInside TipPodshow & Earthlink "make advertising better" Get your domain names at Godaddy.comPodsafe Music10p by Amplifico (United Kingdom)In FocusInterview with Matt Pizzolo & Katie Nisa (NYC) from Kings Mob Productions the team behind Threat a feature length dramatic film, now available on DVD and distributed by Halo8 EntertainmentMySpace Filmmaker of the WeekLynn Lane (MySpace) from (Coal River Pictures) a documentary filmmaker based in NYC currently working completing feature length documentary called "Ring Days"Podsafe MusicGenre's On A Roll by A Step Behind (California USA)

59. Indie Film Nation #048 for the 8th June 2006
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Description: Show Notes:Indie Film NewsRussell Crowes drops out of another aussie film (Baz Luhrman's new project)Michael Moore being suedRob Zombie to direct new Halloween film :-(Film Festival WrapSt. Kilda Film Festival Winners Announced [Offic ial Site]Film Festival PreviewSydney Film Festival (Australia) [Official Site] CineVegas Film Festival (Las Vegas, Nevada, USA) [Official Site]The Inside TipFinal Draft's Big Break Screenplay Contest [Officia l Site] - Closing Soon!SWSX Year Long Film Festival [Official Site] PBS Wants You! [Official Site] Podsafe MusicNo More Summertime Blues by Geoff Smith [Official Site] [PMN Site] In FocusInterview with Lynden Barber (Artistic Director) of the Sydney Film Festival kicks off on the 9th June 2006 [Official Site]MySpace Filmmaker of the WeekGab Dowrick (AOA Productions) of Nailed (A new feature film) [MySpace Filmmaker] Podsafe MusicGet You Back by The Famous [Official Site] [PMN Site]

60. Indie Film Nation #047 for 31st May 2006
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Description: Visit blog for Show NotesPlease check out Indie Film Nation Site

61. Indie Film Nation #045 - Video Special Features
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Description: Special Features Video Podcast Indie Film Nation Episode #45 featuring MySpace Filmmaker of the Week - Daniel Bowers - Anonymous (Trailer)

62. Indie Film Nation #046 for 22nd May 2006
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Description: /n Indie Film NewsFilm Festival WrapInterview with Paul Harris (Festival Director) of the St Kilda Film Festival on the 30th May to 4th June 2006Interview with Beth Barrett (Program Manager) of the Seattle International Film Festival on the 25th May to 18th June 2006MusicEcho In My Head by Holiday [iTunes]In FocusInterview with Neil Armfield (co-writer/Director) of Candy (starring Heath Ledger & Abbie Cornish) on theatrical release in Australia on 25th May 2006 [Official Site] MySpace Filmmaker of the WeekMark F. Armstrong (Producer) [MySpace] and (Organizer) of Home of Greater Chicagoland Hip-Hop Filmmakers Caucus [MySpace]Podsafe MusicI See Dead People by Anonymous [PMN] [Official Site]

63. Indie Film Nation #045 for 12th May 2006
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Description:
Show Notes: Indie Film Nation Crispin Glover on Self/nDistribution of What Is It? [Official Site]/n [Interview on AV/nClub] Filmmakers Nightmare/n(a lap top/nstolen) Privacy/nbooming in OZ FFC/nbeing/nassess Film/nFestiv al/nWrap Tribeca/nFilm Festival Winners [Of ficial/nSite] Video/nContent [Vi deo/nSite]/n San Francisco/nInternational Film Festival Winners [Of ficial/nSite] Video/n& Audio Podcast [RS S/nFeed]/n Cannes Film/nFestival [Of ficial/nSite] Sundance/n@ BAM - NYC [Of ficial/nSite] Wanted/nFeature Film Script [Indie Film/nNation]/n Filmmakers/n Resource Creative/nScreenwrit ing Magazine Screenwriting 100 Top Contest/n[Of ficial/nSite] Project/nGreenlight Australia 2 [Of ficial/nSite] -/nopening on 25/nMay Podsafe/nMus ic Mr. Lovely/nby Beth Thornley [Official/nSite ] In/nFocus Interview/nwith Andrew Fierberg (Producer) of Keane/n[Official/nSite] & Fur/n(Nicole Kidman/'s new film) [Of ficial/nSite]/n MySpace/nFil mmaker of the/nWeek Daniel/nBowers (Director) of A. Anonymous [Off icial/nSite]/n[MySpace/nFilmmaker] Update/non MySpace/nFilmmaker Michael/nMadison of Shifted released on Custom Flix/n[Bu y/nhere]/n