Nick learns how Griffin made money from copyright infringers. Plus, your questions about bittorrent, insuring cameras, and whether UV filters are necessary.

Episode 14: Someone’s Stealing My Movie!

Nick learns how Griffin made money from copyright infringers. Plus, your questions about bittorrent, insuring cameras, and whether UV filters are necessary.

Example: a YouTube video removed via DMCA takedown, because it infringed my Sriracha copyright











Several YouTube search results—many now removed—purporting to be my film. They're actually using an NPR image as the thumbnail.
















Hey Indie Filmmakers is brought to you by The Commodore Story, a full-length documentary by WavemStudios, currently on Kickstarter.




























Though most infringement bothers me, here's a torrent of Sriracha that I’m actually cool with.

To make my Panasonic 7–14mm lens work with my ND filter, I bought this adapter ring, but also had to cut down the built-in flower-petal lens hood.