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Indieville Podcasts

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independent interviews covering film and the entertainment business

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Crispin Glover's audio interview

December 08, 2006 20:04

His new film What Is It is touring the country right now. He has another film coming to Sundance in 2007. Much more too, listen in here. http://shanesnipes.com/podcasts/DS_20170crispin.mp3 Listen to this cool interview with Crispin Glover that I did last week for his new experimental film What Is It? Playing at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood Dec 8,9,10 and Glover will ber there for ALL the performances. Check it out. Info about the movie: HERE Info about Indieville: Yo HERE

National Lampoon talks about comedy and new technology

August 26, 2006 22:47

National Lampoon is everywhere. Michael Motta, VP of Business Development 18/24 Film Marketing and Distribution, A Division of National Lampoon & Justin Kanew, Director of Development speak about innovations in comedy at this bastion of funny. National Lampoon's network of channels across all media and the college world is extensive. There is no end to the branching out at this point. Listen to the podcast for all their insights. http://indieville.net/podcasts/DS_20163nationallampoon.mp3

Win $10,000 - Interview with John Katzman from Columbia College Chicago's Semester in LA & The Third Screen Film Festival

August 01, 2006 06:20

Listen to this insightful interview with John Katzman, the director of the Semester in LA program part of the largest film school in America, Columbia College Chicago. The only film school to have a permanent place on a studio lot. They are the organizers of the Third Screen Festival which promises to highlight the best and brightest of mobile/cellular content. Win a $10,000 grant for your mobile content at the Third Screen Film Festival (TSFF) will be the definitive cell phone film festiva...

Interview with Barry Kotler from the Gersh Agency

August 01, 2006 06:03

Barry Kotler went to the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he earned a BA in Radio, TV and Film. To earn a living in Madison, he worked for Wisconsin Public Television, producing segments for the riveting, nationally syndicated show, “Sewing with Nancy”. After mastering embroidery, Barry moved back to Chicago and worked for a short-lived international television syndication company, and then for himself, producing TV shows without buyers. He learned the hard way that a sale should be i...

Emmy-nominated writer, producer, & director MICHAEL ROTMAN talks about independent television

July 17, 2006 16:15

Emmy-nominated writer, producer, & director MICHAEL ROTMAN spills all with us about being the creator of indie television is this special section covering the shifts in television. Michael Rotman has written for shows including Later with Greg Kinnear, Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher (for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award- note the nominated so he didn't actually win and Chris Rock has a restraining order out against him - this is a comedy site folks). Michael has writ...

Grammy-winner Steve Smith from Dirty Vegas talks about scoring 'Boys and Girls Guide to Getting Down'

July 17, 2006 16:06

Dirty Vegas tells all about his role in scoring The Boy's and Girl's Guide to Getting Down. Paul Harris, Steve Smith and Ben Harris are three lads from Kent and the South London suburbs with very different musical backgrounds (and that strange Cockney accent), united by a shared love of a good tune and a passion for partying. We'll be listening to Steve Smith today. A drummer since schooldays, Steve Smith gave up his job in the print trade during the rave explosion when he realised he could ...

Norbert Weisser interview discussing Albert Pyun's 2005 film - Infection

July 03, 2006 06:31

Interview with Norbert Weisser who starred in Infection, Albert Pyun's 2005 thriller. He talks about his exceptional start in film and discusses his solid history in theatre. Film synopsis - On May 19, 2004, an unprecedented biological outbreak occurred in Lawton, California. A classified N.S.A.A. report detailed the carnage which ensued that night. This film is based on that top-secret report. Norbert Weisser, born in Neu-Isenburg Germany, came to Los Angeles in 1966 and began acting in th...

Independent Television Festival interview with founder

July 03, 2006 06:21

Independent Television Festival goes for it in July. Listen in as AJ Tesler gives insights into pulling together this event and talks about the state of television. He is joined by Steve Basilone, co-director of programming. AJ Tesler is a graduate of Northwestern University where he studied Economics and Theater, giving him a fully capable knowledge of the business of entertainment. He has been a successful actor, appearing on a number of television programs; writer/producer, having written...

LA Film Fest favorite - Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down

June 27, 2006 19:59

The Boy's & Girl's Guide to Getting Down is here. We have the official scoop from many of the production team. Paul Sapiano's feature directorial debut showcases his experience as a successful commercial director. In true indie style all the production team pulled long hours for less than scale to create a truly funny and playful film about the LA Club Scene. There are many valid pointers in the film for those looking for the nonstop party that can be Los Angeles. Look out for a mini-series o...

Sian Hedder - Cannes Winner - Interview with Indieville

June 26, 2006 00:09

Sian Heder's film Mother rocked 2006 Cannes this year. The first time director provided exceptional production quality AND an expectional script. We wish her luck with the feature version. Listen to her interview as she discusses how to make a small time film into a big hit. http://indieville.net/podcasts/DS_20133-siad-interviewFinal.mp3

RECORDINGS OF 2006 GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEES

January 19, 2006 23:33

SEMINAR WITH 2006 GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEES The five nominees for the Golden Globe Best Foreign Language Film are spotlighted with this recording of the director's of the nominated films at the Egyptian Theatre on January 15th. The films include: TSOTSI, from South Africa, directed by Gavin Hood, a tale of the violent travails of young Johannesburg gang leader, Tsotsi (Presley Chweneyagae); THE PROMISE (MO GIK), from China, directed by Chen Kaige, a martial arts fantasy about the mutual love shar...

Steve Anderson, director, interview

January 19, 2006 23:22

F*CK Interview with director Steve Anderson Steve Anderson made his feature film writing and directing debut with The Big Empty, which starred Jon Favreau, Kelsey Grammer, and Daryl Hannah. It was one of the ten films selected for the American Directions portion of the 2003 American Film Institute Film Festival, where it had its world premiere. A Peabody Award winning cameraman, Steve Anderson has shot seven national documentaries for PBS and thousands of hours of broadcast television. He’s ...

Margaret Cho performs at wedROCK Benefit

December 24, 2005 18:47

Margaret Cho Cho's performance at the benefit wedROCK supporting equal right for same-sex marriage. 21 MB (21 min) http://indieville.net/podcasts/DS_20033_cho.mp3 wedROCK: A Benefit Concert for Freedom To Marry However you feel about the institution, are we really going to sit back and let Bush enshrine fear and loathing into the Constitution?” – John Cameron Mitchell “Being a real American, all about that freedom, I can’t think of anything more hateful and Un-American than someone taking...

Interview with President of Film Distribution Company

December 19, 2005 23:20

DANA DUBOVSKY, PRESIDENT OF PRODUCTION In just over a decade, Dana has amassed an impressive list of producing credits including Pterodactyl (starring Cameron Daddo & Coolio), the crime thriller White Rush (starring Tricia Helfer) and the sexy thriller Stealing Candy. More than a dozen other films, fill her impressive resume. Dana, with her witty banter, brings insights into the distribution side of independent film. Find out more about American World Films. 14MB (13 min) http://indieville.n...

Jonathan Krane speaks about his new film academy

November 25, 2005 18:51

JONATHAN KRANE, PRODUCER Listen at: http://indieville.net/podcasts/DS_20016mp3.mp3 This new film school, Krane Academy, will teach aspiring professionals 'The New Art and Science of Filmmaking'. Not just another film school, but a truly unique educational and experiential opportunity. 17MB (18 min) Visit Indieville for more indie news!

Interview with Runaway Productions, a indie boutique production company

November 25, 2005 18:42

RUNAWAY PRODUCTIONS Interview with Linda Palmer & Todd Wade Runaway Productions is a boutique production company focusing on all aspects of commercial, television and most recently feature film production. Our commercial division creates highly innovative campaigns and custom spots for specific clients, as well as universal spots for particular industries that can be tailored for individual retailers. Our feature division focuses on low budget, independent, character driven projects. The comp...

Interview with Winner of the AFI Best Short Film & Audience Award

November 25, 2005 18:40

DELIVERY Interview with Till Nowak, Andreas & Matthias Hornschuh Winner of the AFI Best Short Film & Audience Award Germany, 2005, 9 min, 35mm DIR: Till Nowak SCR/PROD/ED: Till Nowak MUS: Andreas and Matthias Hornschuh An old hermit lives a lonely life under the dark shadows of industrial smog. One day he receives a mysterious package, which gives him the ability to change his environment. DELIVERY is a surreal story about the change of a corrupt world. 16MB (17 min) http://indieville.net/pod...

Oscar short-listed documentary, 39 Pounds of Love

November 22, 2005 23:02

39 POUNDS OF LOVE Opens Wednesday Nov 23rd in N.Y.C. and Dec 2nd in L.A. Podcast at: http://indieville.net/podcasts/dani39pounds.mp3 Interview with director Dani Menkin (Short-listed for the Oscars) 39 Pounds of Love, a feature documentary, is the inspirational and humorous story of Ami Ankilewitz, a 3-D animator in Israel whose bodily motion is limited to a single finger on his left hand. At birth, Ami was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, later diagnosed as Spinal Muscular ...

Documentary, Back to Bosnia

November 19, 2005 17:54

Interview with director/producer, Sabina Vajraca & producer/editor, Ali Hanson (29 min / 29 MB) Listen to the interview as they discuss the making of this documentary that has already played in five film festivals. PODCAST: http://indieville.net/podcasts/backtobosnia.mp3 Back to Bosnia is a documentary film about a family who returns to post-war Bosnia, in order to reclaim their stolen property. While there, the family is confronted with the destruction of their city and forced to examine t...

Interview with Freddy Rodriguez

November 19, 2005 08:46

Listen to FREDDIE RODRIGUEZ (from Six Feet Under) talk about his new independent film project - Piece of the Action, other film projects, and the industry. The audio interview is here: http://indieville.net/podcasts/freddyRodgz.mp3 (12 min / 12 MB) Enjoy. Visit http://indieville.net for more information about other independent films and interviews.