Why Dont We Have an Indie Streaming Platform? Plus Our 700th Episode!

Published: Dec. 14, 2023, 9 a.m.

Wow! It\u2019s wild to think that we have reached 700 episodes of the No Film School Podcast! We feel so honored to share filmmaking knowledge with passionate filmmakers, through these weekly conversations.\xa0\n\nIn today\u2019s episode, No Film School\u2019s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, and Jason Hellerman discuss:\n\nWhat we have learned over the last 7 years of this podcast\n\nAsking the questions we wish we had the answers to as beginners\n\nWhy it\u2019s important to be engaged in these type of conversations\xa0\n\nHaving an independent film streaming platform - could it work?\n\nThe important role marketing has on the success of indie films\n\nWorking with the streaming platforms that already exist\n\nFilm Markets - great place to connect with potential distributors\n\n\n\nMemorable Quotes\n\n\u201cIt\u2019s okay not to know everything. You just have to take one step at a time.\u201d [3:31]\n\n\u201cWriting is like ironing a shirt. You\u2019re going over and over the same area. Trying to make each individual thing perfect.\u201d [7:07]\n\n\u201cHow come we don\u2019t build an independent media streaming service, like Netflix for indie movies?\u201d [13:09]\n\n\u201cThe platform is not coming to save you. You are the captain of that ship, and you\u2019re steering it.\u201d [25:27]\n\n\n\nMentioned:\nAn IndieCheck out this episode: Film Exec Unpacks The Post-Strike World\xa0\n\nBrooklyn 35mm\n\n\nFind No Film School everywhere:\n\nOn the Web\nhttps://nofilmschool.com/\n\nFacebook\xa0\nhttps://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool\n\nTwitter\xa0\nhttps://twitter.com/nofilmschool\n\nYouTube\xa0\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool\n\nInstagram\nhttps://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool\n\nSend us an email with questions or feedback: podcast@nofilmschool.com!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices