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• Punk Rock Filmmaking: Inside the Festival That Breaks All the Rules—Run N Gun | Joel McCarthy & Sasha Ducan

  Filmmakers and creative rebels—RNG REGISTRATION WEEKEND IS UPON US. So buckle up for a raw, unfiltered dive into Vancouver's revolutionary film festival! We sit down with Joel McCarthy and Sasha Duncan, the maverick leaders of Run N Gun - the scrappy 48-hour competition that's transformed from indie underdog to Vancouver's hottest ticket in filmmaking.

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• The Profitable Indie Filmmaker: Breaking Free From The Studio System—Daren Smith

  This is the episode indie filmmakers CANNOT MISS! Producer Daren Smith delivers a game-changing masterclass on achieving true independence and profitability. Whether you're struggling to fund your first feature or trying to build a sustainable filmmaking career, the strategies revealed in this conversation could completely transform your approach to the business of indie film.

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• The Brutal Truth About Film Development: Indie Success Blueprint

  "If you can't sell your film, nobody else is going to sell it for you."In this raw and honest episode, we dive deep into the REAL development process of independent films. Not just writing the screenplay, but building the entire system needed to get your film made and seen. This episode is REQUIRED viewing for any filmmaker serious about getting their independent project off the ground. Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and share your development challenges in the comments below!

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• Stunts, Shogun, and Indie Feature Films—Lauro Chartrand-Del Valle’s Unreal Journey

  What does it take to go from crashing through windows to calling the shots on set? This week, we sit down with legendary stunt coordinator, second unit director, and filmmaker Lauro “Lash” Chartrand-Del Valle, whose career has taken him from blockbuster stunts to directing action-packed films.With over three decades in the industry, Lauro has worked on massive projects, including the FX series Shogun, where he served as stunt coordinator and recently won a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble. Now, he’s bringing his expertise to indie films like Protectors of the Land, proving you don’t need a Hollywood budget to create jaw-dropping action.

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• From DIY Filmmaker To Feature Director—Ava Maria Safai Is a Talent To Watch

  If you’re an indie filmmaker wondering how to level up your career, this episode is for you. In just a few short years, Ava Marie Safai went from directing high school short films to being selected for Vancouver’s prestigious Crazy8s film festival and now she’s making her feature directorial debut with Foreigner–part of Telefilm Canada’s Talent to Watch program.In this episode, we break down how Ava turned ambition into action, secured major funding, and took the leap into feature filmmaking—all on her own terms.Instagram: @offthelotpod@ken_kabatoff@epptriHave a question or topic suggestion? Email us at [email protected]!📢 If you love the show, hit follow, leave a review, and share this episode with your fellow filmmakers! 🎙️

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