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The Honest Filmmaker Podcast - Insider Tips for Success in the Creative Industries 


​Each week, award-winning south based filmmaker Jim Eaves sits down with 
industry professionals from film, television, and other creative sectors, as well as indie filmmakers, to share invaluable tips on working in the industry and financing, producing, and sales and distribution for Indie filmmakers. Gain honest, insider knowledge from experts who are actively working in the business.

Whether you're looking to break into production, freelancing, or indie filmmaking, The Honest Filmmaker podcast provides practical advice and real-world insights to help you succeed. On all podcast platforms -Subscribe now and start your creative journey today!

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Jim Eaves (left) at the City Eye Film Network
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As seen on the City Eye E-News June edition have a look at this fab podcast from The Honest Filmmaker!

In the latest episode of The Honest Filmmaker podcast we delve into the world of low-budget filmmaking with guest Mitchell Tolliday. Jim and Mitchell explore how to craft compelling indie films on a modest budget and shed light on the practical challenges faced by independent filmmakers, particularly in navigating sales agents and film markets.
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Mitchell shares insights on maximizing limited resources, building partnerships, and shooting indie films. Whether you're a film student or a seasoned creative, this chat offers real world advice to help you bring your cinematic vision to life on a budget.

Check out Fearless Indie Alchemy: Breakthrough Filmmaking on £30k here!

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