In this solo episode, Jeff Deverett unpacks a bold but honest take: the indie film business isn’t broken—because it’s never truly worked in the first place. Jeff dives deep into why indie filmmakers often fail to build sustainable careers, focusing on one crucial oversight: ignoring the business side of filmmaking. Key takeaways:● The difference between indie filmmaking and the indie film business● Why treating filmmaking purely as art is unsustainable● The essential role of marketing, distribution, and finance● How big studios succeed by balancing creativity and business strategy● Why indie filmmakers need to build teams with complementary skill sets● Practical advice for aligning with business-minded collaborators Whether you're a student, first-time filmmaker, or seasoned creative, this episode is packed with valuable insights on how to survive.—and thrive—as a career indie filmmaker.

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