For independent filmmakers, navigating the challenges of using visual effects (VFX) can be a daunting task. This podcast series spotlights independent filmmakers who have dipped their toes (or jumped head-first) into the world of visual effects, and will explore their challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned through the process.Hosted by Foxtrot X-Ray’s founder and “chief pixel pusher” Paul DeNigris, who brings to the conversations 25 years of experience in both independent filmmaking and visual effects.

The Indie Filmmaker’s Ace in the Hole: Unraveling the Use of VFX in 'The Last Deal'
The Last Deal (2023) · Nov 15, 2023

The Dark Divide: VFX and the Art of Indie Filmmaking with Director Tom Putnam
The Dark Divide (2020) · Nov 8, 2023

Fluorescent Beast: A Deep Dive into Indie Film and Visual Effects with Filmmaker Paul Osborne
Fluorescent Beast (2023) · Sep 27, 2023

Indie Horror VFX: A Deep Dive with 'Kill Her' Director Robyn August
Kill Her Goats (2023) · Sep 20, 2023

Creating a Sci-Fi Action Comedy: Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters (2020) · Sep 6, 2023

Nova: Using VFX and Practical Makeup to Bring an Innovative Horror Sci-Fi Short to Gory Life
Nova (2020) · Aug 30, 2023

Forever Home: Creating Horror Comedy VFX on a Shoestring Budget
Forever Home (2023) · Aug 22, 2023
