Discover the secrets to funding and creating successful indie films with The Art of Film Funding Podcast. Join Carole Dean , President of From the Heart Productions and author of The Art of Film Funding , and Heather Lenz , director of the award-winning documentary Kusama-Infinity , as they chat with top film industry pros. Get practical insider tips on crowdfunding, pitching, saving on budgets, marketing, hybrid distribution, and the latest in A.I. filmmaking. Whether you’re funding your first project or navigating new trends, this podcast has everything you need to succeed. Subscribe and let’s get your film funded!
Brace for Oblivion: Xackery Irving on Courage, Truth, and Ukraine’s Front Lines
Brace for Oblivion (2026) · Aug 1, 2026
Love, Jamie: Karla Murthy's Film about an incarcerated trans artist - Hosted by Heather Lenz
Love, Jamie (2023) · Dec 4, 2024
Unveiling 'A Photographic Memory': Rachel Elizabeth Seed's Documentary Journey"
A Photographic Memory (2024) · Apr 9, 2024
Camilla Hall discusses "Subject" & ethics in documentary filmmaking - Hosted by Heather Lenz
Subject (2022) · Aug 30, 2023
How Christine Fugate’s new documentary humanizes a rare genetic condition - Hosted by Heather Lenz
Queen Moorea (2023) · Dec 7, 2022
Michael Culyba Discusses His Directorial Debut, "Keeper of Time"
Keeper of Time (2022) · Apr 20, 2022
Norm Anderson Amandi discusses his documentary, "The Donut Dollies"
The Donut Dollies (2020) · Feb 9, 2022
Dion Labriola discusses his film, “Dear Ike: Lost Letters to a Teen Idol."
Dear Ike: Lost Letters to a Teen Idol (2021) · Jan 19, 2022
Tom Malloy discusses film financing, his new movie, & his educational website
Ask Me to Dance (2022) · Sep 22, 2021
Filmmakers Chana Gazit & Martie Barylick discuss "Ballerina Boys"
Ballerina Boys (2021) · Aug 25, 2021
Showrunner Mary Robertson Discusses "Framing Britney Spears"
Framing Britney Spears (2021) · Jul 28, 2021
Director & Producer Holly Tuckett discusses her documentary, "Anchor Point"
Anchor Point (2021) · Jun 30, 2021
Producer Jessica Hargrave discusses her documentary, "Assassins"
Assassins (1995) · Jun 16, 2021
Liz Manashil discusses microbudgets & her recent film "Speed of Life"
Speed of Life (2020) · Mar 24, 2021
Filmmaker Elizabeth Ai Discusses Her Recent Documentary & Shares Producing Tips
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem (2019) · Jan 20, 2021
How to Fund & Distribute Your Doc—Insight from Erika Cohn, Producer of The Judge
The Judge (2014) · Apr 18, 2018
