Rob Hollocks is a British-born filmmaker, writer, director and producer, based in Los Angeles for over two decades and working across live-action features, animation, and international film marketing at the highest levels of the industry. He is also a partner in Beyond Casual media in Georgia, and a co-founder of Pickering Animation Studios in the UK.
His film: The Observance (his third film as writer-director and fourth as producer) enjoyed a highly successful festival run, garnering over 10 awards in the USA, Europe and Japan, (including a 'best director' win at the Hollywood Independent film festival) and was released theatrically at AMC cinemas across the United States.
GET REAL INDIE FILMMAKERS is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
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Rob's website: https://robhollocks.com/
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Email us: info@borgus.com
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Jeffrey's book Creatives Working Together: https://www.amazon.com/Creatives-Working-Together-Communication-Professionals/dp/1041091893
13 Mar 2026
Producing an Ensemble Comedy | guests Keith Gerchak & Marisa Guterman
Keith Gerchak is the great-grandson of Russian vaudevillians with 50 theater credits, from Motel opposite Paul Sorvino in Fiddler on the Roof, Disney's Finding Nemo the Musical. He also did TV, film and commercials, including The Derby Stallion, starring Zac Efron.
Marisa Guterman is an actress/singer/songwriter and writer/producer best known for her role as the “Girl with Braces” in a memorable flashback in The 40 Year Old Virgin.
Their film: Lost and Found in Cleveland: (drama/comedy) is a slice of life depiction over a 24-hour period that follows the personal odysseys of five very different people, whose lives intertwine when Antiques Road Show comes to Cleveland.
GET REAL INDIE FILMMAKERS is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
Distribution to nationwide markets
Where the idea came from
Marketing campaign strategy
Raising funds
The directing duo
A 50-piece orchestra
Their website: https://www.lostandfoundincleveland.com/
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Email us: info@borgus.com
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Jeffrey's book Creatives Working Together: https://www.amazon.com/Creatives-Working-Together-Communication-Professionals/dp/1041091893
1 Mar 2026
What's the Big Deal About David Lynch? | guest William Dickerson
William Dickerson is a filmmaker, author, and adjunct professor at Hofstra University. He directed the films "Detour" and "No Alternative" and wrote the books Detour: Hollywood and the Tao of Twin Peaks.
GET REAL INDIE FILMMAKERS is hosted by filmmaker and author Jeffrey Michael Bays (www.borgus.com), and filmmaker Forris Day, Jr.
Show Notes:
Seeing Lynch direct
Lynch's style
Weird casting process
Twin Peaks
The new Twin Peaks
William's new book
Lynch's typewriter
William's webiste: https://williamdickersonfilmmaker.com/
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Email us: info@borgus.com
Hosts: Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day, Jr.
Jeffrey's book Creatives Working Together: https://www.amazon.com/Creatives-Working-Together-Communication-Professionals/dp/1041091893
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