Filmmaker Cole Daniel Hills chats with other independent filmmakers about their latest features and the classics that feel like kindred spirits. A love letter to low-budget films, creative risks, and the heart of making movies.
A discussion about screen-life filmmaking, streaming, and exploitative media.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Chandler Chavez about his debut feature, American Stream, and together they reflect on Dan Gilroy's 2014 crime thriller, Nightcrawler.
8 Aug 2025
Homewrecker + Burn After Reading w/ Dante Marino
A discussion about deepfake technology, dark comedy, and morally grey characters.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Dante Marino about his debut feature, Homewrecker, and together they reflect on The Coen Brothers' absurd 2008 crime comedy, Burn After Reading.
31 Jul 2025
Lockjaw + After Hours w/ Sabrina Greco
A discussion about limitations, miscommunication, and long miserable nights.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Sabrina Greco about her debut feature, Lockjaw, and together they reflect on Martin Scorsese's 1985 comedy, After Hours.
24 Jul 2025
Brightwood + Possession w/ Dane Elcar
A discussion about time loops, relationship horror, and mind-bending madness.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Dane Elcar about his debut feature, Brightwood, and together they reflect on Andrzej Żuławski's insane 1981 horror film, Possession.
16 Jul 2025
Meet Cute in Manhattan + When Harry Met Sally w/ Karen Morey
A discussion about meet-cutes, shooting in NYC, and the everlasting coziness of romcoms.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Karen Morey about her debut feature, Meet Cute in Manhattan, and together they reflect on Rob Reiner's classic 1989 romcom, When Harry Met Sally.
10 Jul 2025
Breadcrumbs: A Hansel & Gretel Horror Story + Lake Mungo w/ Tristan Sparks-McMahon
A discussion about genre, ghost stories, and filmmaking as a way of exploring personal truths.
Host Cole Daniel Hills chats with Tristan Sparks-McMahon about his debut feature, Breadcrumbs: A Hansel & Gretel Horror Story, and together they reflect on Joel Anderson's 2008 found footage mockumentary, Lake Mungo.
3 Jul 2025
Walter, Grace & The Submarine + Before Sunrise w/ Noah Bashore
Host Cole Daniel Hills interviews Noah Bashore about his debut feature film, Walter, Grace & The Submarine, and they reflect on the themes in Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise.
3 Jul 2025
Cole Daniel Hills Welcomes You to the Pod + A Preview of What's to Come
Host Cole Daniel Hills introduces In the Mood for Indie, a podcast exploring the passion and artistry behind independent filmmaking through conversations and deep dives.
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