Moonshine Moonshot

About Moonshine Moonshot

🌒 Welcome to The Documentary Filmmaker Podcast - great to have you here! Join us every week as we dive into untouched areas of filmmaking that go above and beyond conventional film school teachings. Your host, Sue Collins, will navigate you through the independent filmmaking industry, guiding you to amplify your craft and foster sustainable careers. With over 15 years of experience in documentary and impact films, Sue's expertise has resonated globally, captivating audiences through various platforms from Cinema releases, VOD, broadcast television and everything in between. Get ready to explore the constantly evolving landscape of indie filmmaking as Sue shares invaluable insights into the business while equipping you with tips and advice to produce films that make your intended impact and reach the hearts of your audiences, no matter where they are in the world. Tune in weekly to fuel your creative endeavours and boost your projects to their fullest potential - we're here to help make your goals in the film industry a vibrant reality ⭐️

Publisher

Sue Collins

Category

education · society & culture · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Jan 2020

Latest episode

16 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

132 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Jun 2026

   S3 Ep5 From Premiere to Promotion: Navigating the Film Release Process

   "If you want your film to reach an audience, you just have to do the legwork." Sue Collins, host of The Documentary Filmmaker Podcast. It's done, it's happened! Conquering Breast Cancer is out in the world. In fact, it's out in cinemas across Australia right now! In this episode we're digging into how you launch a film, covering key learnings from Conquering Breast Cancer's release, including: - The Importance of Personal Connections - How to Leveraging Local Media - How to Utilis...

2. 

   12 Jun 2026

   S3 Ep4 Nobody puts baby in the corner! Conquering Breast Cancer - powerful stories and where to find them

   Funding challenges, finding great stories and getting your film over the line. All in the day of the life of a documentary filmmaker! I've been deep diving into the backstory of creating Conquering Breast Cancer, a film 10 years in the making to help you understand the journey in making a film. Along the way you've been hearing about many different aspects, but in this episode I'm taking you through - How you find amazing stories. - A unique strategy for achieving your goal...

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   1 Jun 2026

   S3 Ep3 Diving deeper into the making of Conquering Breast Cancer

   🎥 Curious about the filmmaking process? Get a sneak peek into the making of the Conquering Breast Cancer documentary film and the vital conversations surrounding breast cancer. I'm your host Sue Collins and in this episode I'm picking up on the behind-the-scenes of making a documentary and sharing insights on audience building and how to connect with viewers on a sensitive topic like breast cancer. Did you know that breast cancer risk can be influenced by family history and genetics? An...

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