A podcast about how to build a career in filmmaking. No Film School shares the latest opportunities and trends for anyone working in film and TV. We break news on cameras, lighting, and apps. We interview leaders in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and producing. And we answer your questions! We are dedicated to sharing knowledge with filmmakers around the globe, “no film school” required.

The No Film School Podcast
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A podcast about how to build a career in filmmaking. No Film School shares the latest opportunities and trends for anyone working in film and TV. We break news on cameras, lighting, and apps. We interview leaders in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and producing. And we answer your questions! We are dedicated to sharing knowledge with filmmakers around the globe, “no film school” required.
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Recent Episodes

July 16, 2026
The Art of Asking for Money for Indie Films feat. Madhouse Films
GG Hawkins interviews Madhouse Films co-founders Katherine Romans and Charlie Traisman about building an indie film company and securing project financing through strategic relationships.

July 11, 2026
How Microbudget ‘Sour Party’ Became a Steven Soderbergh Presents
GG Hawkins interviews filmmakers Amanda Drexton, Michael A. Drexton, and Samantha Westervelt about creating their microbudget film 'Sour Party' and securing Steven Soderbergh's support.

July 6, 2026
Secrets to an Oscar Short Film Campaign with Julia Aks and Steve Pinder
Host Jo Light interviews co-writers and co-directors Julia Aks and Steve Pinder about their Oscar-nominated short film's journey from concept to campaign.
917 total episodes available with 98 transcripts
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Samantha Westervelt
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Julia Aks
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