Podcast thumbnail for VFX for Indies

VFX for Indies

Claim This Podcast

by Foxtrot X-Ray

5.0(3 reviews)
24 episodes
Updated Weekly
Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇺🇸
65

Podcast Authority

Beta
GoodBased on show quality, social media presence, reviews, charts, and more
Pod Engine
Quality81
Social0
YouTube93
Engagement32

Podcast Overview

<p>For independent filmmakers, navigating the challenges of using visual effects (VFX) can be a daunting task. This podcast series spotlights independent filmmakers who have dipped their toes (or jumped head-first) into the world of visual effects, and will explore their challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned through the process.Hosted by Foxtrot X-Ray’s founder and “chief pixel pusher” Paul DeNigris, who brings to the conversations 25 years of experience in both independent filmmaking and visual effects.</p>

Language

🇺🇲

Publishing Since

8/19/2023

Unlock The Full Podcast Authority Score Report

See how your podcast performs across key metrics

65

Podcast Authority

Beta
GoodBased on show quality, social media presence, reviews, charts, and more
Pod Engine
Quality81
Social0
YouTube93
Engagement32
8
Excellent Areas
2
Good Performance
9
Growth Opportunities
excellent
Episode Length
1h 3m
Performing excellently!
good
Show Notes Quality
3.0/5

Recommendations available

Unlock the full report to see detailed tips

needs improvement
Publishing Consistency
Every 27 days

Recommendations available

Unlock the full report to see detailed tips

+16 More Metrics

Unlock comprehensive insights including:

  • • YouTube presence analysis
  • • Social media reach metrics
  • • RSS compliance scoring
  • • Podcast 2.0 features
  • • Technical standards
What's Included in Your Full Report

Detailed Analytics

  • Complete breakdown of all 19 authority metrics
  • Personalized recommendations for each metric
  • Industry benchmarks and comparisons
  • Technical RSS feed analysis and compliance scoring

Growth Strategies

  • Step-by-step action plans for improvement
  • Quick wins to boost your score immediately
  • Pro tips from successful podcasters
Get your free podcast insights report

See how your show performs across every key metric

Instant delivery
No spam
Attract Better Guests

High authority scores make your podcast more attractive to industry leaders and influencers who want to appear on credible shows.

Secure Sponsorships

Sponsors look for podcasts with proven authority and engagement. Your score demonstrates your podcast's value to potential partners.

Grow Your Audience

Understanding your strengths and weaknesses helps you make data-driven decisions to expand your listener base effectively.

1 verified contact email on file for VFX for Indies

Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.

Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for SXSW Panel Part 2: Women Leading the Charge in Indie Visual Effects

June 4, 2025

SXSW Panel Part 2: Women Leading the Charge in Indie Visual Effects

Host Paul DeNigris interviews Laura Skowronski Nattam, Joey Cade, Shaina Holmes, and Laurie Powers about the craft, community, and challenges facing women in independent film visual effects at SXSW 2025.

Episode thumbnail for SXSW Panel Part 1: Visual Effects in Indie Film? Yes, You Can.

May 28, 2025

SXSW Panel Part 1: Visual Effects in Indie Film? Yes, You Can.

Host Paul DeNigris interviews Laura Skowronski Nattam, Joey Cade, Shaina Holmes, and Laurie Powers Going about making visual effects work on indie film budgets, sharing stories from the trenches.

Episode thumbnail for Global VFX Challenges: Industry Insights from 20-Year Veteran Joseph Bell

May 7, 2025

Global VFX Challenges: Industry Insights from 20-Year Veteran Joseph Bell

Send us a text The business of visual effects is constantly evolving, and right now we're witnessing what 20-year industry veteran Joseph Bell calls a "market correction" rather than just post-strike recovery. In this eye-opening conversation, Joseph draws on his experience at ILM, Lucasfilm, FuseFX, and Technicolor to provide a nuanced perspective on where the industry stands and where it's heading. That unprecedented content boom of 2022? It wasn't sustainable. Major studios like Disney ha...

24 total episodes available

Recent guests on VFX for Indies

Guests from recent episodes — sign up to see every guest that has ever appeared on this show.

Laura Skowronski Nattam

Guest

Joey Cade

Guest

Shaina Holmes

Guest

Laurie Powers

Guest

Deep-dive analytics for VFX for Indies

Frequently asked questions

Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

What is VFX for Indies?
<p>For independent filmmakers, navigating the challenges of using visual effects (VFX) can be a daunting task. This podcast series spotlights independent filmmakers who have dipped their toes (or jumped head-first) into the world of visual effects, and will explore their challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned through the process.Hosted by Foxtrot X-Ray’s founder and “chief pixel pusher” Paul DeNigris, who brings to the conversations 25 years of experience in both independent filmmaking and visual effects.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

Legal Disclaimer

Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.

All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.

We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.

By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.