Synopsis:Denis O'Brien lights a fire under every filmmaker who’s stuck in “development hell.” Stop polishing the pitch deck. Stop doom-scrolling for funding that never comes. Grab your phone, your cousin’s DSLR, or that busted iPhone 8—SHOO...

🎬 Make Your Film with Denis O’BrienEpisode 44 – Build Your TeamHey everybody, I’m Denis O’Brien and this is Make Your Film — a few minutes of producer wisdom from a guy who’s been on more than a few shoots.

Synopsis: In this episode, host Denis O'Brien emphasizes the critical importance of providing quality meals for your film crew, regardless of your production's budget. Denis explains that well-fed crew members are more energized, product...

This is about making lists and making sure you have thee many details you have working figured out and at least written down.

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Episode 38 – Pay with Crypto Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and this is Make Your Film. It’s been a while—I’ve been busy producing my new show, Best Band in America—but I’m back, and today we’re talki...

Episode 37 *Hi folks, welcome to Episode 37 of Make Your Film—I’m Denis O’Brien. At Make Your Film, we don’t claim to have all the answers, but we share knowledge to help you navigate the incredible—and sometimes daunting—task of putting a crea...

 Episode 36: Pre-Sales—Selling Your Film Before It’s Made Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and welcome to MakeYourFilm, where we dish out practical tips to help the filmmaking community—and yeah, me too—figure out how to get our p...

🎬 Episode 35 - The Value of a Location ManagerHi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and this is Make Your Film—your go-to for Producer wisdom in just a few minutes.🎥 Today's episode is sponsored by Atlanta’s own

 Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and this is Make Your Film—a few minutes of Producer wisdom from someone who’s been on a few shoots. Want to Make Your Film or Show? Be the Solution. 🎭 You ...

🎬 Episode 33 - Pick a ProducerIf you want to produce anything and you are not a producer…👉 You need to get one.Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film.If you’re creating a ...

 🎬 Episode 32 - The Time Is Now : You’ve always wanted to make a movie, right? Well… the time is now. Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film, and I can help you do j...

 "The future depends on what we do in the present." – Mahatma Gandhi As Gandhi so eloquently put it, your future film depends on what you do right now. Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and...

🎬 Episode 30 - SAG Always, Unless... Hi, I’m Denis O’Brien, and this is Make Your Film. If you’re making a film or TV show for the U.S. market, you should use SAG actors—unless you have...

 Host: Denis O'Brien | Make Your Film 🎬 Intro: 🎙  Hi, Denis here from Make Your Film, episode 29, and today we’re talking about Triple A treatment—not as in a movie treatment, (or Tri...

 Episode 28: A New Month, A New Book 🎬 🎙 This is Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film, and today we step into February. Those of us making films have some homework to do! Your Film Plan is Due Soon!<...

 Episode 27: Do You Realize You're Driving? 🚗🎬 🎙 Welcome to Make Your Film—I’m Denis O’Brien, here to help you get into motion and make your film. Today, I want to ask you a question: 🔹 If you cou...

Episode 26: Check on People 🎬👥🎙 Welcome back to Make Your Film—I’m Denis O’Brien, bringing you straight-up, real-world advice from over 550 productions. Today, we’re talking about something that doesn’t get mention...

Episode 25: Act Like It’s Working! 🎬🎭🎙 Welcome to Make Your Film, I’m Denis O’Brien—bringing you authentic, no-nonsense advice from producing over 550 productions of all sizes. Today, we’re talking about something crucial—acti...

 🎙️ Welcome to Episode 24 of Make Your Film! I’m Denis O’Brien, here to give you authentic advice straight from my experience producing over 550 productions of all shapes and sizes. My advice might be right, i...

🎙️ New Episode: Episode 23 - "Remaining on Audio (For Now)"Sometimes, staying off-camera is the best way to stay on track. While I love being in front of the lens, going audio-only has allowed me to stay consistent...

 Title: Organization is Key: Index Cards & Digital Tools Description: Hey, it’s Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film with another episode to help you stay organized on your filmmaking journey. Let’s dive i...

 Title: Shoot Something, Man: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone Description: Hey, it’s Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film with a challenge: Shoot something, man! You don’t need a Netflix...

Old-Fashioned Fundraising: The Face-to-Face Advantage Description: Hey, it’s Denis O’Brien from Make Your Film with today’s thoughts on old-fashioned fundraising. While digital tools are great, the trut...