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The Indie Coach Podcast helps indie filmmakers and creatives navigate the business side of the creative process.

You need to validate your film idea ASAP to know if this is the right story to go all-in with:

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The Indie Coach Podcast is where creativity meets entrepreneurship, empowering indie artists to thrive in their passion and their business.

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Raising money for a film isn’t casual.
The moment you take investor dollars, you’re dealing with disclosure and risk; whether you realize it or not.

I put together a simple PPM Film Financing Checklist to help filmmakers know what should be in place before they raise a single dollar.

Comment or DM “PPM” and I’ll send it over.

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