Anthony
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i help storytellers make their epic movies. producer, runner, husband, cat dad. Proudly Canadian My Substack - The Greenlight Report
We made it in Canada. We just celebrated Canada Day. So celebrate Canadian film too. It does not need permission to tell a big story about small, human things. Roth is Sunday. The couch is right there. Watch the pros in the morning. Watch 13 Miles at night. habethyfilms.com/13miles
Our new episode is out now! What do you need to make a movie? We answer your questions! Listen now: www.offthelotpodcast.com/listen
Ken breaks down how our many discussions over the past few months of Off the Lot have inspired and informed him. Truly we have been lucky! offthelotpodcast.com/episode/from...
The case was left for someone. The question is: for who? Another clue in The Quiet Canadians has surfaced. This isn’t a casting call. It’s a mission briefing. If you know, you know. If not… now’s the time to find out. Your invitation is waiting: insiderintel.quietcanadiansmovie.com
Casting and watching auditions is “quietly” becoming one of my favourite pieces of the process of making The Quiet Canadians. Thanks to Monika Dalman Casting & her team for all the great help, and to our Producers for judiciously going through all the auditions. Talent really shines! 1/2
This week on Off the Lot: From office PA to Netflix writer to feature film director—Ken Kabatoff’s story is indie film hustle at its best. 🎧 Hear how he made the leap on Off The Lot → www.offthelotpodcast.com/listen Sponsored by Peliplat → www.peliplat.com/offthelot
Someone is watching. But who’s pulling the strings? The Quiet Canadians is a modern spy thriller made in Canada, for fans of movies with tense conspiracies. Go behind the scenes and be the first to get intel. Join our Insider Intel list now: insiderintel.quietcanadiansmovie.com
Something is happening in Canada. Quietly. Urgently. Inevitably. Audiences are tuning in— not to noise, but to signals. The Quiet Canadians is not just a film. It’s a code. A modern spy story set here, for everywhere. Read the first file: insiderintel.quietcanadiansmovie.com
Finding an audience is so important these days for an independent film. We chatted about this and more with Amber on last week's podcast episode! www.offthelotpodcast.com/episode/indi...
'Make sure you pay yourself. If you don't pay yourself, you can't survive.' 💸 The most honest advice about film producing you'll hear this year drops TOMORROW when we talk with Amber Ripley about the financial reality of indie filmmaking. offthelotpodcast.com and make sure to subscribe!
Producing independently is both creatively satisfying and stressful! Join our discussion with Producer Amber Ripley this Friday on Off the Lot Https://offthelotpodcast.com
Are you film investment curious? We will be running a bit of an educational series on how it works and how the “money” works. forms.gle/RGVH4F4owQUK...
Meet a fellow Vancouver Film School alumnus, Andrew Gust, on becoming an editor and how he went from Film School to editing The Morning Show. This Friday on Off the Lot! Link in comments.
This Friday on Off the Lot, we have Andrew Gust, editor of, amongst other things, The Morning Show! Stay tuned for a great discussion with Andrew! offthelotpodcast.com
There are lots of new models out there for independent filmmakers. The tools exist, we just need meaningful action and a guide to the pathway. Mark Duplass and Emily Best can help forge a path. Listen to the full episode here: www.offthelotpodcast.com/episode/keep...
Make small budget things that look luxurious... That's the Duplass Brothers' motto. Coming tomorrow, our fantastic discussion with Emily Best on offthelotpodcast.com
Coming this Friday, a very candid discussion with Emily Best of Seed & Spark on Off the Lot! Https://offthelotpodcast.com
Run & Gun signup is this weekend, and we had Sasha Duncan and Joel McCarthy on the podcast to discuss that and all things independent film! Check it out here: offthelotpodcast.com
We are so privileged to have Daren Smith on our podcast this week. Daren's interview, which drops tomorrow, takes on the marketing and audience building approach I have been talking about for the past couple of years at least... 1/2
Refreshed our creative deck for The Quiet Canadians. Check out "Insider Intel" and become a part of our mission to bring this Canadian spy movie to the theatre! insiderintel.quietcanadiansmovie.com
Talking about your movie!!! It's also known as pitching. offthelotpodcast.com
In development on your next movie? You will want to listen to this Friday’s episode of Off the Lot with Ken Kabatoff and myself. Offthelotpodcast.com #makingmovies #indiefilmmaking
“If you hit the ground this time, I’ll bump you up to stunt.” That’s how Lauro Chartrand-Del Valle got his first official stunt credit. He slams the wall, hits the ground, and hears: “Yep. That’ll do.” 1/2
You won’t want to miss our interview this Friday with Lauro Chartrand-Del Valle, Director and Stunt Coordinator on Shogun! Set your reminder! www.offthelotpodcast.com/listen
Lesson of the moment: the Production Assistant who is watching one of the trucks today may be your boss tomorrow! Start wherever you can get work… you don’t know where you will end up. www.offthelotpodcast.com/episode/the-... #indiefilm #makingmovies #canadafilm #makingmovies #canadafilm
Indie filmmakers, listen up! If your script isn’t rock solid before pre-production, your department heads won’t be able to do their jobs properly. 1/2
Producer and founder of Notable Studios, Amanda Verhagen (A Nice Indian Boy, Love Me, The Dead Don’t Hurt), joins us this week on Off The Lot! With a career spanning festival hits and industry standouts, she knows what it takes to get films made. offthelotpodcast.com