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Show Don't Tell Podcast Interview with Blake Calhoun

  • Writer: Blake Calhoun
    Blake Calhoun
  • 1 day ago
  • 1 min read

I sat down for a conversation with Noam Kroll for a new podcast interview to talk about YouTube, indie filmmaking and directing my feature film Casey Makes a Mixtape.

Noam Kroll Show Don't Tell Podcast with Blake Calhoun

Topics covered include:


  • Why indie filmmakers are inherently entrepreneurs

  • Blake’s early success in web series and selling a show to Warner Bros.

  • How YouTube has changed since the early days of online video

  • How Casey Makes A Mixtape evolved from an iPhone-shot short film

  • Making a period piece on a low budget

  • Directing and DP’ing your own feature

  • Working with a small crew of roughly 10 people

  • Licensing famous songs for an indie film

  • And more


Listen to the episode here.


If you haven't seen Casey Makes a Mixtape yet it's available on Amazon, Apple TV, YouTube Movies, Fandango at Home, Google Play - and on Blu-ray. Go to the offical website for direct links.


And if you're not subscribed yet you can check out my YouTube channel here.


Thanks for listening! Hope you found the interview interesting and helpful.

-BC

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