Final Destination: Bloodlines To Freaks Underground: Co-Director Zach Lipovsky & DP Stirling Bancroft Return To Their Roots With An Indie Sci-Fi Epic | LIVE SHOW
In our first-ever live show, we sit down with the powerhouse duo behind Freaks and the upcoming Freaks Underground — director Zach Lipovsky and cinematographer Stirling Bancroft — to uncover how they pulled off a visually stunning sci-fi indie on a micro-budget and what it takes to keep your voice in this industry.From guerrilla filmmaking in Shaughnessy to shooting volume plates like pros, hear how the team created massive scope on minimal resources, built their careers without waiting for permission, and dove straight into Freaks Underground the day after wrapping Final Destination: Bloodlines.Whether you're an indie filmmaker or a fan of genre movies, this episode is packed with actionable insights, brutal honesty, and a lot of laughs.Watch the episode on YouTube for the full live show experience! https://youtu.be/06Hk70UytMoSponsored by Peliplat — Enter monthly writing challenges and win up to $2400 USD in cash prizes. Join at https://www.peliplat.com/offthelotSponsored by Sunbelt Rentals — Industry-trusted gear and support from https://whites.comSponsored by Daren Smith at Craftsman Films — Sign up at https://www.craftsmanfilms.co/offthelot to get his must-read book Blockbuster absolutely free.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes film industry conversations.#IndieFilm #FreaksMovie #OffTheLotPodcast #ZachLipovsky #StirlingBancroft #Peliplat #SunbeltRentals #CraftsmanFilms #FilmPodcast #MicroBudgetFilmmaking #SciFi #FinalDestination #FilmmakingTips #VancouverFilm #CanadianCinema #FilmTalk #VolumeShooting #MakeYourMovie #FilmmakerAdviceMentioned in this episode:PeliplatPeliplat
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Two Directors, One Vision—Austin Andrews & Andrew Holmes On Making “The Island Between Tides”
Get ready for a filmmaking masterclass as directors Austin Andrews and Andrew Holmes take us behind the scenes of their supernatural thriller "The Island Between Tides" (known as "The Lost Daughter" in the US). This Emmy-winning duo reveals the raw truth about indie filmmaking: the triumphs, the challenges, and everything in between!
About Off The Lot | indie film success on your own terms
Off The Lot is where indie filmmakers get real. Hosted by Ken Kabatoff and Anthony Epp, the show digs into the grind, craft, and business of independent filmmaking—featuring directors, producers, writers, and industry pros who’ve built their careers outside the studio system. No fluff. Just practical insights from people who’ve done the work.
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