Filmmaking in the Indie Space: How to Build a Career without the Hollywood Machine | Full Sail

Indie filmmakers have proven that creativity doesn't need a big studio budget. This panel highlights the challenges and rewards of working in the independent film space, how to succeed without a massive budget, and how technology has leveled the playing field. Speakers: - Aaron B. Koontz, Writer, Producer, Director, CEO & Founder | Paper Street Pictures - Brett Novak, Filmmaker - Matt Wohl, Writer/Director and Course Director, FPMFA - Andrew Byrd, Producer and Course Director, FPMFA - Darren Lynn Bousman, Director/Writer Moderator: - Anne Russell, Program Director, Film Production MFA For more information about Full Sail University visit our site: https://www.fullsail.edu/ Subscribe to Full Sail's YouTube channel and never miss a video: https://www.youtube.com/@fullsailuniversity?sub_confirmation=1 CONNECT WITH US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FullSailUniversity Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fullsail Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/school/full-sail-university Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/fullsail Snapchat - https://www.snapchat.com/add/fullsailsnaps TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@fullsail X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/fullsail From Oscar and GRAMMY-winners, to animators, to creative directors and entrepreneurs, our Hall of Fame alumni have made significant contributions to their industries – as well as the Full Sail community. Every year, we celebrate their accomplishments through a weeklong event complete with educational panels, entertainment, and more. Located in Winter Park, Florida, Full Sail University offers academic certificates, undergraduate programs, and graduate programs designed for the world of entertainment media and emerging technologies. Full Sail’s creative approach to education provides an immersive, fast-paced, and relevant learning experience that mirrors the workflow and collaboration found throughout today’s rapidly evolving industries. #fullsailuniversity #fullsail #fullsailhof