Episodes: 285
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 13.5k subscribers
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Noam Kroll - Filmmaker and podcast host focused on practical insight for independent and micro-budget filmmakers.
Joe Burke - Ultra-low-budget Production, Festival Rejection, Theatrical Self-distribution, Publicity, Audience Building, And Retaining Ownership.
Pete Ohs - Small-crew Filmmaking, Working With High-profile Actors, Festival Strategy, Lightweight Production Technology, Writing, And Creative Process.
Grace Potter - Transitioning From Music To Filmmaking, Guerrilla Production, Directing Music Videos, Working With Actors, And Developing Microfilm Projects.
Paul Scanlan - Fan-owned Film Financing, Community-backed Production, Distribution, Marketing, Film Acquisition, And Entertainment Entrepreneurship.
Jeff Annison - Fan-owned Film Financing, Community-backed Production, Distribution, Marketing, Film Acquisition, And Entertainment Entrepreneurship.
How Jesse Korman Made A $150K Horror Feature In 12 Days For Joe Swanberg
October 09, 2026
In this episode, I'm joined by Jesse Korman, director of Yellow Eyes, the possession horror feature now streaming on Screambox. Jesse has produced over 30 films, directed a long list of music videos, and fronts the band The Number Twelve Looks Like You.Yellow Eyes is his feature directorial debut, made as part of Joe Swanberg's five-film horror slate shot back to back in Chicago, all on the same budget.Jesse got the offer right before leaving on tour, which left him about six weeks to build a...
PODCAST: How a $7K Film Beat 28 Festival Rejections and Landed the LA Times, Palm Springs, and a Nationwide Theatrical Run - With Joe Burke
September 18, 2026
In this episode, I'm joined by filmmaker Joe Burke, back on the show to talk about his micro-budget feature Burt.Over the past year, Burt won Best Comedy Feature at Cinequest, Best Picture and Best Ensemble at Phoenix, was the opening night film at Anchorage, and landed a slot at Palm Springs International.It also got a full feature in the LA Times, was taken on a year-long theatrical tour, and is now being self distributed.Burt was shot in seven days for $7,000 with a three person crew, in b...
Directing Charli XCX With A Crew Of 3 & Playing Sundance, SXSW And TIFF In One Year With Pete Ohs
September 11, 2026
In this episode, I'm joined by filmmaker Pete Ohs for his third appearance, and there's a lot to catch up on. Since we last spoke, Pete made Erupcja, a feature starring Charli XCX that he shot in Warsaw with no script, a crew of three, and the same Canon 5D Mark III running a Magic Lantern raw hack he's used on every film in his process.The film premiered at TIFF, in a year where he also had The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick at SXSW and Obex, which he co-wrote, shot, and edited with A...
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Filmcourage · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking is hosted by Noam Kroll. Its publicly listed emails are noamkroll@gmail.com and info@noamkroll.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed emails for Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking: noamkroll@gmail.com and info@noamkroll.com.
Podseeker estimates Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Independent filmmakers, screenwriters, producers, performers, and entertainment executives with substantial hands-on experience in micro-budget production, festival exposure, self-distribution, film financing, or adjacent creative industries. Common among recent guests: Making or directing notable independent or micro-budget films; Screenings or premieres at recognized film festivals; Awards, theatrical releases, streaming releases, or successful self-distribution. Recent guests include Joe Burke, Pete Ohs, and Grace Potter.
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