The MAKE IT Podcast

The MAKE IT Podcast

The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us weekly for candid conversations with seasoned pros, offering advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey for aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.

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October 17, 2025 113 mins

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In this episode, we welcome documentarian Joe Ligo to discuss his acclaimed series "The Last Independent Automaker," which chronicles the rise and fall of American Motors Corporation (AMC). Joe shares insights into the challenges ...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #11


    Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them down to 10 (or so) minutes of pure listening pleasure. 


    Summaries are hosted by our AI interns, Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness, and are...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #10


    Summaries take...

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    In this episode, we discuss the complexities of cele...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #09


    Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them down to 10 (or so) minutes of pure listening pleasure. 


    Summaries are hosted by our AI interns, Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness, and are designed to give you, our valued listeners, just the information you need from each guest. It's a new short-form concept for a fast-p...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #08


    Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them down to 10 (or so) minutes of pure listening pleasure. 


    Summaries are hosted by our digital interns, Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness, and are designed to give you, our valued listeners, just the information you need from each guest. It's a new short-form concept for a f...

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    In this episode of The MAKE IT Podcast, hosts Chris Barkley and Nicholas Buggs welcome documentary filmmakers Will Parrinello and Majo Cal...

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    In this episode we welcome Emma Tonner, co-founder of Galatea and Chief Innovation Officer at Inkitt, to discuss her innovative approach to digital storytellin...

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    In this episode, we welcome multi-talented artist Dominic Hoffman, who shares his remarkable journey through acting, writing,...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #07


    Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them down to 10 (or so) minutes of pure listening pleasure. 


    Summaries are hosted by our digital interns, Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness, and are designed to give you, our valued listeners, just the information you need from each guest. It's a new short-form concept for a f...

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    In this episode of the MAKE IT Podcast, we welcome Brad Starks, a filmmaker and photographer based in Maui, Hawaii. Brad shares his journey from fashion photography to...

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    Welcome to SUMMARIES, Episode #06


    Summaries take some of our best long-form interviews (and even some unpublished ones) and condense them down to 10 (or so) minutes of pure listening pleasure. 


    Summaries are hosted by our digital interns, Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness, and are designed to give you, our valued listeners, just the information you need from each guest. It's a new short-form concept for a f...

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    In this episode, screenwriter Adam “Tex” Davis takes listeners on an exhilarating journey through his Hollywood career, from writing the hit movie Just Friends to creating innovative TV shows like Brain Games. Davis shares candid insights into the entertainment industry, revealing the challenges and triumphs of a successful screenwriter. With wit, wisdom, and raw honesty, he offers aspiring filmmakers a masterclas...


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