Indy Mogul Extras

Wild Card Wednesdays: $99 Music Videos

Wed, 13 May 2009 12:00:00 EDT

Welcome to this new slot where we bring you cool stuff other people are doing on the web. First up is our a video from our sister network, $99 Music Videos. The premise is they match one band, with one director, and challenge them to make an awesome music video for just $99. After watching the behind the scenes don't forget to check out their site and the final music video for Lowry's 'Whiskey', directed by Kathleen Grace.

Crank High Voltage Directors : First Films

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:46:19 EDT

Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor are the directors of the film Crank and Crank: High Voltage coming to thetaters April 17th. For this episode of First Films, Erik gets to know how they convinced people to let them make films.What was you first film?What films first inspired you?When was your big break?What were some of your rookie mistakes?Advice for new filmmakers?

Haunting in Connecticut's Peter Cornwell : First Films

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:41:10 EDT

Indy Mogul is testing a new show called 'First Films' where we interview leading directors with five questions, always including "What was your first film?" Let us know what you think of the show and give us feedback or suggestions in the comments below!Indy Mogul interviews Peter Cornwell, the director of the new film 'The Haunting in Connecticut.' With just five questions, Peter talks about his first film and his big break.First Film's Five Questions:What was your first film?What films first inspired you?When was your big break?Stop Motion vs. Live Action?Advice for new filmmakers?

Hall of Fame Double Feature: Season Finale

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:18:18 EDT

Today we are inducting our final members into the Indy Mogul Hall of Fame for this season. Yes, that's right we said members...Peter Espinal and Natalie Fernandez lend a hand every week as interns here at the Headquarters. They've helped out on COUNTLESS episodes, acted, shot, edited, produced weekly behind-the-scenes of BFX videos, and much much much much more...much.

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame: Tambrm1016

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:29:05 EDT

Today we honor, Tambrm1016, a forum member who has been doing free voice over work for Indy Mogulers. And besides this, he has also done an awesome green screen studio tutorial.In addtion, we also are annoucing the TOP 5 Candidates for the PRESIDENT OF MOGULVILLE Election. Watch all the campaign videos and then vote for your favorite.

Special Interview with Felicia Day & Kim Evey

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:59:16 EDT

In this Indy Mogul Special Report, Erik chats with indie web producers Felicia Day and Kim Evey about everything from running your own production, The Guild, Dr. Horrible, Gorgeous Tiny Chicken Machine Show and MORE! Did I mention there is a hologram? No? There is a hologram too!BIG THANK YOU to Kim and Felicia for talking to us! Check out more of their videos at: www.youtube.com/MediocreFilms www.watchtheguild.com www.drhorrible.com

Pineapple Express New Trailer

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:57:51 EDT

Download the MP3 - "Banana Peels and Bombs" An Indy Mogul Original - this trailer is a spoof of the new movie Pineapple Express:The guys who brought you Superbad reunite for the action-comedy PINEAPPLE EXPRESS. Lazy stoner Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) has only one reason to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver (James Franco): to purchase weed, specifically, a rare new strain called PINEAPPLE EXPRESSStarring:Jake StrunkSteve Nelson Featuring:Obama GirlLindsay CampbellRichard BlakeleyAmanda FerriDirected and Edited by Justin JohnsonDP / Steadicam by Kyle FasanellaMusic by Jeremy Kutner and Steve Nelson

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame: Episode 5

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:00:00 EDT

Today we're inducting an awesome forum member who does his own DIY Filmmaking show on YouTube. "Speekerphone" has already made 11 episodes and even featured the work of other forum members.

Indy Mogul Bonus Episode: Tips and Clips with Anson and Don #3

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:51:32 EDT

Anson and Don are back! Today they wanted to tell the Indy Mogul community about how the best directors work with their actors, and as usual, they have a clip of their new project! Check it out and give us your tips on working with actors below!

Hall of Fame/President of Mogulville

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:54:31 EDT

Today, not only do we honor our fifth inductee into the Indy Mogul Hall of Fame, but we also honor the work of soon-to-be "Former President" Bridger. But as sad as this time may be; a new leader will step into office next month and win all of our hearts...and 100 business cards.

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame: Episode 4

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:06:03 EDT

Today we honor Ciwi286, the newest inductee into the Indy Mogul Hall of Fame. Ciwi, the proud winner of last Halloween's Pumpkin Carving Contest, is not only one of the number one posters (helping others and keeping the forums exciting), but he also manages the "Build Plan Portal". Congrats Ciwi!

Indy Mogul Bonus Episode: Tips and Clips with Anson and Don #2

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:47:44 EDT

Anson and Don are back and they have some more film tips for you, the Indy Mogul community. In this Episode, they explain just a little bit about how to shoot in order to make your projects have some more style! So sit back relax and learn about cheap filmmaking from the pros!

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame: Episode 3

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:35:09 EDT

In today's episode, we induct a forum member who has done many things to recieve this honor. And each hurdle he has hurdled has been one worthy of such recognition on its own. Ladies and gentleman, please welcome to the Indy Mogul Hall of Fame [record screeches to a stop]. You didn't think I'd tell you without letting you watch, did you?

Indy Mogul Bonus Episode: Tips and Clips with Anson and Don

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:19:53 EDT

Don Most and Anson Williams of Happy Days fame are working on a new short film and wanted to pass on some film tips to you, the Indy Mogul community. So sit back relax and learn about cheap filmmaking!

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame: Episode 2

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:23:08 EDT

Ahh, it's that time of the week again. The weekend is fast approaching and you can't wait to go boast about how you were inducted into the Indy Mogul Hall of Fame. Oh, you don't know how to be inducted? Well, all that and more will be discussed in this episode...and of course we will reveal the newest inductee!

Indy Mogul Hall of Fame

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:58:40 EDT

Our new show, Indy Mogul Hall of Fame, will be a weekly event celebrating the best and brightest in our lovely town of Mogulville. Our first inductee has started a project in the forums that has and will continue to benefit Indy Mogulers looking for free music for their next movie. Who is this mysterious planter of audible seeds, you ask? Watch the episode to find out.

Indy Mogul Update Vlog

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:25:12 EDT

Are you one of the troubled millions who finds themselves lying awake at night, wondering what happened to 4 Minute Film School and Q & Erik?Are you starting to believe the trolls saying "Indy Mogul is failing"?Well, don't! Because Indy Mogul is only planning their next wave of ceremonies, dedicated to the God of Film Making, inside of us all.All that and more in this Vlog update from Indy Mogul's very own Steve Nelson.

Indy Mogul Bonus Episode: Update on Erik's Eye

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:33:25 EDT

A special episode including an update on the status of Erik's eye and possible changes in the Indy Mogul line-up.

Bonus Episode! Interview with 21 Director Robert Luketic

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:51:13 EDT

Today on Indy Mogul we have a special treat for you, a bonus episode with footage from the South By Southwest film festival with "21" Director Robert Luketic

Bonus Interview Footage With Writers and Director of "Starting Out in the Evening"

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:00:00 EST

Bonus interview footage with Andrew Wagner and Fred Parnes, Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees for Best Screenplay for their film: "Starting Out in the Evening"

Cate Blanchett at the Film Independent Spirit Awards

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 10:00:00 EST

Bonus interview footage of Cate Blanchett, winner of the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film: "I'm Not There"

"Once" Director John Carney at the Film Independent Spirit Awards

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:22:39 EST

Bonus interview footage of John Carney, Director of the film "Once" and winner of the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film. Questions also taken by Marketa Irglova and Glen Hansard, whose song "Falling Slowly" won the 2008 Academy Award for Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures.

Diablo Cody and Juno Producer Russell Smith Bonus Interview Footage

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:52:41 EST

Bonus footage from the Film Independent Spirit Awards with writer, Diablo Cody (Best First Screenplay, Juno) and Producer Russell Smith (Best Feature Film, Juno). Diablo Cody also went on to win the 2008 Academy Award for best Original Screenplay.

Diablo Cody and more at Film Independent Spirit Awards: Indy Mogul

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Los Angeles correspondent David Seger takes us in for a close-up look at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, with some help from Zadi of Epic-Fu.Featuring Red Carpet interviews with: Diablo Cody (Best First Screenplay, Juno) Marcus Carl Franklin (Best Supporting Male Nominee, I'm Not There) Chris Eska (John Cassavetes Award Winner, August Evening) The Whitest Kids You Know Jeff Nichols (John Cassavetes Award Nominee, Shotgun Stories) Brady Corbet Ronald Harwood (Writer, The Diving Bell & The Butterfly) Azure Skye (The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman) Andrew Wagner & Fred Parnes (Co-Writers, Starting Out In The Evening) and Russell Smith (Producer, Juno) And extra special thanks to FILM INDEPENDENT for making this happen!

Live Rick Roll

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

Tim Shey of NNN gets the ultimate live Rickroll!!

Sundance Film Festival #2: Moby, Panavision Guru and a moose!

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:34:10 EST

"Erik talks to Moby about his website, MobyGratis.com, that give free music to independent filmmakers. An impromptu chat with the head of Panavision's New Filmmaker Program, and much, much more!

Sundance Film Festival: David Wain and Grand Jury Prize Winner Jason Kohn.

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 10:40:19 EST

Indy Mogul has arrived at the Sundance Film Festival and are taking no prisoners! Erik and Justin get inside an exclusive Microsoft party, talk to comedian/director David Wain about his online projects and chat with 2007 Grand Jury prize winner Jason Kohn about his start in filmmaking

Film Reviews, Interviews and Sundance Wrap-Up: Indy Mogul at Sundance Film Festival #7

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:14:36 EST

Justin and Erik bid farewell to Sundance 2008, discuss the movies they saw, and show some more interviews, including Tim Sternberg, Francisco Bello Salim Baba, Patrick Reed Triage, Mia Trachinger Reversion, Benedict Campbell Llyod Neck, and Signe Baumane Teat Beat Of Sex. Feature Film Reviews:ChokeWhere in the World is Osama Bin Laden?Absurdistan I.O.U.S.AHell RideThe Last WordGoliathShort Film Reviews:PariahSoftLoss of a Wrestling MatchOtto: Or Up With Dead People

Indy Mogul Sundance #6: Snowball to the Face, Team G, and a Fancy Hotel!

Sun, 27 Jan 2008 12:28:37 EST

Justin and Erik take the snowball challenge, and one of them feels icy pain based on your comments. They also interview the young producers of "The Execution of Solomon Harris", try to attend another Sundance public screening, and get one night at the crazy-posh Sundance Resort. Oh, and Justin shows he's WAY TOUGH

Indy Mogul at Sundance #5: The Zellner Brothers, A/V Teachers and more!

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:40:43 EST

Erik has the pleasure of interviewing David and Nathan Zellner, directors of "Goliath". We also get the low down on a high school field trip to Sundance, but not before getting attacked by a terrible monster!

Indy Mogul at Sundance #4: Matthew Lessner, and more indie filmmakers

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:24:35 EST

Description: "Indy Mogul talks with director Matthew Lessner about "By Modern Measure". Later Erik catches up with a young aspiring filmmaker and still can't tell the difference between an Elk and a Moose."

Indy Mogul at Sundance #3: Jed Cowley, Sundance Channel party and more!

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:56:26 EST

Erik catches up with first time Sundance director Jed Cowley and eats as much free food as he can at the Sundance Channel party. Will we get to talk to Luke Wilson? Watch and find out.