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About this Podcast:

The Breaking Indie Podcast is a program made by filmmakers for filmmakers to learn all aspects of the industry. From conversations with veterans in the industry, to aspiring filmmakers just starting out, we are learning all there is to know about life on set, the business behind the passion, and the endless stories of logistics and nightmares that come from production. We cover the full spectrum from producers to PA's, actors and advertisers, to everyone in between. Stay tuned for regular episodes of The Breaking Indie Podcast.

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What is Breaking Indie about?

The Breaking Indie Podcast is a program made by filmmakers for filmmakers to learn all aspects of the industry.

What has Breaking Indie covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep. 28: “Content” with Coke Daniels & Ryan Thompson" (28 September 2026, 73 minutes), "Ep. 27 Tina Borek - Talent Agent" (1 September 2026, 26 minutes), and "Ep. 26 Rivals" (21 May 2026, 46 minutes).

How often does Breaking Indie publish?

Breaking Indie publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 31 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Breaking Indie?

Booking probability for Breaking Indie is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Breaking Indie requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Breaking Indie's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Breaking Indie?

The strongest fits for Breaking Indie are Film & Video. Breaking Indie has an arts audience.

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Breaking Indie is an arts podcast with 31 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #28

    Ep. 28: “Content” with Coke Daniels & Ryan Thompson

    Sep 28, 20261h 13mS1

    Breaking Indie — Ep. 28: “Content” with Coke Daniels & Ryan Thompson What does it take to build a career as an independent filmmaker—and how do you make a compelling film when time, money, and resources are limited? In...

  • Episode #27

    Ep. 27 Tina Borek - Talent Agent

    Sep 1, 202626 minS1

    The Breaking Indie Podcast: Tina Borek on Acting, Agents & Building a Career in New Mexico What does it really take to build a successful acting career outside of Los Angeles and New York? In this episode of The...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 26 Rivals

    May 21, 202646 min

    On this episode of Breaking Indie , we’re coming to you straight from the Santa Fe Film Festival with a deep dive into the indie film Rivals —a gritty, character-driven thriller set against a 1930s Depression-era...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 26 Rivals

    May 21, 202646 min

    On this episode of Breaking Indie , we’re coming to you straight from the Santa Fe Film Festival with a deep dive into the indie film Rivals —a gritty, character-driven thriller set against a 1930s Depression-era...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 25 Goldie Tom and Ryan Begay

    Mar 15, 202621 min

    In this episode of Breaking Indie , we sit down with filmmakers Goldie Tom and Ryan Begay , who brought two powerful films to the Santa Fe Film Festival: the documentary Honor Song and the narrative short Cleaning Is a...

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    Ep. 24 Chris and Will, Altitude Murals (Advertising)

    Mar 14, 202612 min

    Ep. 24 Chris and Will of Altitude Murals, Advertising In this special, slightly off-brand episode of Breaking Indie , we step outside the world of filmmaking and into the streets of Santa Fe to talk art, advertising...

  • Episode #23

    Ep. 23 Alexandra Lexton & Oliver Dixon, Doc Filmmakers

    Feb 7, 202622 minS1

    In this episode of Breaking Indie , we’re coming to you from the Santa Fe Film Festival with two powerful conversations about documentary filmmaking, balance, and finding your voice as an artist. First, we sit down with...

  • Episode #22

    Ep. 22 Laurel Harris and Laurie Clemens Maier

    Feb 4, 202628 minS1

    In this episode of Breaking Indie , host Brenden Roberts sits down with filmmakers Laurie Clemens Maier and Laurel Harris , the creative team behind the short film 47 . What begins as a lively, candid conversation...

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    Ep. 21 Mark and Mike Chamberlain, “Gaijin”

    Jan 15, 202620 min

    Hosted by Brenden Roberts, this episode of Breaking Indie features Mark and Mike Chamberlain. In this episode we talk about filming in Japan, manifesting your creation through faith, directing your twin, taking...

  • Episode #20

    Ep. 20 Anne-Marie Johnson, Martin Grey, and David Marroquin

    Jan 14, 202641 minS1

    Hosted by Brenden Roberts, this episode of Breaking Indie features Anne-Marie Johnson and Martin Grey and their film, “The addiction of Hope” writing during the pandemic. SAG representative (former Vice-President, and...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 19 Kenny Hargrove & Genia Michaela "Penguins in Paris... a Love Story"

    Jan 9, 202654 min

    Hosted by Brenden Roberts, this episode of Breaking Indie features the director and star of "Penguins in Paris... a Love Story". Director, Producer, Writer, Kenny Hargrove is an award-winning producer who's made short...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 18 Krassimira Belev/Tony Belev & Pt. 2 Rollyn Stafford

    Dec 10, 202521 min

    Recorded at the 2025 Santa Fe Film Festival, join host Brenden Roberts on an exploration through filmmaking and what it takes to break into the entertainment industry today. Buckle your seatbelts, because here’s another...

  • Breaking Indie

    Ep. 17 Dan Burns & Blake de Pastino, “Come Out Wherever You Are”

    Dec 4, 202531 min

    Blake de Pastino is an award-winning actor, model, and co-creator of educational YouTube channels including Crash Course, SciShow, and PBS Eons, of which is also co-host. He has appeared in feature films including “The...

  • Episode #16

    Ep. 16 Rodrigo Tactaquin & Claire Sandberg

    Nov 27, 202533 minS1

    In this episode we talk to Rodrigo Tactaquin and his work with the show Longmire as well as in part two, Claire Sandberg about her film “The Ramba Effect” winner of Best Documentary at The Santa Fe Film Festival. The...

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    Ep. 15 Antonio Weiss/Eddie Velez

    Oct 29, 202523 min

    Eddie Velez ( Traffic ) talks about directing Target Jeremy and his strategy as a first time filmmaker. We also talk with Antonio Weiss who shares his journey with an upcoming film, and how he intends to make his next...

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    Ep. 14 Zoe Dunay & Aris Federman

    Sep 20, 202528 min

    Ep. 14 Zoe Dunay & Aris Federman Meet the team behind the award winning film “Tin Soldiers” and Blue Oak Productions. In this fun and lively conversation, we talk about our mutual love for Christopher Nolan, the...

  • Episode #13

    Ep. 13 Hossein Martin Fazeli, “I Am Gitxsan”

    Sep 8, 202552 minS1

    I was born on this planet, why do I pay to exist here? That’s one question proposed by Hossein in today’s podcast episode. Additionally, we discuss how his political asylum has affected his career as a documentary...

  • Breaking Indie

    Bonus Exclusive: Ari Aster Excerpt

    Jul 17, 202510 min

    Catch our exclusive excerpt with Ari Aster about his latest film, Eddington. For more juicy content, enjoy our full episode on youtube! Support the show Please like and subscribe. The Breaking Indie Podcast can be found...

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    EP. 12 "Eddington" With Ari Aster

    Jul 17, 202529 min

    Ari Aster brings his new film back to New Mexico with the help of A24. We take a look behind the scenes of Eddington, talk to the director Ari Aster, as well as NM actors: @josephortega_ and @racheldelatorreofficail as...

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    Ep. 11 “What Tomorrow Brings”

    Jun 27, 202544 min

    In this episode we talk to the filmmakers behind “What Tomorrow Brings” a family drama created by Matt Engelbert. During this two part interview we speak with the cast and creators behind this family affair. We will...

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