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Episode 40: The Screen and Beyond
Aaron and Marc get together to discuss what's been going on with their films and how they have been being received by audiences.


A DIY filmmaking podcast for DIY filmmakers. Follow Aaron Trinder and Marc Hardman step-by-step through their struggle to get a low-budget feature film from page to screen.
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Signup to Generate a PitchA DIY filmmaking podcast for DIY filmmakers. Follow Aaron Trinder and Marc Hardman step-by-step through their struggle to get a low-budget feature film from page to screen.
Recent episodes include "Episode 40: The Screen and Beyond" (21 October 2026, 39 minutes), "Episode 39: A Tale of Two Films" (9 March 2026, 36 minutes), and "Episode 38: Junglist DIY Film Therapy" (21 February 2025, 45 minutes).
DIY Cinema Cult publishes roughly irregularly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 40 episodes.
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Episode #42
Aaron and Marc get together to discuss what's been going on with their films and how they have been being received by audiences.

Episode #41
Aaron Trinder and Marc Hardman are back with a new-look DIY Cinema Cult as they launch the New Wave of their podcast - which is now also available on YouTube. They talk about their two completed DIY, Indie, feature...

Episode #40
<p>Jamie Beat Culture and Darrell Austin return to DIY Cinema Cult and tell us about the incredible critical response to the premiere and limited theatrical release of HYPER: THE STEVIE HYPER D STORY. We have been...

Episode #39
<p>We welcome back Jamie Ross Hulme as he returns to the podcast, along with Darrel Austin, director and producers of the fantastic feature doc 'HYPER: THE STEVIE HYPER D STORY'. As we will hear it has been a long...

Episode #38
<p>In this episode Marc takes a trip back to Wembley Park to try and find the studios where Lynch filmed his iconic follow-up to Eraserhead, The Elephant Man (1980). He also attempts to find the the house rented by...

Episode #37
<p>In this episode Aaron and Marc take an up-close and beady-eyed look into the production of David Lynch's iconic, cult, DIY debut feature film Eraserhead (1977). It is a fantastic tale of endurance and dedication and...

Episode #36
<p>Aaron and Marc have been getting on with the job of producing their low budget Indie feature films. 'Free Party' has been on the Doc N'Roll tour around the country as well as dipping it's big toe into the...

Episode #35
<p>Aaron storms the Doc'n Roll festival with FREE PARTY while Marc gears up to shoot final pick ups for THE OLD MAN. They also discuss old video formats, underground film screenings, Film Tax Refunds, Chaos Magick and...

Episode #34
<p>Aaron and Marc catch up after a few months break to update each other on their respective DIY feature films. It's a wrap on shooting for The Old Man and Free Party has been test screening to audiences. They also...

Episode #33
<p>It's the traditional Frosty Perineum New Year's episode and Aaron and Marc take their time-honoured boozy stroll about the chilly North London streets. On their way they meet the three Ghosts of Perineum Past and...

Episode #32
<p>Aaron and Marc celebrate their 30th episode of DIY Cinema Cult. They sup on gin martinis, cause some reverie and take a little look back at some past episodes and guests. They get a bit techie, ponder the problem...

Episode #31
<p>Aaron and Marc catch up about the recent screenings of 'Free Party: A Folk History' in Bristol. They discuss terrifying screenings, raves, the complications of dressing up as old women and ponder an accidental...

Episode #30
<p>Aaron and Marc catch up with the Director of Photography on 'The Old Man', Rami Bartholdy. We chat with Rami over the phone and hear about his colourful career thus far; working his way up from camera trainee to key...

<p>The two lead actors from 'The Old Man', Richard Glover and Jonathan Broke, join Marc and Aaron to drink gin martinis and talk about their experiences on our low budget DIY feature film.</p> <p>The Old Man Kickstarter...

<p>Aaron and Marc are back after time away working on their respective feature films. Marc gives details on his eventful first block of shooting on 'The Old Man' and explains how the project fell apart and was put back...

<p>Part two of our Perineum Black Box Recorder. Once again we apologise for the recording quality for some of this episode. As we got more drunk we neglected to check the levels on the recorder I had stuffed into my...

<p>This is the first part of our two part Christmas and New Year's special. Apologies for the audio quality on this one. It was rather windy up on Ally Pally and once we had a few drinks our field-recording techniques...

Episode #25
<p>Aaron and Marc chat about Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary epic 'Get Back', Marc's new documentary short 'Even After Death, My Darling', the great micro-budget movies of the past 40 years and how 'The Old Man'...

Episode #24
<p>Aaron heads to Barcelona to screen a work-in-progress of Free Party and Marc calls him up to see how it goes down. </p>

Episode #23
<p>DIY Cinema Cult is now busy on two productions. Aaron and Marc chat about the art of the "Just Start", locking in big locations, blank-page screenplay re-writes, finding your champions and having a working...
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