Making a Feature on Weekends: Tobias Jon on Gifted Pain
Mar 3, 2026•Channel
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Published3 months ago
Duration38:31
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CategoryFilm & Animation
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In this week's episode, I’m joined by filmmaker Tobias Jon to break down the making of his debut feature, Gifted Pain. We talk about how the film came together, how he shoot a feature on weekends, navigating funding delays and what Tobias wishes he’d known before starting.
We also dive into music, editing, stock footage, sales agents, physical releases, and partnering with Indie Rights, an honest, practical look at getting a first feature made and released.
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