Reckless Creatives Podcast – Season 4 | Episode 4 – Marty Lang: The Self-Sustaining Filmmaker
Marty Lang shares honest and practical tips on networking, paying it forward, and surviving as an independent filmmaker while also attempting to juggle life.
Reckless Creatives podcast co-hosts Sadie Dean and Jeanne Veillette Bowerman catch up with their old friend, Marty Lang—filmmaker, professor, husband, father, and author of The Self-Sustaining Filmmaker.
Marty shares honest and practical tips on networking, paying it forward, and surviving as an independent filmmaker while also attempting to juggle life.
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The Self-Sustaining Filmmaker
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