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Todd Berger: How to Make a Mockumentary

Todd Berger: How to Make a Mockumentary

Update: 2025-06-12
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Today's guest is writer-director Todd Berger, whose debut feature film THE SCENESTERS premiered at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival. Learn how Todd got his start making viral videos for the internet, raising money for an indie comedy, how to play the small film festival circuit to gain traction, and getting a distribution deal with Showtime. Links: The Scenesters (Tubi)It's a Disaster (Tubi)


Slamdance First Film Podcast is created & hosted by Michael Gallagher and Jana Gallagher. Produced by Peter Baxter. Edited by Daniel Angarita. QC by Max Brown and Tara Blossom. Music by Kevin MacLeod. Special Thanks to Paul Rachman and the entire Slamdance Team.




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Todd Berger: How to Make a Mockumentary

Todd Berger: How to Make a Mockumentary

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