Tell The Damn Story #432: "Inside the Three-Week Shoot That Led to Ten Years of Streaming"

That's combined with almost 2 years of writing and another year of post-production. Those are some of the realities Chris Ryan shares with Alex Simmons. He also reveals how saying yes, staying useful, and solving one indie-film problem after another led him from writer and actor to producer. It is a candid Producer’s odyssey for creators who do not have millions—but do have a story, resourcefulness, and the will to get the job done. Have questions or comments for us? Post in the comments section below or ... Write: TTDSOnAir@gmail.com And follow us on ... @Tell The Damn Story www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story 00:00 Discussing Chris's creative journey 04:11 Writing first screenplay for filmmaker 09:40 Exploring creative side gigs 13:24 Using Funny or Die for exposure 16:37 Navigating local business regulations 17:59 Getting a filming permit 22:40 Students' risky sunset film shoot 24:37 Filming authentic emergency scenes 30:32 Writing and directing your script 34:00 Choosing rugs for storytelling 37:35 Screenwriting industry standards 38:32 The producer's responsibilities 41:50 Sharing advice and insights

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