Indie Film Hustle® Podcast: Filmmaking | Screenwriting | Cinematography | Film School | Film Production | Independent Film

It was brought to my attention that there are predatory film aggregators and distributors out there selling promises that they don't intend to keep.Yes, I know shocking.Specifically, I came across a few film aggregators, and use the term "aggregator" extremely loosely, that were promising filmmakers that if they use their service they could guarantee their film would be placed on Netflix, Hulu, Tubi, etc."THIS IS 100% BS!"In this episode, I'll breakdown the predatory tactics they use and will follow the money so you can see how the sausage is made using this scam.Some of these "aggregators" have no experience in film aggregation AT ALL. No history working with filmmakers. I mean they just buy a URL, open shop, use a fancy website and promise indie filmmakers the world. You need to do your homework. You need to ask around to see if you can find anyone who has done business with them. You can reach out to the amazing community of indie filmmakers over at the Private Facebook Group: Protect Yourself from Predato