What does it take to make anindie film on a larger scale while still working a 9-5? How do you balancepassion, persistence, and real life without losing momentum?
In this episode, we sit down withNicholas Ferracamo—actor, director, producer, and the driving force behindCinema Veritas—to talk about his journey in the NYC film world. From acting school struggles to industry challenges, from chasing funding to overcoming massive hurdles,Nick is the definition of determination.
- The reality of getting anindie film made at scale
- Whatsuccess really means—is it better to try than to never have?
- Balancinga full-time job while pursuing a creative dream
- The ups and downs ofacting school & the film industry
- His production company,Cinema Veritas, and his mission to help others tell their stories
Nick is ambitious, hardworking, and inspiring—aMass-hole with Cystic Fibrosis who refuses to let anything stand in his way. His story is proof thattalent, resilience, and sheer willpower can push projects forward, even against impossible odds.
📍Website:Cinema Veritas Productions
📸Instagram:@CinemaVeritasNYC
📩Contact:nicholas@cinemaveritasproductions.com
Know someone interested in funding or supporting indie films? Drop a comment or reach out—let’s help get this film made.
Listen now and get inspired by the grind.
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