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#66 - What It Takes To Make Your Own Indie Pilot: "Mermaid Mafia" | Christie Cate

Christie Cate (she/her) is the creator and showrunner of Mermaid Mafia, an upcoming independent adult animated pilot produced through her company, Lumen Airy LLC. Inspired by the memory of her late mother, whose influence continues to shape both her life and creative pursuits, Christie founded Lumen Airy with a vision of bringing original stories and characters to audiences through animation.

IN THIS EPISODE, WE DISCUSS:

• The hidden costs of making your own indie pilot.

• Moving from script to storyboard to animatics.

• Betting on yourself instead of waiting for permission.

• And how her…

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