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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

In the film business, dreams take work

3 average rating
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3
English / 98 MIN. / 2020

The Genres

The Synopsis

Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this documentary explores the struggles of financing, attracting the right talent, working with practical effects and selling the finished product in the hope of turning a profit. Featuring interviews with a range of industry luminaries, not only are technical aspects and interpersonal skills discussed but also the emotional stamina and little-known tips needed to survive in the low budget film industry.

The Cast

Tim LeagueGuillermo del ToroMichael BiehnJovanka VuckovicSid HaigPaul SchraderTom SaviniGeorge A. RomeroLarry FessendenLloyd KaufmanHeather BuckleyUwe BollTodd BrownJennifer Blanc-BiehnZack BernbaumJustin BensonYazid BenfeghoulCharles BandPatricia ChicaJessica CameronLarry CohenDean CundeyElijah DrennerJohn FantasiaAvi FedergreenMitch DavisGigi Saul GuerreroMarc ManusKevin KölschDennis Widmyer

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