Making an award winning 'calling card' and getting on Shudder with 'ManFish' and 'Members Club' director & writer Marc Coleman
Description
This weeks episode is with indie filmmaker Marc Coleman who joins us to chat how he made his debut 'calling car feature film ManFish for £13K and got it released on Shudder!
Marc has a great chat with fellow filmmaker Giles Alderson about horror comedy filmmaking starting with his Gone in Sixty Seconds award winning Empire short mixing the Chuckles Brothers with two Tom Hardy's and making a 10ft testicle and carrying it around in a shopping trolley!!
We also chat Acting to Directing.
Shorts to Features
Rehearsals
The importance of filmmaking collaboration and teamwork.
Negotiating contracts and sales and merchandising.
ManFish is out now on Shudder, Sky, Prime and Hulu.
Members Club is out now on Sky and Prime.
Check out Marc Coleman's work https://www.marcsspace.com/film
HORROR FILMMAKING INITIATIVE FUND
Horror legends Jed Shepherd, Roman Coppola and Eduardo Sanchez bring an amazing opportunity to all filmmakers who have a passion for the horror genre. If you have ambitions to create a short horror film, this award is for you. https://app.decentralized.pictures/awards/672410812a5d37c4350a5252?action=submitProject
SHORT FILM SHOWCASE
Center Frame https://www.centerframe.com/industry-showcase.
WATCH our interview with Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-TU39BmwLI&t=167s.
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COURSES
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PATREON
Big thank you to:
Serena Gardner
Mark Hammett
Lee Hutchings
Marli J Monroe
Karen Newman
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CREDITS
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