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The Filmmakers Podcast
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Do Horror Films Work for the Digital Space?
I represent 150 films and I've probably sold about five films to Shuddha. You know, it's a small company. They pick up about 43 films a year. So they're highly curated. The stuff that they're looking for is very specific. Stunt casting is definitely a good way to go. Because horror works because it has a loyal fanbase, but the loyal fanbase is small. It doesn't have a lot of value. And so as long as you make your film for not much, then it's going to work within that space. But how do you sort of break out of that towards something more mainstream? And the only way you can do it is with cast.
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