Creating a Film on a Low Budget: Ghosts of Avoid

In this podcast episode, the writer and director Jason Miller discusses his experience creating the film Ghosts of Avoid on a low budget. He explains that the concept for the film came about as a result of looking for a simple, low-budget idea that could be shot in a single location. The story revolves around characters living in their cars, adding an element of horror to the film. Miller describes the process of writing the script and reveals that he initially structured it in 10-page increments to align with a hypothetical eight-day shoot. He also shares insights on creating a slow burn thriller, focusing on revealing information gradually to maintain suspense.