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He Made Feature Films for $5,000… and They Became Cult Classics! - BLTD Episode 52
Houston filmmaker and actor Joe Grisaffi joins the podcast to talk about 30+ years of independent filmmaking, from shooting his first feature on 16mm film and maxing out credit cards, to making cult horror films for under $5,000, creating Atari video games based on his movies, and launching his newest feature, *Slugger*. We dive into: ⚾ The genesis of *SLUGGER* — a murderous baseball player horror film 🎬 How Joe made features like *LAUGHING BOY*, *DEAD OF KNIGHT*, *LARS THE EMO KID*, and *CONJOINED* on almost no budget 📼 DIY VHS and DVD distribution in the video store era 🕹 Turning indie…
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