Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
5 reviews
Documentary
1h 38m
2020
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...
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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.
- DirectorJustin McConnell
- Release26 March 2020
- GenreDocumentary
- Duration1h 38m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate5 reviews
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Cast

Guillermo del Toro
Self

Michael Biehn
Self

Jovanka Vuckovic
Self

Sid Haig
Self

Paul Schrader
Self

Tom Savini
Self

George A. Romero
Self

Larry Fessenden
Self

Lloyd Kaufman
Self

Uwe Boll
Self

Todd Brown
Self

Jennifer Blanc
Self

Justin Benson
Self

Yazid Benfeghoul
Self

Charles Band
Self

Jessica Cameron
Self

Larry Cohen
Self

Dean Cundey
Self

John Fantasia
Self

Gigi Saul Guerrero
Self

Marc Manus
Self

Kevin Kölsch
Self

Dennis Widmyer
Self
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