181 - The Ghost Lights with Timothy Stevens - Big Seance

  Indie film director, Timothy Stevens of Spectrograph Films, returns to the parlor to talk about his upcoming feature, The Ghost Lights! Plus the challenges of filming during a pandemic on a tight budget, the life changing experience of the Marfa Lights in Texas, and the inspiration behind the film. Visit BigSeance.com/181 for more info.   Other Listening Options Direct Download Link   In this episode: Episode Teaser :00 Intro 1:00 Have you ever had a Near Death Experience (NDE)? Don't forget to send in your story! Check out episode 179 to learn how! 1:42 Bio for Timothy Stevens 2:41 Welcome back to the parlor, Timothy! 5:25 Who is older? Gary Oldman or Gary Numan? 5:40 Timothy has been busy since we last heard from him five years ago! He started Spectrograph Films, produced and directed several short films, stayed busy with his work in TV, and he's a new father to a beautiful young son! 7:00 Beginning February 15th, 2021, Timothy has started a month-long Indiegogo campaign for Spectrograph Films' upcoming feature, The Ghost Lights! 11:39 The Marfa Lights and the inspiration for the film. 13:15 Swamp Gas? 17:15 Reports from people who have witnessed and experienced the Marfa Lights. 19:44 The challenges of filming a feature film safely during a pandemic on a tight budget! 24:00 More on the story behind The Ghost Lights. 29:15 The rushed events that led to the crew encountering and experiencing the Marfa Lights! 34:45 Paranormal Apathy 39:35 Comparing the Marfa Lights experience with seeing a ghostly apparition. 44:55 More on how you can support Timothy's Indiegogo campaign. 47:00 Brandon Maahs and music behind The Ghost Lights. 49:47 Something Timothy gets wrong every time he does it. 53:24 Sitting on a plane with Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, and Harry Price. 55:17 A sip of brandy and the undervalued paranormal investigation tools and techniques of Harry Price. 57:46 Preparing for film festivals later this year! 1:01:29 What's coming up for Timothy Stevens and Spectrograph Films? 1:02:30 A special THANK YOU to Patreon supporters at the Super Paranerd and Parlor Guest level! 1:06:18 Outro 1:08:15   Timothy's Previous Appearance on the Big Seance Tim Stevens, Writer and Director of The Resurrectionist – The Big Seance Podcast #69   For more on Timothy Stevens and The Ghost Lights Indiegogo - The Ghost Lights SpectrographFilms.com Facebook: Spectrograph Films Twitter: @Spectro_Films Instagram: @Spectrograph_Films   The Big Seance Podcast can be found right here, on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn Radio, Stitcher, Amazon Music, and iHeart Radio. Please subscribe and share with a fellow paranerd! Do you have any comments or feedback? Please contact me at [email protected]. Consider recording your voice feedback directly from your device on my SpeakPipe page! You can also call the show and leave feedback at (775) 583-5563 (or 7755-TELL-ME). I would love to include your voice feedback in a future show. The candles are already lit, so come on in and join the séance!