Derek Bauder on Indie Filmmaking, Low-Budget Horror & Passion Projects

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🎬 Dive into the world of indie filmmaking with Derek Bauder! In this episode, Danny shares his journey creating low-budget horror films, the challenges of directing your own scripts, and the passion that drives his projects. From his upcoming film Around Midnight—a dark, family-focused horror—to his love of DVD and 4K movie collecting, this conversation is packed with insights for filmmakers, horror fans, and movie enthusiasts alike.What you’ll hear in this episode:Tips for making meaningful movies on a small budgetBehind-the-scenes challenges of indie filmmakingInfluences from cult horror films like The Coffee Table and Pollo LocoThe thrill of DVD and 4K collecting for cinephilesUpcoming projects, auditions, and ties to Breaking BadWhether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, a horror fan, or someone who loves movies, Derek’s insights are authentic, entertaining, and inspiring.Follow Derek Bauder:Instagram/TikTok: @dannydorito23Film-focused TikTok: @derekjbauder

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