James Kondelik on Horror Filmmaking

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Writer/director and editor James Kondelik joins the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast to discuss building a career in genre filmmaking. We dive into low-budget horror strategy, directing action and suspense, theatrical indie releases, and what filmmakers can learn about pacing, tension, and audience engagement from genre cinema. Fans of horror and independent filmmaking will find plenty of practical insight in this episode

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