No Studio No Budget No Excuses — David J Paul On The Big Hammock Podcast

🎬 Independent horror isn’t a shortcut — it’s a career built the hard way.On this episode of The Big Hammock Podcast, we sit down with filmmaker, actor, writer, and producer David J. Paul to talk about his career in independent horror filmmaking and how he’s carved out a lane without studio backing.David breaks down his journey from early projects to building cult recognition, sharing real insight into what it takes to stay active, relevant, and working in the indie horror space. From practical effects and storytelling to distribution, conventions, and fan engagement, this conversation pulls back the curtain on the long game of genre filmmaking.We cover:David J. Paul’s path into independent filmBuilding a career outside the studio systemWorking across acting, writing, producing, and directingNavigating distribution, festivals, and conventionsLessons learned from years in indie horrorThis episode is a must-watch for filmmakers, horror fans, and creatives who want an honest look at what a sustainable indie career really looks like.🎥 Subscribe to The Big Hammock Podcast for weekly conversations with filmmakers, musicians, and creators.👉 https://www.youtube.com/@thebighammockpodcast