The Global Show Podcast Victoria Wharf McIntyre

Genre Fusion, Vampires, Westerns & Breaking the Rules of FilmThis week on The Global Show, I sit down with filmmaker Victoria Wharfe McIntyre for a conversation that goes completely off the traditional filmmaking map and then keeps driving.Victoria is developing a bold new proof of concept that fuses Gothic, erotic, vampire, romance, and Western storytelling into one unapologetically original cinematic vision. We talk about why genre rules exist, when to ignore them, and how blending styles can unlock entirely new emotional experiences for audiences.From creative risk taking to the realities of pitching something that does not fit neatly into a box, this episode is about pushing boundaries and trusting your instincts as a storyteller.Before the conversation even begins, the show opens with one of the most chaotic monologues yet, covering everything from escaped emus and mullet competitions to YouTube billionaires with negative money, podcasts winning Golden Globes, and the unanswered voicemail that is Lionel Richie’s song Hello.Somewhere between genre fusion and cultural absurdity, this episode finds its rhythm.• Why genre fusion is reshaping modern filmmaking• Blending Gothic, vampire, romance, erotic and Western elements• The creative value of proof of concept films• The risks and rewards of experimental storytelling• How unique narratives attract wider audiences• Why innovation still matters in cinema“You’ve just thrown more things into that.”“Yeah.”“I’m in. I’m in.”Lionel RichieLate night style monologuesConversations with filmmakers, creatives and thinkersCulture, media, YouTube and podcast commentary👉 https://www.youtube.com/@TheGlobalShowwithDaveBenson?sub_confirmation=1🎥 In this episode🎙 Memorable moments🎶 Referenced in the monologue🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes