Are you fascinated by the eerie charm of horror films and the creative minds behind them? If so, the latest episode of the Scene N Nerd: The Interviews podcast is a must-listen for you. The episode features a captivating conversation with Rem Scobell, an independent filmmaker with a passion for storytelling and a penchant for the supernatural.
In this episode, Rem takes us on a journey through the making of his latest film, 'Beverly Hills Exorcist'. But this isn't just any ordinary discussion; it's a deep dive into the world of fantasy, the challenges of independent filmmaking, and the innovative techniques that bring a story to life.
From the very start, Rem's enthusiasm for creating worlds is palpable. He shares his belief that fantasy allows a more honest exploration of themes, freed from the constraints of reality. This philosophy is evident in 'Beverly Hills Exorcist', where a high-stakes battle with a powerful demon unfolds in the luxurious setting of Beverly Hills – a place too expensive to be haunted, as Rem intriguingly puts it.
Listeners will also get a glimpse into Rem's creative process, from his early days of stop motion animation to the intricate visual effects that make 'Beverly Hills Exorcist' a visual treat. Rem's insights into the art of filmmaking are profound, as he discusses the importance of letting a story unfold in a single location and the power of an ensemble cast to engage audiences.
But what truly sets this episode apart is the behind-the-scenes look at the nuts and bolts of filmmaking. Rem candidly speaks about budgeting, the role of visual effects, and the challenges of directing actors in scenes heavy with post-production magic. His holistic approach to filmmaking, where every aspect from writing to directing to visual effects is interconnected, offers a fresh perspective on the craft.
The conversation also touches upon the influence of anime and classic films like Ghostbusters and Back to the Future, showcasing Rem's diverse sources of inspiration. The result is a film that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking, blending humor, horror, and heart in a way that only a true cinephile can appreciate.
Whether you're a horror fan, an aspiring filmmaker, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, this episode of the Scene N Nerd: The Interviews podcast is a treasure trove of insights. So why wait? Tune in, listen to Rem Scobell's story, and be inspired by the artistry that goes into crafting a film that's bound to leave a mark on its audience. And who knows? You might just find yourself eagerly waiting for the chance to see 'Beverly Hills Exorcist' on the big screen.
Remember, the world of independent film is full of surprises, and this podcast episode is your ticket to one of its most exciting ventures. Don't miss out!
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Tickets to Rem's Film Debut: https://geekfestla.com/event/geekfestyr11ko/
Film website: https://beverlyhillsexorcist.com/
Rem's website: https://remscobell.com/
