The Spooky World of Chris Ringler
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Hey friends, this is how it all started for me and how I fell in love with filmmaking as a kid due to the emergence of the PXL2000, a "toy" camcorder that came out in the late '80s. My friend and I made films with this weird and wonderful tech and it opened the gates… Continue reading The Spooky Chris Podcast – How it All Started (How I Fell in Love with Filmmaking as a Kid)
In this episode, indie filmmaker Geno McGahee discusses his work, including the RISE OF THE SCARECROWS series and SCARY TALES: Dark Walker. A self-taught director, he has attracted millions of views for his films, exemplifying the journey of a working filmmaker. More about him can be found on various platforms.
It’s no secret that I love found-footage movies and after recently seeing someone’s post online asking for advice on what to do and not to do and it started the octopus moving in my brain and I thought I’d add my three cents to the whole thing. Here’s the thing, the beauty of found footage… Continue reading So You Wanna Make a Found Footage Horror Movie?
In which I welcome author and filmmaker Paul Counelis in to talk about movies, the Writer's Guild strike, streaming, and using indie movies as your film school.
So while I have made two short films I have also written a few short films. Two of those I am going to shoot at some point, two I wrote for a friend who was going to see if he could get a couple filmmaker friends to adapt them. One was about a boy that… Continue reading Movie Sign
As much as folks get burned out by found footage, I tell you what, I never have, and consider myself lucky. I can see why you would get burned out, the style of found footage films being so strong and pronounced, that it’s a bit like the superhero burnout. It makes sense. The thing though… Continue reading Finding Our Footage – found footage musings
In which I talk about all the weirdo stuff I get up to.
In which I talk about makin' movies.
When I made The Last Halloween the plan had been one film and done. I would have scratched that particular itch and would feel good about it. One and done. My filmmaking days were really in my youth. When I was a carefree kid improv-ing movies with friends. The older you get the more serious it… Continue reading I Am The Door – a short film
The Spooky World of Chris Ringler 