Filmmaker Mike Pecci - Lox of Laughs
In this thrilling episode, Ashley sits down with filmmaker Mike Pecci to discuss his creative journey, particularly his short film Come Home. They explore the power of cinematography, the emotional depth of horror films, and the art of storytelling with minimal dialogue. Mike shares his passion for horror, detailing how color, atmosphere, and subtle storytelling shape the genre.
The conversation dives into iconic horror themes, including the mysterious Lady of the Dunes, behind-the-scenes challenges in classic horror films, and the evolution of the genre. They also tackle the frustrations of modern horror, the motivations behind endless sequels, and Ryan Murphy’s influence on horror television.
Key Takeaways:
Cinematography and color play a crucial role in storytelling.
Horror films can convey deep emotional experiences beyond just scares.
The Lady of the Dunes mystery continues to intrigue filmmakers.
Many modern horror films fall short due to lackluster storytelling.
Ryan Murphy has shaped the landscape of horror television.
Mike shares how listeners can connect with him and his latest work.
Tune in for an insightful and eerie dive into the world of horror filmmaking!
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