816- The Filming of "Halloween Party" with Filmmaker/Author Linda Palmer
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Filmmaker/Author Linda Palmer ("Shooting For The Stars- A Film Producers Journey," Turnover, Halloween Party, The Wedding Video, Last Call At Murray's, Our Father, Look @Me) shares the incredible story of filmming her first movie- Halloween Party. The pre-production, the production, the post-production. The good, the bad, the ugly. It's all here! If you have any interest in filmmaking, this is the episode for you! Enjoy! And pick up Linda's new book "Shooting For The Stars."
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Storyworthy. |
| 0:02.3 | Today on the show, filmmaker and author Linda Palmer talks about the process of making Halloween party. |
| 0:08.8 | We shoot our 10 nights, and we go and we edit, and we always plan what's going to happen. |
| 0:14.3 | We take about three minutes off edit, and we did this, and it was a 45-minute cut. |
| 0:20.5 | Back to that length of the script, it's like 100, 120 pages. |
| 0:25.5 | That would be at least 100 to 120 minutes. |
| 0:28.5 | Many times when you're doing an edit, it's longer. |
| 0:32.1 | And you have to cut it down. |
| 0:33.1 | You have to cut down. |
| 0:34.1 | You have to keep cutting, right? |
| 0:36.1 | We have 45 minutes. |
| 0:37.1 | It's like, how long is the movie? I'm like, it's probably to be like 80, 85 minutes. |
| 0:44.7 | He's like, that's like another 35 to 30. Where are we going to get this? Because we just shot |
| 0:53.0 | for 10 nights. |
| 0:58.9 | And I guarantee you he did not think he could even handle another 10 nights. |
| 1:05.8 | Today on the show, filmmaker and author Linda Palmer talks about the making of the film Halloween party. |
| 1:07.1 | Stay close. |
| 1:10.0 | Hey, it's Linda Palmer. |
| 1:12.5 | And you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:24.0 | Welcome to Storyworthy. My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California, |
| 1:28.2 | where you're a longtime fan of the show of over 13 years. You're a brand-new listener. Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:36.0 | Now, I hope you guys enjoyed the show last week with comedian Matt Knudson. Matt is such a wonderful person, |
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