SUMMARY
The forum discussion centers around a user who created a zombie film and hopes to sell it to Paramount Pictures. The film, described as a large-scale production involving military themes and featuring the creator as the lead actor, received overwhelmingly negative feedback from other users. Critics highlighted the superficiality of the film and expressed disdain for the zombie genre, referencing classic films like "Dawn of the Dead" and "Shaun of the Dead" as superior examples. Despite the criticism, the creator remains optimistic about producing a better film in the future.
PREREQUISITES
- Understanding of film production concepts
- Familiarity with the zombie genre in cinema
- Knowledge of marketing strategies for independent films
- Basic skills in video editing and production
NEXT STEPS
- Research effective film marketing strategies for independent filmmakers
- Explore video editing techniques using software like Adobe Premiere Pro
- Study successful zombie films and their storytelling techniques
- Learn about pitching films to major studios like Paramount Pictures
USEFUL FOR
This discussion is beneficial for aspiring filmmakers, film critics, and anyone interested in the independent film industry, particularly within the zombie genre.