SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 447 – 80’s Horror Movie ‘The Bloody Man’ with Daniel Benedict

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with indie filmmaker Daniel Benedict about the new 80’s style Horror movie ‘The Bloody Man,’ which Daniel Benedict directed and wrote with co-writer Casi Clark.

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with indie filmmaker Daniel Benedict.

They talk about the new 80's style Horror movie The Bloody Man, which Daniel Benedict directed and wrote with co-writer Casi Clark. Daniel tells us how attending horror conventions was a networking opportunity that led to casting Tuesday Knight (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master) and Lisa Wilcox (Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure) in The Bloody Man.

Other topics include how they made the production feel like it was set in the 1980's and how that played into the budget.

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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.