SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 504 – Making a Horror Movie for The Asylum with Jim Towns
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Jim Towns about how he was able to shoot at a perfect location to fit the ‘End Times’ story and how the movie was released by The Asylum.
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Jim Towns.
Jim Towns is the Writer/Director of End Times (2023), a post-apocalyptic Horror movie with a great cast including Jamie Bernadette, Craig Stark and Dominique Swain.
They talk about how he was able to shoot at a perfect location to fit the End Times story and how the movie was released by The Asylum, the company behind Sharknado (2013) and many, many other features.
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You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Jim Towns on IMDb
- Jim Towns on Twitter
- Jim Towns on Facebook
- Jim Towns on Instagram
- End Times Trailer
- End Times on IMDb
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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.