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Trying to Make an Indie Horror Film Interview With Director Terry Jarrell On The Big Hammock Podcast

42 min · 10. apr. 2026
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️ EPISODE DESCRIPTION (YouTube / Podcast) #podcast #interview #film On this episode of The Big Hammock Podcast, we sit down with Central Florida filmmaker Terry L. Jarrell, writer and director of the indie horror film Harlow’s Haunt.Terry joins Zac, Travis, and Malcolm for a candid conversation about building films outside the Hollywood system, creating original horror on an independent budget, and what it’s really like to develop a feature film within Florida’s growing indie film scene. From the inspiration behind Harlow’s Haunt to the realities of production, distribution, and community-driven filmmaking, Terry shares insight into the creative process and the challenges that come with telling genre stories on your own terms.This episode dives into:The making of Harlow’s HauntIndependent horror filmmakingCreating atmosphere without big budgetsBuilding films in Central FloridaStaying creative and persistent as an indie directorIf you’re a filmmaker, horror fan, or supporter of independent cinema, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.Behind-the-scenes filmmaking or just curious about how to make a movie from scratch this is the channel for you. Watch the video podcast here or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more. Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to join our growing film community.Purchase The Big Hammock movie on DVD and Blu Ray plus also rent it on VOD or buy the Digital.https://www.thebighammock.com/

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