The Strange Films Podcast

Deiondre Teagle is an actor and director, known for his films such as "Death Ranch", "Painted In Blood", and soon for his upcoming movie "Split Blood". We discuss his career how he got started acting and shifted into directing, how building relationships is vital in the process, and what kind of awareness he hopes to bring with his movie. -----------------------------------------------------------...

Danny Whitson is a stand up comedian, magician, podcaster, and entertainer. We discuss his new comedy magic hour "Dirty Tricks", how he got into standup and magic, the state of creating through social media, movies, and much more! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- LISTEN to "Dirty Tricks" here: https://open.spotify.com/album/5FFMyi8LbDnYhGJOqIIuUL Check out...

Jeff Snell is an actor, lover of cinema, advocate for indie film, a Podcaster, and somewhat of a prankster. We discuss his passion for movies and how he was able to get involved with them, the local Knoxville film scene, how David Lynch has inspired and scarred us, and much more. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out Jeff Snell in "HE COMES TO KI...

Director August Aguilar and Blake Hall sit down to discuss the recent experience shooting "The Gifted", Blake's new film "Fallacy", and the burning question will it all be worth it in the end or for nothing? -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the trailer for "Fallacy" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfiavw_sB...

Dustin William Ferguson is a Filmmaker and the owner of SoCal Cinema Studios, gearing up for his highly anticipated release of the "Spider Baby" remake. We discuss how he has made 140 feature films, the excitement and challenges behind "Spider Baby", what he wants to pursue next, and more. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the...

Director August Aguilar is joined once again by Blake Hall as they discuss editing and the obsession that comes along with it, including Blake's newest project "Fallacy".  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------  Support the show on Patreon for full episodes and bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/StrangeFilmsStudios ----------------------------...

Vinnie Vineyard aka Funkmaster V is an Actor, Filmmaker, Professional Wrestler, and owner of Big N Funky Productions. We discuss his slate of new films including "Camp Smokey" and others. We dig into how making feature films has helped him as a creator, utilizing resources, why he needs to create, and much more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Director August Aguilar is joined by Filmmaker and Actor Jordan Fraley as they discuss the commitment to the character in your movie and all of the benefits and challenges that comes with that. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support the show on Patreon for full episodes and bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/StrangeFilmsStudios ---------------------...

Director August Aguilar introduces a new installment to the show as he is joined by fellow filmmaker Blake Hall, as they discuss what drives them as filmmakers and why they feel like they need to create. Plus, enjoy a preview of a commentary for our first film, "There's Something Down The Road". --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support the s...

Jim Cannatelli is an Actor, Comic Book Creator, and Filmmaker, known for his production company X Knight Productions and their feature film "X Knight: Escape From Warp Hell". We discuss how he got into filmmaking, what it's like creating a superhero franchise, his approach on making a film and acting, Tim Burton, and more! -------------------------------------------------------------...

Tommy DeNucci is a Filmmaker known for his films "Johnny & Clyde" and recently "The Collective" starring Lucas Till. We discuss how he got into his career and what it's like working with big talent names, his podcast series "And Action", the state of indie filmmaking, writing, and more. --------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Mario Cerrito is a Filmmaker, known for his critically acclaimed franchise "Human Hibachi". We discuss how he got started in the industry along with the process of making "Human Hibachi" and all of the success and challenges that comes along with it. We also discuss the current state of indie filmmaking, A.I., and much more. -----------------------------------------------------...

Kris Bell is an Actor, Filmmaker, Entertainer, and Host of the Kreature Corner Show. We discuss his new film, "What Dwells Beneath", along with diving deep into supporting local film, the world of indie filmmaking, crowdfunding, and more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the trailer for "What Dwells Beneath" here: https://...

Michael Pickle is a filmmaker, known for his upcoming film "The Dead Place" starring David Howard Thorton. We discuss how a real life paranormal encounter inspired him to make his latest feature, what it's like to work your way up in the indie film scene, why perseverance is important, and much more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check...

Scott Bryan is an indie filmmaker known for his short film "My (Best Friend's) Head Exploded", and numerous other projects. We discuss how sobriety and self-awareness helped him become a better filmmaker, navigating through the indie film scene, leaning into your own style, and much more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the tra...

Director August Aguilar is on vacation mode in Gulf Shore, AL, with the whole family, joined by his mother Denise Brownlee McKee and his brother and sister Tyler and Raine McKee. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Support the show on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/StrangeFilmsStudios ---------------------------------------------------------------------...

Enjoy this special LIVE episode from our recent event, The Strange Films Fest Extravaganza hosted at Central Cinema. In this variety show, Director August Aguilar showcases three filmmakers and interviews each one about their projects to a live audience. Co-hosted by Hack from Hack's Horror Show, featuring special guest Wayne Wheeler, trivia and giveaways, and more. ---------------------------...

Director August Aguilar is back with another solo episode providing updates within the Strange Films Universe including the latest on The Gifted, The Strange Films Extravaganza, conventions, our fall schedule, Q&A and more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WATCH "The Gifted" Trailer #2 here: https://youtu.be/2Wufjm6vcvA ------------------...

Director August Aguilar and Actor Jordan Fraley represented Strange Films all weekend long at the anticipated Bride of FrankenCon event! Enjoy this special spur of the moment episode while attending, also joined by surprise guests Richard Ewell and Matthew Henry, two of the three founders of FrankenCon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Support the show...

Ricky Glore is a Filmmaker and stand up comedian, known for his film "All Your Friends Are Dead" and his current project, "Open House" which is currently being funded on Kickstarter. We discuss the details behind "Open House" and how it all came together, blending the elements of horror, music, and comedy, experiences behind creating and more. ------------------------...

Fernando De La Cruz is a filmmaker, freelancer, and creator of the Decadence of Umbra audio series. We discuss his creative career and how he became self taught, projects he is currently working on and aiming towards the future, and the importance of taking care of your mental and physical self as a Creator. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out F...

Tom Sanderson is a podcaster, host of the Tom Meets Interesting People podcast. In this episode we discuss in depth about podcasting and the labor of love it requires to have to maintain in addition to what got Tom into podcasting. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out Tom Meets Interesting People here: https://tommeetsinterestingpeople.com/ https...

Mylo of Enemy on Tape is a musician, slasher, and lover of horror. We discuss the style of his music and how it came to be, his crowdfunded project The Death Beyond Life Society, the reality of being a creator, and more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out Enemy on Tape here: https://enemyontape.com/ https://enemyontape.bandcamp.com/ -----------...

Richard Ewell is one of the founders of the FrankenCon convention, with "Bride of FrankenCon" coming in June 2023. He is also a host of the Night of The Nerdy Laser Podcast, along with a co-owner of Madcap Three Entertainment. We discuss the excitement of "Bride of FrankenCon", and the ins and outs of putting together a convention from idea to reality. -------------------------...

Rusty Diamond has had experience in the wrestling, comedy, and acting world, along with being a hypnotist and running a podcast network, known for his show "The Public Access Podcast". We discuss the challenges and rewards of diving into a variety of different projects, what it's like to try and stay motivated, stories about wrestling fans trying to harm him, and much more. ---------...