Following Films Podcast

Updated: 02 Apr 2025 • 372 episodes
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Interviews with some of the most unique voices in independent film and popular culture. Think of it as a weekly film recommendation for something a bit off the beaten path. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/followingfilms/subscribe

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Welcome to The Following Films Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cinema with the filmmakers, artists, and storytellers who bring movie magic to life. On today’s episode, I’m joined by legendary VFX artist Alec Gillis to talk about his involvement with Shout! TV’s Double Take series, where celebrity guests c

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Welcome to Following Films, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of independent cinema and the filmmakers who bring these stories to life. I'm your host, Chris Maynard, and today, we have a fantastic conversation lined up. Joining me is Imani Davis, a key figure behind the Proof Film Festival, a groundbreaking

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Few songs capture the raw energy of the 1980s quite like Maniac, the electrifying hit made famous by Michael Sembello in the classic film Flashdance. Now, decades later, the punk-infused power of Tess and The Details is giving this beloved track a fresh, high-voltage revival. In this episode of The Following Films, we

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Welcome to The Following Films Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cinema, storytelling, and the creative minds behind it all. I’m your host, Chris Maynard, and on today’s episode, we’re exploring the fascinating intersection of horror and documentary storytelling. Joining me is acclaimed author Elizabeth Han

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Welcome to Following Films, the podcast where we explore the art and craft of filmmaking through conversations with the people who bring movies to life. I'm your host, Chris Maynard, and today, we’re diving into the haunting and atmospheric world of The Silent Planet (2024), a sci-fi thriller that blends psychological

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Welcome to Following Films, the podcast where we explore the crossroads of film, literature, and everything in between. Today, I’m joined by the incredible Paul Tremblay—acclaimed horror author of The Pallbearers Club and The Cabin at the End of the World, the novel that became M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin.

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