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Podcast: The Filmmakers Podcast
Episode: Jim Cummings & PJ McCabe on The Beta Test - Writing, Directing, Editing, and Starring together in your Indie Film.
Description: Today on the show, Giles Alderson and co-host Dom Lenoir welcome writer, director and actor duo Jim Cummings (Thunder Road) & PJ McCabe to talk about their latest indie feature, The Beta Test (2021).After working together on the studio film The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020), they talk about the differences between indie and studio films. They also discuss what it’s like to direct and act at the same time, why film festivals matter, and how to make your day on set.And obviously, they dive deep into the making of The Beta Test. Not only do...