Having made almost 20 projects together at this point, the father and son filmmaking team of Sean and Taylor King are a shining example of “not waiting for the calvary to come” type filmmakers. Together the filmmaking duo have written, directed, and produced 19 feature films and TV series that can be seen in 160 countries on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Tubi, Flix, Roku, and 30 other platforms.For their latest projects, the duo are working on two horror projects both set to release in 2025. These projects—The Salem Sisters and Zombie Repellent—follow the duo’s goal of making films for under $10,000. Sean and Taylor King’s films are shot with two-person film crews in under 30 days and can give great inspiration into how you can always just go out and shoot it.As part of our Horror Week, here’s our interview with Sean King about his approach to filmmaking and his advice for other aspiring horror filmmakers.No Film School: As an intro, can you tell us a bit about yourselves and how you began as a father and son filmmaking duo?Sean King: After high school, I went to the London Film School in 1985 and left after the first year, returning to Los Angeles, determined to make my first feature film. It was the era of Clerks, Stranger than Paradise, and The Brothers McMullen, so I knew it was possible. Two years later Highways was finished and after two bad distribution deals, we finally sold our film to HBO in 1991.In...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 22 October