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IFH 670: How I Made $193M Off My Micro-Budget Film with Oren Peli
IFH 670: How I Made $193M Off My Micro-Budget Film with Oren Peli
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Length:
98 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Oren Peli, an Israeli-American film producer, director, and screenwriter, is the creative genius behind the horror sensation Paranormal Activity. The movie single-handedly revolutionized the found-footage genre and spawned a successful franchise, all while being produced on a shoestring budget. In this article, we explore Peli's background, the making of Paranormal Activity, and its immense impact on the horror film industry.Oren had always been fascinated by the world of movies.After moving to the United States in his early twenties, Peli initially worked as a software programmer. However, his passion for films remained undiminished, and he soon turned his attention to filmmaking. With no prior experience, Peli embarked on an ambitious journey and created a movie that would leave a lasting impact on the horror genre.Enjoy our conversation with Oren Peli.
Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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