How to Make an Action-Packed Caper Thriller with Director James Kermack and his feature Knuckledust

Published: Dec. 14, 2020, 11:26 p.m.

b"This week we welcome back previous guest of the show writer, director and actor James Kermack to do a deep dive masterclass on how he made his 2nd feature Knuckledust.\\nJames was last with us on Episode 21 of the Filmmakers Podcast, talking about his debut feature Hi-Lo Joe, he returns now having moved up significantly in budget to chat to Giles and Robbie about Knuckledust, an action thriller/caper with nods to Guy Ritchie, Quentin Tarantino and Nicolas Winding Refn.\\nWe cover everything in this episode from sourcing finance and actors to world-building through script and storyboards. James also appears in the film in a supporting role, so offers some candid advice on how to direct yourself as an actor/director.\\nKnuckledust is an incredibly ambitious film for its budget level, and excels in its visual style. We examine just how James managed to pull it off from script to shoot to edit.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nEPISODE LINKS\\nWatch the Trailer for Knuckledust\\xa0\\nWatch Knuckledust on iTunes\\nListen to Our Previous Episode with James\\n\\xa0\\nSUPPORT THE PODCAST\\nJoin our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides and feedback on your film projects.\\nSpread the Word with Our Merch T-Shirts, Hoodies, Mugs, Masks and Water Bottles all now available in some very cool designs.\\nSubscribe on\\xa0iTunes,\\xa0Spotify,\\xa0Podbean,\\xa0or wherever you get your podcasts.\\nHelp us out and write us a review (a good one!), tell your friends and CHOOSE FILM.\\nGet in touch? Email us\\xa0thefilmmakerspodcast@gmail.com\\nFollow us on Twitter Facebook and Instagram\\nCheck out our full episode archive at TheFilmmakersPodcast.com\\n\\xa0\\nCREDITS\\nThe Filmmakers Podcast is hosted and written by Giles Alderson @gilesalderson\\xa0\\nProduced and edited by Robbie McKane @robbiemckane\\xa0\\nSocial Media by Kalli Pasqualucci @kallieep\\nLogo and Banner Art by Lois Creative\\xa0\\nTheme Music by John J. Harvey\\nPart of the\\xa0www.podfixnetwork.squarespace.com\\n\\xa0\\nWATCH OUR FILMS\\nThe Dare UK |\\xa0Trailer\\nThe Dare Canada and USA\\xa0\\nA Serial Killers Guide to Life\\xa0| Trailer\\nArthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot DIGITAL\\xa0https://apple.co/3gxiPX3 DVD\\xa0https://amzn.to/30dCdUa | Trailer\\n\\xa0\\nMORE FROM OUR FRIENDS\\nFollow our Regular Hosts @LucindaRhodes @DirDomLenoir @35mmdop @philmblog @IanSharp1 @Cjamesdirect @dan710ths\\nFollow Make Your Film for Live Events with our Guests @makeyourfilm20\\xa0\\nFollow our Movies @thedaremovie @Food4ThoughtDoc @FangedUpFilm\\xa0\\nRaindance events\\xa0www.raindance.org\\nThe Filmmakers Podcast recommends\\xa0Performance Insurance\\nMusic from\\xa0musicbed.com\\nGiles Alderson's\\xa0website\\xa0\\n\\nHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"