Into the Darkness: CJ Goodwyn’s Vision of Sherlock Holmes: Mare of the Night is a deep dive into the creative journey behind an ambitious reimagining of the Sherlock Holmes legacy. This 10-part podcast series will unravel the entire movie production process, offering listeners an insider’s look into the making of Sherlock Holmes Mare of the Night, a film that blends the mystique of classic Sherlock Holmes with a dark, supernatural twist. In episode 4, Tom Fox is joined by Kayla Rich, the first assistant director of ‘Sherlock Holmes-Mare of the Night,’ to discuss her role in the film production process.
We go into her journey from a supportive spouse to a key team member, managing schedules and overcoming challenges on set, especially dealing with unpredictable wildlife and weather in the Texas Hill Country. Kayla shares her current post-production work, focusing on marketing and theatrical distribution to enhance cinema community engagement. The episode also touches on independent filmmakers’ broader struggles with industry red tape and the importance of revitalizing local theaters post-pandemic for family-friendly outings. Additionally, listeners are introduced to the second annual Halloween party at Kerrville’s River Hill Mansion, featuring director CJ Goodwyn and the cast, aimed at raising funds for post-production and theater distribution. Information on tickets, sponsorships, and social media updates are also provided.
Highlights include:
- Challenges Faced During Production
- Experienced Director CJ Goodwyn’s Influence
- Marketing Strategies for Theatrical Distribution
- Importance of Bringing People Back to Theaters
- Halloween Party Fundraiser Details
Resources:
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