100 setups per day are demanded by Jim Wynorski as he attempts to film a feature in just three days, pushing the limits of low-budget filmmaking.
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100 setups per day are demanded by Jim Wynorski as he attempts to film a feature in just three days, pushing the limits of low-budget filmmaking.
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Jim Wynorski stands at the helm of a chaotic film set, determined to complete a feature in just three days. Known for his rapid production style, Wynorski demands 100 setups daily, far surpassing the Hollywood norm. The documentary follows his unconventional methods, including having actors prepare their own meals and minimizing lighting to two fixtures. Featuring interviews with B-movie icons like Roger Corman and Stormy Daniels, Popatopolis offers a candid look at Wynorski's filmmaking process during the production of The Witches of Breastwick.
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Why Watch
- Meet Jim Wynorski and his unique filmmaking style.
- See interviews with B-movie legends like Roger Corman.
- Find out how to make a film in just three days.
Did You Know
- Jim Wynorski used the pseudonym 'Tom Popatopolous' for some films.
- The documentary includes interviews with 10 notable B-movie personalities.
- Popatopolis has a runtime of 75 minutes.
- Wynorski spent five years making this documentary about himself.
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Who directed the documentary Popatopolis?
Popatopolis was directed by Clay Westervelt.
What is the runtime of the documentary Popatopolis?
Popatopolis has a runtime of 75 minutes.
Which notable B-movie personalities appear in Popatopolis?
The documentary features personalities like Roger Corman, Andy Sidaris, Julie Strain, and Stormy Daniels.
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