Written by Jesus Figueroa
@ThisFunktional of ThisFunktional.com
The trailer for “Clapboard Jungle,” coming to digital January 19, 2021, shows a documentary story for every indie filmmaker and any person who enjoys film.
Throughout the documentary viewers can get a taste of the ongoing battle getting a film made is and why so many films that come out seem to be the same story told over and over again.
Justin McConnell’s captivating ode to independent filmmaking, CLAPBOARD JUNGLE, named one of 2000’s best documentaries from outlets including Unseen Films and DirectorsNotes, is available on digital January 19, 2021 in the U.S (via Gravitas Ventures/Kamikaze Dogfight) and Canada (Indiecan Entertainment).
An emotional and introspective journey following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker, supported by dozens of interviews, posing one question: how does an indie filmmaker survive in the current film business? Featuring interviews with Guillermo Del Toro, Richard Stanley, Barbara Crampton, Paul Schrader, Tom Savini, George A. Romero, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Michael Biehn, Frank Henenlotter, and many more.
The acclaimed documentary, sitting at 96% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and an Official Selection of Fantasia, Sitges, Frightfest (Winner Best Documentary), Night Visions, IFI Horrorthon, South African Horrorfest (Winner Best Documentary), CUFF.Docs, Terror-Fi New Zealand, Buffalo Dreams (Winner Best Documentary), Fantaspoa (2021), and Canadian Film Fest, will be available in the US and Canada January 19, 2021.
CLAPBOARD JUNGLE
Coming To Digital January 19, 2021