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Lloyd Kaufman is an Independent Filmmaker known for his wacky low-budget horror/comedies in collaboration with Troma Entertainment, and his very informative books on filmmaking. It should also be mentioned that he is the creator of The Toxic Avenger! Right now he is working on his Film-Noir debut "The Power of Positive Murder." Hope you enjoy the podcast as we talk about his colossal career!
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Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
2:27 Make Your Own Damn Movie!
10:38 back to Make Your Own Damn Movie documentaries
11:40 Why I love “The Toxic Avenger”
14:00 Coming up with “The Toxic Avenger”
15:40 Stan Lee, Roger Corman, “Occupy Cannes”
17:10 Troma Now
19:00 On His Books
22:50 “Squeeze Play” in the cinemas/ Distribution
29:47 On Remake of “Toxic Avenger”
32:00 Censorship
35:33 TROMA NOW! And power of ‘word of mouth’
38:52 Streaming Services
39:44 “The Power of Positive Murder” New Movie
46:42 On Director: Herschel Gordon Lewis
51:17 Russ Meyer
52:07 Quentin Tarantino
54:38 Political Story
55:16 “Return to Return to Class of Nuke ‘Em High”
56:54 “Mr. Melvin” New Movie
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