EP319 | Creature Comforts (w/ Dane Hallett)
On this week’s episode of In Love With the Process, host Mike Pecci is joined by creature designer and artist Dane Hallett to bond over their shared love of horror, monsters, and the visceral artistry that drives their filmmaking. Together, they peel back the layers of what makes these chilling creations so powerful, diving into how the smallest adjustments can lead to unexpected, happy accidents that bring these terrifying visions to life; it’s a thrilling glimpse into the raw, creative chaos that fuels the horror genre.
EP296 | The Set Designer: Rebuilding the Ghostbusters Firehouse (w/ Luke Whitelock)
Dive into the cinematic world of Ghostbusters on the latest episode of In Love with the Process Podcast! Host Mike Pecci delves into the making of this iconic film and its profound influence on his own work. Joined by set designer Luke Whitelock, they unravel the mysteries behind creating intricate sets and props, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the industry. Discover the secrets of Luke's journey into set design and his dream project rebuilding the Ghostbusters firehouse for the upcoming film Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Film enthusiasts, get ready for a nostalgic and fascinating deep dive into the art of set design!
EP293 | Finding the Horror Within (w/ Ben Farthing)
Dive into the dark and mysterious world of horror on the latest episode of In Love with the Process. Host Mike Pecci explores the origins of horror ideas and shares personal inspirations behind his own films. Joining him is acclaimed author Ben Farthing, known for his supernatural horror and dark fantasy novels. Together, they delve into the process of cultivating terrifying tales, drawing inspiration from everyday life, and embracing the eerie allure of cosmic horror. Whether you're a horror aficionado or aspiring writer, this episode offers thrilling insights and spine-tingling discussions. Tune in and prepare to be captivated by the secrets lurking in the shadows.
EP216 | Horror Screenwriting: The Toolbox of Dread (w/ Neal Marshall Stevens)
Where does fear come from? Is it biological? Is it learned? What fears do we share with animals? What fears are uniquely human? Joining host Mike Pecci on today's episode of IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS PODCAST is horror screenwriter and author Neal Marshall Stevens. His book, A sense of Dread: Getting Under the Skin of Horror Screenwriting , goes deep into the principles of “Dread” and how to put real scares into the pages of a screenplay.
EP217 | The Macro Universe of Cosmic Horror (w/ Johannes Grenzfurthner)
On today's episode the IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS podcast, host Mike Pecci chats with award winning director Johannes Grenzfurthner! He calls in from a film festival in Germany, while promoting his new horror feature that everyone is talking about; MASKING THRESHOLD! The two directors go deep into creating worlds in a macroscopic level, elevating horror with sound design, their love of Lovecraft and cosmic horror, and what it takes to shoot a modern day independent film. Definitely watch the trailer for his film before listening to this episode!
EP216 | Horror Screenwriting: The Toolbox of Dread (w/ Neal Marshall Stevens) (Copy)
Where does fear come from? Is it biological? Is it learned? What fears do we share with animals? What fears are uniquely human? Joining host Mike Pecci on today's episode of IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS PODCAST is horror screenwriter and author Neal Marshall Stevens. His book, A sense of Dread: Getting Under the Skin of Horror Screenwriting , goes deep into the principles of “Dread” and how to put real scares into the pages of a screenplay.