Borderland filmmakers are continually honing their skills producing short films and features that make their way into the world and are calling cards for the local talent and region. One borderland writer and director is seeking producing help for his latest short film. In this edition of On Film, host Charles Horak welcomes writer, director, and filmmaker Andrew Jara to discuss the production of his new short film "Followed", a slasher film inspired by a real life stalker event.
Born and raised in El Paso, TX, Writer/Director Andrew Jara is a Latino filmmaker. Andrew has made three feature films so far and is always interested in pursuing real themes and situations while also bringing more voices to film. Andrew's features and shorts have played festivals all over the world as well as on multiple streaming services. His latest feature, The Empty Space, a cosmic horror about mental illness won the "Best of the Fest" award at the Sacramento Horror Film Festival.
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Originally aired on November 23, 2024