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Howard J. Ford: From The Ledge to DarkGame - Crafting International Horror Thrillers 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, Steve Otis Gunn speaks with acclaimed filmmaker Howard J. Ford , best known for his gripping horror thrillers and international indie filmmaking adventures. From shooting in extreme conditions to directing tense survival stories, Howard shares unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments from films like The Ledge , Escape , and DarkGame , including: The Ledge: What it took to film a high-altitude survival thriller that’s become a streaming hit. Escape: Shooting heart-racing action in exotic (and often chaotic) global locations. DarkGame: How a twisted game show concept turned into a nightmarish psychological thriller. Pandemic Production: Creating The Lockdown Hauntings entirely under lockdown conditions. Low-Budget Mastery: Making cinematic horror without blockbuster funding. This episode will appeal to fans of edge-of-your-seat thrillers, indie filmmakers looking for inspiration, and anyone curious about the grind behind suspense-driven storytelling. 🎥 About Howard J. Ford Howard J. Ford is a British filmmaker celebrated for his intense, atmospheric horror thrillers. With a career spanning over two decades, Howard’s work includes the cult-hit The Dead series and innovative pandemic-era productions like The Lockdown Hauntings . Known for his ability to craft suspenseful, visually striking stories in unpredictable environments, he continues to redefine what’s possible in independent horror. Selected Filmography : The Ledge (2022) Escape (2023) DarkGame (2024) The Lockdown Hauntings (2021) Never Let Go (2015) The Dead (2010) The Dead 2: India (2013) 🔗 Connect with Howard J. Ford Instagram Facebook 📢 Follow the Podcast Stay updated with the latest episodes and behind-the-scenes content: Instagram TikTok YouTube Podcast: Television Times with Steve Otis Gunn Host : Steve Otis Gunn Guest : Howard J. Ford – Director, Writer, and Producer Duration : 52 minutes Release Date : October 4, 2024 Season : 3, Episode 3 All music written and performed in this podcast by Steve Otis Gunn Please buy my book 'You Shot My Dog and I Love You', available in all good bookshops and online Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.