The short aficionado ikhoza kukhala yodziwika bwino ndi ntchito ya Damian McCarthy; wapanga zazifupi zazifupi (zomwe zimatha kuchita bwino amapezeka pa intaneti), Zonse zidakhathamira mumlengalenga. Ndi Chenjezo, kanema wake woyamba, McCarthy amamanga zochititsa mantha zaku Ireland ndi zokongoletsa zowonongera zomwe zimadzaza chilichonse ndi mantha.

Chenjezo imalongosola nkhani ya m'modzi m'modzi yemwe samatha kukumbukira pang'ono yemwe amalandira ntchito kuti azisamalira mayi wamavuto m'nyumba yanyumba pachilumba chakutali. Ntchitoyi ikuwoneka yosavuta mokwanira, koma pali chenjezo limodzi lalikulu. Ayenera kukhala atatsekedwa mu zingwe zachikopa zomangirizidwa pansi pa chipinda chapansi munyumba yowola, kumangoyendetsa mayendedwe ake mnyumbamo ndikupangitsa kuthawa kulikonse kukhala kosatheka. 

Ndinkakonda kwambiri filimuyi (yomwe ikupezeka pa Shudder - mutha werengani ndemanga yanga yonse apa), kotero nditakhala ndi mwayi wolankhula ndi McCarthy za Chenjezo, zolimbikitsa zake, kuchuluka kwa tsitsi, ndi chidole choopsa cha kalulu, sindinathe kukana. 

(Dinani apa kuti muwone ngolo)

Kelly McNeely: Chifukwa chake ndimakonda lingaliro la Chenjezo. Ndi nthochi, zopindika zilizonse zomwe amasankha kuti azitha kudziwa zonse zantchito… zangondibweretsera chisangalalo chachikulu. Kodi lingaliro la kanemayu lidachokera kuti?

Damian McCarthy: Ndikulingalira za mantha, ndimakhala ndikudzifunsa kuti bwanji sanatuluke mnyumba? Mukudziwa, mnyumbayo mulibe alendo. Bwanji osangochoka? Ndipo pali makanema omwe agwira ntchito yabwino ngati Oipa Akufa 2, mukudziwa kuti mlatho watuluka, ndiye kuti sangachoke - Mlonda ndiyabwino inunso, mukudziwa, anthu abwera ndi njira zopangira. Koma ndimangoganiza kuti zinali, kwa ine, ndi lingaliro lakale kwambiri lomwe ndidali nalo, lingaliro loti munthu angadzimangire kansalu kano dala. Ndipo amaloledwa kuyenda mozungulira nyumbayo koma osalowa mchipinda chimodzi ichi chifukwa cha unyolo wautaliwu, wophatikizidwa ndi zingwe. Ndipo mwachiwonekere zinthu zomwe zimayamba kupezeka, mwayika izi panjira kuti achoke. Ndipo ndimangoganiza kuti izi zingawopseze kwambiri, chifukwa zivute zitani, sangatuluke mnyumbamo. Sangothamangira, mukudziwa, palibe malo oti abisalamo. Chifukwa chake ndimangoganiza kuti ingakhale njira yosangalatsa yowonera ngati mungapange zokayikira choncho ndikupangitsa kuti zikhale zochulukirapo, ndikuganiza, zipangitsa kuti mavuto azizungulire. 

Kelly McNeely: Ndikuganiza kuti zimangokhalitsa kukayikira. Pali ngati mantha m'mafilimu onse omwe ndimawakondadi. Ndikuganiza kuti ndizothandiza kwambiri kuposa zomwe zimadumphadumpha, chifukwa sizimalola - lingaliro ili kuti sangathawe. Ndikufuna kudziwa kuti mumakonda bwanji mafilimu owopsa, zomwe zimakulimbikitsani? Ndawoneranso makanema anu achidule, ndipo ndawona mtundu wowopsa kwambiri wowopsawo, wowopsa kwa iwo.

Damian McCarthy: Kwa makanema owopsa, ndikuganiza ndikadakhala kuti ndikulowerera nkhani zamizimu, zamatsenga, monga mukudziwa, a Hideo Nakata Chilankhulo, Ndikuganiza kuti ndi imodzi mwamakanema owopsa kwambiri omwe adapangidwapo. Ndipo ndimakonda a John Carpenter chinthu. Ndiye mwina kanema ndimaukonda kwambiri. Oipa Akufa 2, inde, koma mwina alibe chidwi, mukudziwa, kuzunza ndi chiwawa ndi zinthu ngati izi, ngakhale ndimawawonabe. Ndipo ma slasher, zachidziwikire, ndikuganiza ma slasher ndi osangalatsa kwambiri. 

Koma ine ndikuganiza pamene ife tinapita kukapanga Chenjezo, zinali ngati, tiyeni tiyese kuyatsa ndikuwombera ngati kuti ndi nkhani yamzukwa kuposa yachiwawa. Chifukwa kachiwiri, zithunzi zilizonse kuchokera mufilimuyi zimakhala zamamuna, mukudziwa, mukulumikiza makalata ndi unyolo. Ngati ataponyedwa m'miyala ndi masamba, mungaganize, chabwino, idzakhala mtundu wina wa kanema wazunzo ngati Kogona. Koma eya, ndikuganiza ngati zowopsa zoposa zauzimu, zowonadi. Ndipamene ndimadziyang'anira ndekha monga wokonda mantha. 

Kelly McNeely: Kodi panali chilichonse chomwe chidawalimbikitsa mwachindunji kanema mukamabwera ndi malingaliro ndi zowoneka?

Damian McCarthy: Ndikuganiza kuti tidawona makanema ambiri a Guillermo del Toro, chifukwa ndi okongola kwambiri. Ndikutanthauza, ayi, sindikunena kuti takwaniritsa chilichonse chonga ichi, koma ndichinthu chomwe tidakambirana kwambiri pachiyambi pokhudzana ndi kuyatsa komanso mithunzi yambiri ndi zina zotero. Mkazi Wakuda inali kanema wina yemwe timayang'ana kuti tifotokozere chifukwa kachiwiri, ndi nyumba yakale yozizira kwambiri mumadambo okhala ndi zowola zambiri ndikujambula mapepala azithunzi komanso pansi paziphuphu, mtundu uwu wachinthu. Chifukwa chake zinali zokongola kwambiri zomwe timafuna. 

Malingana ndi nkhani, sindikuganiza, ndikuganiza ndizofanana kwambiri ndi zida zonse zomwe ndimakonda pazaka zambiri. Ndikutanthauza, musalowe pansi - amapita kuchipinda chapansi. Ndikutanthauza, amapanganso zolakwa zonse zomwe mungachite mufilimu yowopsa. Pali bowo pakhoma - inde ayenera kuti alowetse nkhope yake mkati ndikuwona zomwe zili mmenemo. Ndipo ngakhale kuyamba pomwe, amaika chovala ichi ndi unyolo wautali, pachilumba, chokha. Chifukwa chake eya, ndikutanthauza, sichisankho choyipa pambuyo pa china.

Kelly McNeely: Ndikufuna kuyankhula ma props kwakanthawi ngati ndingathe, chifukwa kalulu ameneyo! Mudapeza kuti kalulu uja?

Damian McCarthy: Inali chabe kamutu koimbira ng'oma kamene ndinapeza penapake pa eBay zaka zapitazo. Ndikutanthauza kuti ndikuganiza kuti ndakhala ndi kalulu kwa zaka pafupifupi zisanu ndi ziwiri kapena zisanu ndi zitatu tsopano. Ndipo ine ndinachotsa ubweya wonse ndi kuyesera kuti ndiwoneke, inu mukudziwa, ziwanda ndi zinthu. Ndipo zimawoneka ngati Ewok kuchokera Star Nkhondo nditatsiriza, sizinali zoopsa konse. Chifukwa chake ndidapita nayo kwa wopanga zisudzo uyu - amachita ma pulogalamu ambiri ndi zinthu ngati izi za zisudzo kuno ku Cork.

Ndidamubweretsa mu kalulu, ndipo ndidati kwenikweni, kodi mungapangitse izi kuti ziwoneke ngati zakutha? Ndipo ndidamubweretsera zithunzi kuchokera pachikale ichi Kanema waku Czech wazaka za m'ma 80 za Alice ku Wonderland. Ndipo ili ndi mayendedwe amtunduwu modabwitsa, ndipo ikusowetsa mtendere. Ndipo ine ndikukumbukira kalulu uyu mmenemo - ndipo ine ndinaziwona izo pamene ndinali wamng'ono - ndipo izo zinkangokhala ndi ine, momwe munthu uyu ankasunthira, kalulu ndi wotchi ya mthumba ndi zinthu, koma iye anali kungosokonezeka modetsa nkhawa. Chifukwa chake ndidamubweretsera mafano ndi zina zake. Ndipo patatha milungu ingapo adabweranso ndi zomwe mumawona pazenera. Zinali zosangalatsa, ndinali wokondwa nazo. Tsopano pamene ife tinayamba kumutenga iye, iye anali ndi zikuluzikulu ngati za ubweya ponseponse pa iye. Koma zidatitengera nthawi yayitali kuti tipeze ndalama zanambala tsitsi lonselo lidangoduka- adachita dazi.

Kelly McNeely: Kodi mungalankhuleko pang'ono za malo ojambula? Kodi izi zidawomberedwa pachilumbachi? Ngati ndi choncho, ndikuganiza kuti pakadakhala zovuta zakutuluka panja…

Damian McCarthy: Ayi, mwamwayi sitinawombere pachilumbachi, ndine wochokera ku West Cork kumwera chakumadzulo kwa Ireland. Chifukwa chake tidapeza - makamaka - nyumba yayikulu yopanda kanthu kumbuyo kwa nyumbayi. Ndi malo okopa alendo ku Bantry - komwe ndimachokera - amatchedwa Nyumba Yanyumba. Ali ndi khola lalikulu kumbuyo komwe kulibe kanthu. Tidamanga… ndikuganiza, 70 kapena 80% ya zomwe mumawona pazenera ndizokhazikitsidwa, matabwa ambiri ovunda ndi chilichonse chokalamba kuti chiwoneke chachikale komanso chowola komanso, ndikugwa. Ndipo ndikuganiza kuti pali zipinda ziwiri zokha mu kanema yomwe ili, mukudziwa, malo enieni mnyumbamo. Mwamwayi kwa ife, anali atangokhala pamenepo, panali zoyenda zochepa kwambiri. Apanso, zonse ndizoletsa bajeti, chifukwa timakhala ndi nthawi ndi ndalama zochepa kwambiri zomwe zimayenera kuchitika m'malo amodzi. Chilumbachi ndi - chilumba chomwe mumawona mufilimu - ndi chimodzi mwazilumba zomwe zili pagombe la West Cork. Ndipo mumangopangitsa kuti ziwoneke ngati tikujambula kunja uko. Koma sindikuganiza kuti ndimayenera kupita kumeneko m'mawa uliwonse. Zikanakhala zovuta. 

Kelly McNeely: Tsopano, mphambu ya Richard Mitchell ndikukweza tsitsi. Kodi adakwera bwanji? Chifukwa ndikudziwa kuti mphothozo ndizosiyana kwambiri ndi ntchito zina zomwe wachita. Koma zikumveka mofanana kwambiri ndi nyimbo zomwe mwagwiritsa ntchito mubudula lanu. Kodi mumapereka malangizo ambiri pamayimbidwe, kapena anali kuthamanga yekha? Kodi izi zinayamba bwanji?

Damian McCarthy: Inde, Richard anali ndi mphamvu yayikulu. Richard anali dzanja langa lamanja kupanga Chenjezo, Sindikuganiza kuti zikadakhala bwanji popanda iye. Anali waluso, ngakhale pankhani yosintha komanso kufotokoza nkhani, ndipo zonsezi zinali zothandiza kwambiri kwa ine. Ndikutanthauza, wakhala akuchita bizinesi, zaka zopitilira 30. Chifukwa chake adali wowongolera wamkulu kuti adutsemo. Pa nyimbo, sindikuganiza kuti akanachita chilichonse chowopsa pamafilimu. Sindikudziwa ngati anali wokonda kuchita izi. Tsopano ali - amakonda zowopsa tsopano. 

Koma ndikuganiza anali ndi nyimbo zachilendo zambiri pa fayilo. Ndipo tinkangomvera zambiri mwazinthu zoyeserera zomwe amakhala akuchita, Ine ndikuganiza ife tikanapeza ngati, o, izo zikanakhala zabwino ndithu kumeneko. Koma tiyenera kuchita, mukudziwa, amayenera kulikonza, kapena angakhale ndi malingaliro kuti agwirizane ndi zochitikazo. Ndipo anangochokapo. Zinatenga miyezi, zidatenga miyezi kuyesera kuti mudziwe - kuyesera kuti mumveke bwino. Osadzakhalanso ndichowopsa kwambiri kapena chosasangalatsa kwambiri. Ndikutanthauza, imeneyo inali nkhondo pang'ono nthawi zina chifukwa ndimakhala ngati, Richard, izi sizowopsa konse. Anali ngati, mukudziwa, ndikhulupirireni, tifunika kufewetsera anthu mmenemo. Chifukwa chake, eya, anali kulondola mwamtheradi. Ndipo pali utali wautali mufilimu momwe palibe zokambirana. Zimadalira kwambiri mphothoyo. Chifukwa chake mukudziwa, ntchito imayenera kuikidwamo. Ndipo anatero. Adachita ntchito yabwino.

Kelly McNeely: Ndi mphotho yodabwitsa. Zimangokhala zosokoneza kwambiri. Ndipo chimodzi mwa zinthu zomwe ndimakondanso za filimuyi ndikuti ndi mkuntho wabwino "Ayi zikomo" Zonse zomwe zikubwera zili ngati, ayi, ayi, ayi, ayi, ayi, ayi. Kodi panali malingaliro ena omwe mudali nawo? Kodi mwafika poti mudafanana, ndiyenera kusiya kuwonjezera pamndandanda waukulu wotsuka? Kapena munayamba kupitiriza nazo?

Damian McCarthy: Sindikuganiza kuti tidula chilichonse. Ndikuganiza kuti sitidadulanso zina zomwe sayenera kuvomereza, chifukwa akapanga zisankho zoyipa zonsezi, amapita pachilumba chomwe amaikapo. Koma ndinayesetsa kuti ndifulumizitse pokonza malingana ndi nthawi yomwe mnyamatayo adzawafikitse pachilumbachi ndikunena kuti zili bwino, tsopano ndikufunika kuti muvale chovala ichi ndipo ndikukutsekerani.

Zokambirana zomwe amakhala nazo komwe ali, chabwino, sindikuziyika - izi ndi izi - zidapitilira kwanthawi yayitali. Komanso, mukangosintha ndipo mutha kuwona zomwe ochita sewerowa akuchita, zili ngati, sindikusowa kuti anditsimikizire izi. Ndipo ndi kanema wowopsa. Chifukwa chake sikuyenera kutengedwa mozama. Mukudziwa, ndikuganiza kuti umayenera kukhala nazo, umapita nazo, kumangopita nazo pang'ono.

Koma ayi, kunalibenso china. Ndikuganiza kuti panali chochitika chimodzi ndipo tidachiwombera, koma sichinagwire ntchito. Wowononga, ndikuganiza, koma wapulumuka mnyumbamo, koma ayenera kubwerera. Tinaponyera m'nkhalango komwe amayesera kuthawa. Ndipo maphokoso onse a nkhandwe zimamutsekera. Ndipo sindikudziwa, zimangowoneka ngati zosandulika Ntchito ya Blair Witch kwa mphindi ngati zisanu. Ndipo zinali ngati, tinene kuti kunja kukuzizira kwambiri. Ayenera kubwerera. Ndipo zinagwira ntchito. 

Kelly McNeely: Inde, kulira kwa nkhandwe, panjira, kudos kwa izo. Chifukwa sindimadziwa kuti amamveka ngati, monga amanenera, atsikana achichepere akukuwa. Imeneyi ndi njira yosangalatsa yofotokozera.

Damian McCarthy: Inde. Mchemwali wanga amakhala ku London, ndipo nthawi zonse kumakhala ankhandwe omwe amayenda m'misewu m'mawa kwambiri. Mukawamva, ndizodabwitsa, amakhumudwa kwambiri. Ku Ireland kuno, mukudziwa, ndipamene lingaliro la Banshee limachokera. Ndi phokoso la nkhandwe likufuula kapena kulira. 

Kelly McNeely: Mwachiwonekere mwachita mafilimu achidule ambiri, koma Chenjezo, Ndikukhulupirira, ndiye gawo lanu loyamba. Kodi muli ndi upangiri uliwonse womwe mungapereke kwa omwe mukufuna opanga mafilimu?

Damian McCarthy: Ponena za makanema achidule, makanema achidule ndiye njira yokhayo yomwe ndikuganiza kuti ndiyenda, chifukwa ndi khadi yakuyimbira foni yabwino, mukudziwa, kuti mufike pamwambowu. Ndikutanthauza, ndidapanga kanema ngati zaka 11 zapitazo wotchedwa Amwalira Pamapeto pake. Ndipo wopanga wanga adayiwonera kanemayo kanthawi kochepa ku Fright Fest ku London. Ndipo mtunduwo udamuuzira kuti ayambe kuyamba kupanga makanema. Poyamba, ndi makanema achidule, ndikuwapititsa kumafilimu oyenera. Ndiwo malo abwino kuyamba. 

Chifukwa ngakhale MPA itabwera kuti igawire kanemayo, anali atalumikizana kuti, o, mukudziwa, tidawona kuti anali director of Amwalira Pamapeto pake, Mwa makanema achidule omwe ndapanga zaka zapitazo omwe adasewera ku Screamfest. Ndipo anali okonda kudziwa zomwe mwachita tsopano ndi gawo, chifukwa makanema anga achidule anali ophweka, panalibe zokambirana, anali ngati munthu m'modzi akuzunzidwa ndi chilichonse chomwe chinali, kapena kusokonezedwa ndi china chake. Chifukwa chake kufunikira kwamafilimu afupiafupi, sindinathe kupita nawo mokwanira. 

Ndipo kungopanga makanema, ndinganene kuti ntchitoyo ndi yolemba. Ndicho chinthucho, chifukwa mudzapeza mavuto anu onse mukadzasintha. Ndizo zomwe ndapeza paliponse, ndikuganiza kuti inali script yofulumira kwambiri yomwe ndidapangapo. Zinali choncho chifukwa ndalamazo zidalipo, ndalama zochepa zomwe tidawonekerazo, ndipo ndikuganiza kuti ndinali ndi nkhawa kutaya zomwe ndinkakhala, chabwino, tikufunikira kuti muyambe kumanga magawo, ndipo ndiyamba kumaliza script, mukudziwa, panali pang'ono, ndikuganiza, kudzikakamiza kuti musataye mwayi wopanga gawo. Chifukwa chake script idzakhala yofunikira.

Pambuyo pake, ndikuganiza, sankhani gulu lanu molondola. Mukudziwa, gwirani ntchito ndi anthu omwe mumawadziwa. Zili ngati, yesetsani kugwira ntchito ndi anthu omwe mukuganiza kuti mutha kupita nawo kutchuthi, omwe mumatha kucheza nawo. Ndikudziwa kuti akadali ntchito ndipo uyeneranso kuti udalipo. Koma inu mukuyenera mwamtheradi kukhala nacho chinthu chofanana ndi anthuwo ndi kukhala bwino. Ndipo dziwani kuti mulipo kuti muchite zomwezo ndipo, mukudziwa, bajeti zanu ndizochepera komanso zinthu zamtunduwu zonse. Inde, ndikuganiza chofunikira, mukudziwa, sankhani antchito anu bwino, lembani zolemba zanu. 

Kelly McNeely: Ndipo vuto lalikulu kwambiri linali chiyani pojambula Chenjezo?

Damian McCarthy: Ogwira ntchito amatha kunena kuzizira - kukuzizira kozizira kwambiri. Chifukwa chake ndikuganiza kuti aliyense pachithunzipa ali ndi winawake wokutidwa ndi botolo lamadzi otentha.

Kelly McNeely: ngati Oipa Akufa, kumene mukuwotcha mipando kumapeto kwa kuwomberako?

Damian McCarthy: Tinachitadi [kuseka]. Inde, tidatero. Vuto lalikulu kwambiri kupanga izi… Timalongosola bajeti yathu, mukudziwa, mwangwiro. Timagwiritsa ntchito nthawi yathu tsiku lililonse chifukwa ndinali ndi zonse zolembedwera, chilichonse komanso mwatsatanetsatane kotero ndimadziwa zomwe ndimafuna. Woyang'anira wanga anali wokonzeka bwino - tinali ndi anyamata awiri pa kamera ndi anyamata awiri omveka. Gulu laling'ono.

Vuto lalikulu kupatula ilo linali, the bunny was difficult kakhulu. Inapitirizabe kuwonongeka. Zinali choncho, mukudziwa, mumamva nkhani za shark nsagwada. Mukhala ngati, chabwino, kuchitapo kanthu! Ndipo kalulu akuyenera kuyamba kuimba ng ombe, ndipo inu mukuzindikira kuti ali chabe… kalikonse, chifukwa ngati kachulu kathyoka mkati mwake kapena waya watuluka. Inde.

Eya, ndikuganiza kuti mwina bunny anali. Ndikutanthauza kuti nthawi zina ndimangofuna kuti ndizingomenya chipindacho chifukwa zinali ngati, zimangoimiranso, tikutaya nthawi, ndipo muyenera, mukudziwa, tsegulani ndikuyesera kupeza zomwe zikusoweka waya utatha. Mwina ndicho chodandaula chachilendo chazovuta ziti popanga kanemayo? O, kalulu.

Kelly McNeely: Diva yayikulu kwambiri yomwe yakonzedwa. 

Damian McCarthy: Inde, anali [kuseka]. Kwenikweni zinali zoseketsa, chifukwa titatsiriza, nthawi yomaliza kumuwona akuwombera pafilimu, aka ndi kotsiriza, sanawererenso. Tidatenga chimodzi cha Leila [Sykes] akubwera kutsika ndipo mumamuwona pamenepo, ndipo akuimba. Ndipo ine ndinati, chabwino, titenganso imodzi, mukudziwa, basi kuti zingachitike, zilizonse. Ndipo zinali ngati, ayi, zinali choncho basi. Iye anali atatha. Chifukwa chake, mukudziwa, musagwire konse ntchito ndi ana, nyama ndi akalulu oledzera.