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‘We’re barely above porn’: why would a film-maker choose to make a deliberately bad ‘mockbuster’?

Filmmaker Anthony Frith shares his experience creating a deliberately bad mockbuster. Despite a tiny budget and just six days to shoot, his new documentary "Mockbuster" highlights the chaos and challenges of low-budget filmmaking.

The Guardian· Aug 21, 2026 · 4:36 PM · 46 views

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Filmmaker Anthony Frith shares his experience creating a deliberately bad mockbuster. Despite a tiny budget and just six days to shoot, his new documentary "Mockbuster" highlights the chaos and challenges of low-budget filmmaking. Full story and more reels: https://newsreel.video #mockbuster #filmmaking #documentary #Sharknado #entertainment #lowbudget #news #breaking

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