Coherence Unveiled: A Chat with Indie Sci-Fi Director James Ward Byrkit - OH!CAST

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Welcome to OH!CAST, the official podcast of the Outer Hebrides Comic Con. In this special episode, we sit down with James Ward Byrkit, the director of the indie cult classic "Coherence." Join us as we unravel the story behind this groundbreaking sci-fi film, shot with a micro-budget and a cast of friends.

In this conversation, you’ll discover:

• James Ward Byrkit's journey from working on major Hollywood productions like "Pirates of the Caribbean" to making an independent hit.
• The unique improvisational approach that brought "Coherence" to life and the power of limitations in sparking creativity.
• A deep dive into the film's philosophical themes, including alternate realities and the butterfly effect.
• The challenges of making a film outside the traditional Hollywood system and the role of word-of-mouth marketing.

Whether you're a filmmaker, a sci-fi enthusiast, or simply curious about the creative process, this episode offers a wealth of insights and inspiration from a true innovator in the world of independent cinema.

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