Backyard Blockbusters (2012)
Adventures in Fan Filmmaking
For years, people have been making home movies, many times using pop culture properties that they may not own, but love. In recent years, these types of projects have come to be known as "fanfilms". Backyard Blockbusters looks at the history and influence of the fanfilm genre, as well as the copyright and fair use problems these films create, featuring highlights from and interviews with the creators of many popular films.
- Date of release
- 2012-08-31
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- John E. Hudgens
Casting
- James Cawley — Self
- Sandy Collora — Self
- Timothy Zahn — Self
- Chris Albrecht — Self
- Robbins Barstow — Self
- Clark Bartram — Self
- Robert E. Bean — Self
- Don Bies — Self
- Hank Braxtan — Self
- Dana Brunetti — Self
- Will Carlough — Self
- Teague Chrystie — Self
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