Directed by: Juliane Block Produced by: Juliane Block & Adrian Lai Based on the novel Emperor by Braham Singh Official website: www.emperorthemovie.com "Zero budget, zero damage." by Adrian Lai and Juliane Block Here is our Zero Budget Filmmaking Story: In Nov 2007, we got together to talk about our movie careers. Juliane was tired of waiting for money to drop from the Gods of Film Funding, and Adrian has had enough of TV bullshit. We wanted to test ourselves to see if we could make a movie for nothing, so we worked around the mantra; "if you don't have money, you can't spend money." Making a movie this way keeps the stakes low and the fun factor high for us. If there's zero budget, there's zero risk for damage. The genesis for the "Emperor" project was we wanted to do a practice movie, with absolutely no money, at our own time, using any and every available resource around us, and utilizing both Malaysia and Germany (where Julie is from) as locations. So we kept the premise simple; an action-chase movie, where one guy runs around getting chased by the mob. Months earlier, we had started putting ourselves out there as filmmakers who were looking for cast and crew to work with. We signed up for acting classes and took part in local theater (Juliane had to learn Tamil for one of them). We made a lot of friends, and treated everyone as nicely as possible (keeping in mind that some or all of them may become useful as cast or crew later on). We shot a short film called ...
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