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Episode 17 · Oct 12, 2023

Producing Horror for Hulu with Katrina Kudlick

Appendage, Fixation, Spoonful of Sugar

Producing horror and founding Fever Dream Studios.

Runtime
01:08:55
Released
Oct 12, 2023
Guest
Katrina Kudlick
Path
Producing & Development

Show notes

Katrina M. Kudlick is a producer and writer known for “Fixation” (2022), Hulu's “Appendage” (2023), and “Spoonful of Sugar” (2022). The founder of Fever Dream Studios, her work has screened at festivals including Toronto International Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, SXSW, BFI London and Fantasia Film Festival.
In this episode, Katrina dives into landing her first LA billboards for “Appendage,” why she left her job producing for Disney’s marketing department, and how to become successful when you need to be truly self-made.

Breakdown

  1. 2:06START
  2. 2:19Appendage
  3. 18:19First job after graduating USC
  4. 20:01Working at Disney
  5. 22:23Being self-made; founding Fever Dream Studios
  6. 32:37Shooting Fixation during the pandemic in Canada
  7. 36:56How to get into TIFF
  8. 38:07Getting Spoonful of Sugar greenlit at Shudder
  9. 40:39Producing commercials and music videos in between features
  10. 42:31Katrina’s early interest + getting into USC & NYU film schools
  11. 46:47Living in different LA neighborhoods
  12. 48:30Getting through tough moments
  13. 49:57TIME CAPSULE

Connect With Katrina

@KatrinaKudlick
@fever.dream.studios

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