The Horror/Thriller Filmmaker’s Starter Pack provides step-by-step guidance to develop a shootable, suspense-filled film concept, even if you're just starting out.
Module 1: Crafting a compelling horror/thriller narrative.
Module 2: Budgeting for low-cost production.
Module 3: Storyboarding and shot planning.
Module 4: Marketing and distribution strategies.
Module 1: Crafting a Compelling Horror/Thriller Narrative
Learn to build a story that chills, hooks, and sticks.
✅Discover the 3 psychological triggers that make horror work — suspense, fear, and the unexpected.
✅Use the “Fear Engine” Worksheet to identify your core tension.
✅Plug into proven frameworks (like the One-Room Thriller Formula and the Quiet Build Method).
✅Get inspired with the “Top 20 Indie Horror Hooks” swipe file.
Walk away with a pitchable premise and a logline built for trailers and treatments.
Plan a film that’s gritty, lean, and actually shootable.
✅Use our plug-and-play Micro-Budget Sheet.
✅Learn what gear, crew, and locations you actually need — and what to skip.
✅Get the “Under $5K Horror Toolkit” — real examples of successful indie setups.
✅Tips for using sound, lighting, and shadows to maximize fear without FX.
You’ll be able to budget your film confidently — whether it’s $500 or $5,000.
Module 3: Storyboarding and Shot Planning
Visualize your scares before you roll camera.
✅Simple horror-focused storyboard templates (designed for tension pacing).
✅Master 6 camera angles every horror short needs.
✅Learn how to plan your scares, reveals, and red herrings — visually.
✅Bonus: DIY storyboard
You’ll pre-visualize your film like a pro — even if it’s your first time.
Don’t just make it. Get it seen.
✅Learn how to prep your film for Tubi, FilmHub, or horror film festivals.
✅Create a one-sheet that sells the vibe in one glance — with templates.
✅Build a “creepy trailer checklist” to hook attention in 30 seconds.
✅Tips on leveraging social media horror groups, Reddit, and partnerships.
You’ll launch with confidence — not confusion.
"This starter pack transformed my script into a film festival contender!" — Indie Filmmaker A
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Nope! This is built specifically for beginners or first-time indie filmmakers. If you’ve got a story — we’ll help you shape it into a real film plan.
It’s perfect for short films. In fact, many of the tools are designed to help you create a “calling card” short that can lead to bigger projects.
No problem. Module 2 walks you through what’s essential — and what you can skip or borrow to stay lean and focused.
It’s loaded with templates, worksheets, one-sheet examples, and actual film planning docs. You’ll finish with a tangible plan and assets ready to use.
You can complete the starter pack in a weekend. Most modules are under 10 minutes, and the tools are plug-and-play.
Yes — if you’re not satisfied within 7 days, just reach out and we’ll refund you. No drama. No blood spilled.
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