Who said things need to be done the way other people do it, or in this case, the way Hollywood normally does it? Baltimore Filmmaker Alvin Gray set out to make a movie and prove the naysayers wrong.
Gray recently completed a feature film with a budget of, get this, $252 dollars.That's it. His full length film, entitled "Torture" is an action/martial arts movie set on the mean streets of Baltimore. Gray said he modeled his fiscal approach from former guerrilla filmmakers like Spike Lee who shot his first feature "She's Gotta Have It" on a shoestring budget.
Nearly everything associated with the film was donated or lent to Gray. He is now shopping for a distributor "Torture" and is working on the sequel.
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