Horrible Imaginings Podcast #151: Director Pablo Absento and her “Shi”

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Feb 8, 2016
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Pablo Absento showed her atmospheric horror short film “Shi” at the 2015 Horrible Imaginings Film Festival, as well as film festivals all over the world, and that got the notice of none other than Fangoria. Now, all of you can watch this film and see what all the buzz is about in 8 terrifying minutes because Fangoria is hosting the full film on their website for free!

If you want to watch it before listening to this episodes, spend eight minutes here (don’t forget to click “subscribe” while you are there):

In this episode, Pablo and I talk (and sometimes get hilariously derailed with):

1. how my car helped her get her first experience in an American ER
2. Dennys
3. Experiencing Horrible Imaginings Film Festival
4. Getting “Shi” on Fangoria
5. Mixing personal experiences with folklore for storytelling inspiration
6. Indie filmmaking and some of the trials of getting seen
7. Too many laughs with a good friend
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