About this episode
Demetrius Sadler discusses his journey from audio production to filmmaking and his recent success with the short film ATTACHED.
Demetrius Sadler is a graduate from the University of Rochester, where he studied Digital Media and Audio Engineering. He has years of experience with audio production, engineering on records for local bands in the Rochester area, along with live mixing for local DC bands. His passion for film and the visual medium has led him to pursue being a full time filmmaker, working as a director and first assistant director on music videos and independent films. Most recently, he founded his own film production company Chimaera Pictures in Spring 2025, ahead of writing, directing and producing the award-winning psychological thriller short film ATTACHED. The film has been selected by numerous festivals and won the Outstanding Achievement Award: Best Thriller Short at the Indie Short Fest. His films not only seek to scare and entertain, but reflect on the importance of myth, community and social freedom.
People in this episode
Guest: Demetrius Sadler
Topics covered
- audio production
- filmmaking
- psychological thriller
- community
- social freedom
Keywords
- Demetrius Sadler
- filmmaking
- audio engineering
- psychological thriller
- Chimaera Pictures
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: University of Rochester, Chimaera Pictures
Books & works: ATTACHED
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