About this episode
Daniel Padulo discusses his favorite and underrated films while sharing insights from his filmmaking journey.
What are the 4Qs? (1) Three favorite films. (2) An underrated film. (3) An overrated film. (4) A lesser-known film people should seek out. Daniel Padulo wrote, produced, directed, and co-starred in the hilarious short film “A Haunt in Bushwick,” an Official Selection at Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2025 that won Daniel the Filmmakers Award for Outstanding Screenplay, Short Film – Comedy. I had to know what films inspired him to wear so many hats by digging deeper in the 4 Questions! In the meantime, you can follow Daniel on Instagram at @the_padulo _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Discover Indie Film Links DIF Podcast Website – DIF Instagram – DIF BlueSky Discover Indie Film Foundation (nonprofit for the arts) Website Sherman Oaks Film Festival Film Invasion Los Angeles
People in this episode
Guest: Daniel Padulo
Topics covered
- films
- interviews
- short films
Keywords
- A Haunt in Bushwick
- Sherman Oaks Film Festival
- Filmmakers Award
- Outstanding Screenplay
Mentioned in this episode
Products: A Haunt in Bushwick
Books & works: A Haunt in Bushwick, Daniel the Filmmakers Award
Places: Los Angeles
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