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2001 · FILM

Loop Dreams: The Making of a Low-Budget Movie

Documentary

Synopsis

Directed by Harvey Hubbell V, this small-scale documentary offers an insider's look at what it's really like to make a movie on a shoestring budget, focusing on the cast and crew of a thriller called BlackMale (2000). But perhaps more interesting than the film's plot -- which follows a pair of con men who try to blackmail a doctor they believe to be a serial killer -- is the behind-the-scenes drama Hubbell captures.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 18

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Patrick AhearnShot by Roger CoraggioScored by Krizta Moon

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