Backyard Blockbusters(2012)
Adventures in Fan Filmmaking
Synopsis
For years, people have been making home movies, many times using pop culture properties that they may not own, but love. In recent years, these types of projects have come to be known as "fanfilms". Backyard Blockbusters looks at the history and influence of the fanfilm genre, as well as the copyright and fair use problems these films create, featuring highlights from and interviews with the creators of many popular films.
Directed by John E. Hudgens
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James Cawley
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Sandy Collora
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Timothy Zahn
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Chris Albrecht
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Robbins Barstow
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Clark Bartram
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Robert E. Bean
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Don Bies
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Hank Braxtan
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Dana Brunetti
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Will Carlough
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Teague Chrystie
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Dawn Cowings
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Keith R.A. DeCandido
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Paul Dini
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Daren Dochterman
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Michael C. Dougherty
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Amy Earhart
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Backyard Blockbusters — frequently asked questions
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Backyard Blockbusters is available to stream on Amazon Video. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Backyard Blockbusters come out?+
Backyard Blockbusters was released in 2012.
How long is Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters runs for 95 minutes (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters was directed by John E. Hudgens.
Who stars in Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters stars James Cawley, Sandy Collora, Timothy Zahn, Chris Albrecht and Robbins Barstow.
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