How This Paranormal Filmmaker Made $100K Profit on His First Film

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Filmmaker Matt Bettton didn’t wait until his movie was finished to think about the audience. He built Evil Unearthed inside a genre that already had one. In this conversation, we break down how he turned a $10K paranormal documentary into a profitable film, how he secured and investigated the Monroe House over seven years, and how he approaches authenticity, ethics, and distribution in the paranormal space. If you are an indie filmmaker looking to build inside a niche and monetize effectively, this episode is packed with practical insight.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro to Matt
00:57 How he describes Evil Unearthed
03:22 When an investigation becomes a movie
05:13 Logistics of a paranormal investigation shoot
14:24 Production of the film
22:33 Scripting a project like this and finding the narrative
33:47 Ethics of paranormal investigations
36:20 Cost of a film like this
46:55 Difficulties in collaborations when they don’t see your vision
50:49 Post-production process
1:07:29 Distribution
1:13:19 Why his films found success
1:16:13 Finding the audience
1:32:09 Maintaining trust with the audience
1:35:50 How Evil Unearthed is changing future projects
1:38:05 Advice for working in a genre space
1:41:18 What production he wished he could have been a part of
1:45:32 Where to find Matt’s work