Kwakuyiminyaka eyisithupha noma eyisikhombisa eyedlule lapho umenzi wefilimu wase-Austrian uJames Quinn etholwa okokuqala ene-schizophrenia. Okulandelile kube yiminyaka emihlanu yokwethuka okungacabangeki okuthandwa yithi thina balandeli bezinhlobo zethu okungenzeka ukuthi ngeke sikubone.

Iminyaka emibili yokuzama nje ukuthola umuthi ofanele nomthamo kanye neminyaka emithathu eyengeziwe lapho impilo bekubonakala iphonsa lonke uhlobo lwesihogo ongamcabanga. Kube nemizamo yokuzibulala nokulahlekelwa ngabangani ngenkathi eqala ukuvula obala ngokugula kwakhe kwengqondo futhi behluleka nje ukubamba okwakwenzeka.

Ngomzuzwana wokuphelelwa yithemba, uthathe isinqumo sokwenza ifilimu, engathi uma iphumelele, ikhombise umhlaba ezinye zezinto abekade edlula kuzo. Leyo filimu emfushane yabizwa Umthetho weSodoma. Wabhala izigcawu lapho ingqondo yakhe yayisesimweni somuntu futhi ngesinye isikhathi esibalulekile, waze waziqopha phakathi kwesiqephu sobudoda esigcawini esibukeka kahle futhi esesabekayo ngezindlela okumele zibonakale zikholwa.

Ngokunyakaza okunesibindi ngokulinganayo, wathumela leyo filimu emfushane kuMkhosi Wamafilimu Wokuqala owake waba khona e-Columbus, e-Ohio futhi wakhethwa ukukhonjiswa phakathi kwamabili. Okumangaza kakhulu ukuthi uzuze umklomelo ngemizamo yakhe.

Kwakuwukunqoba okwaqala ukuguqula impilo kaQuinn. Waqala amaphrojekthi akhe alandelayo ngokushesha futhi wasungula iSodoma neChimera Productions. Ngokushesha, wayesenza Inyama Yeze ebikhonjiswa kwiNightmares Film Festival yalo nyaka.

Inyama YezeAmazwibela asemthethweni e-IMDb ami kanjena:

Inyama ye-Void yifilimu yokuthusa eyesabekayo ephazamisayo mayelana nokuthi ibingazizwa kanjani uma ukufa bekuyinto embi kakhulu umuntu angake ayizwe. Kwenzelwe njengohambo oludabula ukwesaba okujulile kwabantu, ukuhlola isihloko salo ngendlela esabekayo, enobudlova futhi eyeqisayo.

"Benginesiqiniseko sokuthi ngifuna ukushutha kwifilimu," kuchaza uQuinn ngenkathi sixoxa nge-Skype ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngemuva kokuphela komkhosi. “Bengingenazo izinsiza kusebenza noma isipiliyoni sokukwenza ngesikhathi ngidubula Umthetho weSodoma, kodwa ngangazi ukuthi kufanele ngenze lokho kulo msebenzi. ”

Kuqale ngama-rolls ambalwa e-Kodachrome, enye yamafilimu okuqala. Eqinisweni, ifilimu yayindala kakhulu kangangokuba amakhemikhali ayedingeka ukuyithuthukisa empeleni asisekho. Nokho, ukuze kungadlulwa kuye, uQuinn waqala ukuzama inqubo yakhe yamakhemikhali ukuze athuthukise ifilimu.

“Eminye imiqulu ibingakhuli nhlobo, noma iphume imnyama bhuqe. Lezizinto ezenzile bekuyizinto ezinamanzi nezinenge kakhulu kunazo zonke engake ngazibona! ” UQuinn wahlabeka umxhwele. “Ngize ngathatha ama-negatives ngawashaya phansi ngemuva kokuthuthuka ukwengeza imihuzuko nokusanhlamvu. Konke kungezwe ekubukekeni konke. ”

Ngokuhambisana nayo yonke inqubo yakhe, ukubhala nokudubula nokuqopha konke kwenzeka kubonakala kungahambi kahle. Uzobheka izindawo abese ebuyela ekhaya ukubhala izigcawu zakhe ze-surreal bese ebuyela ezindaweni athola ukuzishutha. Ekugcineni, wayiqaqa le filimu yaba yizenzo ezintathu ngohlobo oluhlukile lwefilimu esetshenziselwa ngakunye. Umthetho Wokuqala kwakunguKodachrome; UMthetho Wesibili bekuyiSuper 8 yanamuhla, kanti isenzo sokugcina sathwetshulwa kusetshenziswa u-16mm.

"Kukhula okuqhubekayo kwekhwalithi maqondana nobukhali nokusanhlamvu," esho. “Ngesenzo sesithathu, ngicabanga ukuthi buningi ubuhle. Ngizamile ukwenza nokukhombisa ubuhle bezinto ezisabekayo nezinyanyekayo. ”

Inqubo ibonakala isebenza. Kube ngumzuzu kungekho noyedwa obehambele iNightmares Film Festival 2017 oyokhohlwa njengoba uQuinn aklonyeliswe ngeBest Overall Feature, futhi sabuka insizwa ifikelwa umunyu ngesikhathi ichaza ukuthi umkhosi usindise impilo yayo nokuthi izobuya minyaka yonke ukuthi wayenefilimu emkhosini noma cha ngoba yayisho lukhulu kuye.

“Kwashintsha impilo yami,” wangitshela. "Bengihlala ngijabulela ukuba yodwa impilo yami yonke, kodwa ngabona ukuthi ngikujabulela kakhulu ukuba yingxenye yomphakathi enginomndeni lapha."

Lapho ingxoxo yethu iphela, angikwazi ukuzibamba nginomuzwa wokuthi ngichithe isigamu sehora ngikhuluma mhlawumbe nomenzi wamafilimu obucayi kunabo bonke engake ngahlangana nabo… indoda eye yadlula esihogweni somuntu ebingacindezela abanye abantu, yathola indlela yokwakha kusuka ekubhujisweni. Ubuso obuzoshintsha isimo se-horror yokuhlola. Eqinisweni, usevele unayo.

Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mayelana Inyama Yeze, ungalandela ifilimu ku Facebook. Futhi gcina amehlo akho ehlutshiwe. Asizwanga owokugcina kaJames Quinn.