In this engaging episode of What’s Kraken?, host Jo Szewczyk sits down with Charlie Hall, a multi-talented creative force in the horror and paranormal world. Charlie discusses her journey from being the bassist of the all girl rock band Suffrajets to her current work in horror films, including her roles in “Party Politics” and as a PA in “Lake on the Cabin.” She shares fascinating insights about her lifelong experiences as a medium, starting from age three, and her family’s spiritual legacy. The conversation delves into her recent zombie film experience, complete with memorable makeup mishaps, and her upcoming screening at HorrorCon UK. Charlie also opens up about her evolution as an artist, writer for Haunted Magazine, and her perspectives on the paranormal world, offering valuable advice about pursuing creative passions at any age.
Key Points:
* Charlie Hall’s transition from signed musician (Suffrajets) to horror film creator, crew, cast, and writer
* Recent work in Jem Karto’s “Lake on the Cabin” (screening at HorrorCon UK on May 18th at 4:30)
* Family background in spirituality (father is a druid, mother is a medium)
* Experience as a medium since age three
* Writing contributions to Haunted Magazine
* Upcoming projects including potential book and TV show about Northern Ireland’s paranormal locations
Guest Information: Charlie Hall is a multi-faceted creative professional with experience in music, acting, writing, and the paranormal field. She’s a brand ambassador for Haunted Magazine and has recently ventured into horror filmmaking. Her latest work in Jem Karto’s “Lake on the Cabin” has already won three awards and will be screened at HorrorCon UK’s 10th anniversary.
Resources:
* Find Charlie Hall on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HauntedCharlieHall
* Haunted Magazine website: https://www.hauntedmagazineprintshop.com/
* Independent Horror Society
* HorrorCon UK (May 18th screening)
00:00 Intro
00:07 Introduction and Humor with Charlie Hall
00:47 Zombie Film Adventures and Makeup Magic
02:25 Behind-the-Scenes of ‘Lake on the Cabin vs. Cabin on the Lake’
03:55 Charlie’s Creative Journey: From Music to Acting
05:24 Spiritual Roots and Early Paranormal Experiences
07:23 Intense Paranormal Encounters in Teen Years
09:02 Exploring Mediumship and Quantum Views on Paranormal
12:01 Chilling Irish Jail Experience and Future Plans
15:59 Are you ever thinking about writing your experiences into a book or a travel show?