One of the most popular shows on Netflix in 2024 was the thrilling docu-series Escaping Twin Flames. Millions of people tuned in to see how you can get out of a cult and what the ramifications of cults are on society. I found the show to be incredibly engrossing, but what surprised me was how much care the filmmakers took with their subjects. The story was human, vulnerable, and poetic. Cecilia Peck and Inbal B. Lessner are the director/producer/editor team behind the three-part series. I was so excited when we got the opportunity to speak with them about bringing this story to the screen. Check out the full interview below. Escaping Twin Flames | Official Trailer | Netflix www.youtube.com No Film School: Hey Cecilia and Inbal! As executive producers and showrunners on Escaping Twin Flames, you both developed, pitched, sold, and produced the show. Could you walk us through how you first discovered the cult and decided it would make for a worthwhile documentary subject?Cecilia Peck: Outreach beyond the scope of our films has always been part of our process. Our website for survivors of rape, www.bravemissworld.com, providing resources and a safe space to share testimonials, has over 12 million unique visitors. After making SEDUCED: Inside the NXIVM Cult in 2020, we launched www.seduceddocumentary.com to provide information for people leaving cults or high control groups. We started hearing from people all over the world who were trying to escape or who had family members trapped inside cults. One of our...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 5 June, 2024