<p>Filmmaker Kansas Bowling exploded onto the scene as a mid-teen, directing the first ever pre-historic slasher B.C Butcher for Troma. Since then she has acted in everything from Murdercise, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and being cast in Neil Breen&#39;s upcoming film Dire Duplicity. </p><p>But today Kansas drops by to discuss her film Cuddly Toys, a genuine mondo film, influenced by the likes of Mondo Hollywood and Faces of Death. Cuddly Toys is a warning call to all parents about their teenage daughters - a scattershot cinema verité film about abuse, runaways, anorexia, drug abuse and everything else your parents warned would lead to your destruction. </p><p>And because this is a new film - at least on home release - we keep this episode spoiler free, as we dive into the peripheral: the making of, the cast, financing and plenty of humorous anecdotes that happened throughout the making of this film. And of course, we deal in certain plot elements and themes along the way!</p>