2. John Carpenter’s works in the mid 1970’s ranged from comedy, sci-fi, and westerns, which Carpenter had the strongest affinity for.
3. During the production of these films, Carpenter worked as writer, director, composer, and producer. The different roles and skills that Carpenter learned during this period helped to develop the style of film that Carpenter eventually became known for.
4. In 1978, Carpenter wrote, composed and directed his most notable work: Halloween. On a budget