FILMOGRAPHY

Films

  • The Cult
  • The Liberation of Kuwait
  • The Remembered War
  • Monster
  • 8/25/78
  • The Jar
  • The American
  • Night Soil
  • Black
  • American Rejects
  • Geburstag
  • Elysium
  • The Ward
  • Beyond Amity
  • Lachrymose
  • Protocol
  • Strain
  • The Game Plan (Series)
  • Self Isolation
  • Guardian
  • The Letter
  • Producer

  • The Industry
  • Moonchild
  • Knock Down Drag Out
  • A Prayer for Mac
  • My House...
  • Time is a Thief
  • The Finale
  • Eggs of Aquarius
  • Tommy's Repose
  • Plain City
  • Cold Feet
  • The Hit
  • Crew

  • End of Line
  • Red December
  • Sleepless
  • Samson: Act One
  • Post Parcel
  • Olam
  • Remember
  • You Belong to Me
  • Robot Girlfriend
  • Balls of Steel
  • Capital Punishment
  • 2nd Thought
  • Juxtaposition
  • 8/25/78

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design
    Demon Chaser Film Festival 2012 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Film
    WINNER: Best Kill
    WINNER: Best Stunts


    A home video simply labeled with a date of August 25, 1978 showcases a gruesome event.

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    Moonchild

    Producer
    Demon Chaser Film Festival 2012 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Director
    WINNER: Best Cinematography


    A little girl becomes the subject of admiration from a bizarre scientist who is awaiting the arrival of the ancient supernatural creature known only as the Moonchild.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    Time is a Thief

    Producer | Cinematography


    A remorseful kleptomaniac becomes the target of a mysterious wandering man who is looking to unburden himself from an age-old curse.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    The Jar

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design
    An October Evening 2011 - Salt Lake City


    An unhappily married couple find a strange jar in their new home, leading to good fortunes, increased popularity, and a quick descent into madness.

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    My House...

    Producer | Cinematography
    Demon Chaser Film Challenge 2011 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Writing


    Told from the perspective of a monster invading a home to protect his "love," his dreams are jeopardized with the arrival of the home's owner.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    The American

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2011 - Salt Lake City


    This 1930's serial follows a superhero known as "The American" as he tracks down an evil terrorist who desperately seeks his mask.

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    The Finale

    Producer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2011 - Salt Lake City


    A magician is arrested over the disappearance of a district attorney's wife.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    Night Soil

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    Radio From Hell Film Festival 2011 - Salt Lake City


    John finally snags a date with Charly, the girl of his dreams. As the date begins, John is struck with a serious bowel problem.

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    Black

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    An October Evening 2010 - Salt Lake City


    A small family is haunted and hunted by monsters that dwell in the shadows.

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    American Rejects

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    Maynard's well structured life comes crashing down and falls for a member of the underground therapy group called the American Rejects.

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    Geburstag

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2010 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Film
    WINNER: Best Cinematography
    WINNER: Best Make-Up Design


    In an alternate history, freedom fighter Klaus attempts an assassination on Adolf Hitler on his 100th birthday.

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    Plain City

    CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

    Producer | Editor | Actor


    A mysterious series of events is unfolding in Plain City and only Trick Aceman can get to the bottom of it! From a missing child, a seductive beauty, to a whacked out old farmer, Plain City is filled with one surprise after another!
    Directed by Danny Chadwick

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    Elysium

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    A struggling writer takes a drug induced tour of his mind and becomes haunted by his past and a sadistic clown.

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    The Ward

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2009 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Effects


    Four friends stumble upon an abandoned mental ward and are trapped inside and hunted by it's former occupants.

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    Beyond Amity

    Director | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    Calvin finds himself in emotional strife after falling in love with Lyra, whose alternate lifestyle pushes her into an identity crisis.

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    Cold Feet

    Producer | Editor | Actor


    On the night of his wedding rehearsal, Lynn is having second thoughts about that life long commitment and turns to his friend for advice.
    Written and Directed by Danny Chadwick

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    Lachrymose

    Director | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Visual Effects


    Noah remembers back to happier times and uses his tears to bring his dead wife back to life.

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    Protocol

    Director | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    National 48 Hour Film Challenge 2008


    Two rival spies go in pursuit of the elusive Sam Featherstone; one assigned for protection, the other for termination.

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    Strain

    Director | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2008 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Use of Prop


    A worldwide pandemic has left millions dead. Jacob Simon avoids the law once he discovers that he's the target from the GDC for being the only one immune to the virus.

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    Self Isolation

    Director | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    Damien isolates himself from the rest of society after a bitter breakup with Adriana, and crosses the line of reality.

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    Guardian

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    Based on a horrifying true story, a young man becomes the victim of emotional and physical abuse by his legal guardian and takes revenge.

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    The Hit

    Actor | Production Assistant


    Four orphans discover their unusual connection to a mysterious clan of supernatural hunters while being pursued by a demonic classmate.
    Written and Directed by Marty Hicks

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    The Letter

    Director | Co-Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer


    An ordinary man receives a strange chain letter written by the Devil.

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    Monster

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design
    Demon Chaser Film Festival 2013 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Cinematography


    Two brothers endure a horrifying evening after a monster from a classic horror film manifests itself in their home.

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    The Remembered War

    Director | Writer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design


    Following a timeline of the Korean War through to today's prosperous South Korea, 'The Remembered War' honors those veterans who served and sacrificed for a country that wasn't even theirs.

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    The Liberation of Kuwait

    Director | Writer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design


    WINNER: IndieFEST Humanitarian Award of Distinction
    WINNER: Best Documentary Film


    Any Kuwaiti citizen old enough to remember can tell you precisely where they were on August 2, 1990 when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. Twenty-five years later, The Liberation of Kuwait is the victory story of a resilient and determined Kuwaiti people skilled in diplomacy, and a narrative of one of the most stunning defeats in history, led by an unsurpassed and strategically brilliant American military.

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    The Cult

    Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Cinematographer | Sound Design
    Be Afraid Film Festival 2018 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Visual Effects


    Attending the wake of their religious father, siblings Nick (Matt Seaton) and Natalie (Heather Hailes-Luckau) unwittingly become part of a cult's ritual to resurrect the god known as Tenebris (Dennis Record).

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    Knock Down Drag Out

    Producer


    Two hitmen and close friends are put into an awkward situation with their employer.
    Written and Directed by Doug Goodwin and Zach Helm

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    Eggs of Aquarius

    Producer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2010 - Salt Lake City


    Jaxon Hill (with an X) must save his fiance, whom he proposed to the night before, by passing through a portal that can only be opened with the three keys; eggs given to him by the three guardians.
    Written and Directed by Joylynne Chrislan

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    Tommy's Repose

    Producer


    A man surfing web based chat rooms agrees to meet up with a girl for a late night rendezvous but gets more than he bargained for on Halloween night.
    Written and Directed by Marty Lynn Hicks

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    Sleepless

    Cinematographer | Editor | Sound Design
    Demon Chaser Film Festival 2020 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Film


    A man suffering from nightmares consults with a therapist.
    Written and Directed by Marty Lynn Hicks

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    Samson: Act One

    Editor | Sound Design
    Dark Christmas Film Festival 2019 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Screenplay
    WINNER: Best Cinematography
    WINNER: Best Acting


    A recluse in the middle of the woods plans an attack on the US government but is interrupted by a neighbor bringing him Christmas dinner.
    Written and Directed by Danny Chadwick

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    Red December

    Coming Soon


    Cinematographer | Editor | Sound Design


    Coming Soon.
    Directed by Danny Chadwick

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    Post Parcel

    Editor
    Demon Chaser Film Challenge 2013 - Salt Lake City


    A parcel from father to daughter arrives after his death and the gift inside is imbued with 2 wishes...but what happens when she wishes the unthinkable?
    Written and Directed by Antonio Lexerot

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    Robot Girlfriend

    CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

    Producer | Editor


    A man and his robot girlfriend have a fight.
    Written and Directed by Danny Chadwick

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    Prayer for Mac

    Producer
    48 Hour Film Challenge 2012 - Salt Lake City


    A woman recounts a mugging that occurred on the day her beloved dog, Mac, died.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    Perhaps a Lunatic

    Producer | Sound
    Demon Chaser Film Challenge 2014 - Salt Lake City


    WINNER: Best Cinematography

    No synopsis available.
    Written and Directed by Matt O'Connor

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    Demo Reel 2012 (Narrative)

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    Demo Reel (2014)

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    Demo Reel (2016)

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    American Rejects Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    Elysium Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    The Game Plan Series Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    The Remembered War Extended Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor

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    Black Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

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    The Liberation of Kuwait Extended Trailer

    Director | Writer | Cinematographer | Editor

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