Filmmaker and web series innovator. Created Shadow Falls (Horror) in 2001, which is considered the first web series, as well as the first to be purchased for international distribution on television and DVD. Wrote and produced the Lionsgate horror release "Nailbiter" as well as the longest daily narrative web series in history: 2013's "Smoke Break", a 115 episode, daily web series. Currently lives in Kansas City, MO, working as a freelance advertising copywriter and developer of branded web content.
The Weed Detective
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Television
(Comedy)
Director See what happens to a misplaced genius when he stumbles into a career as a very special, very discreet detective to a vulnerable minority(aka, The Stoner Nation). Whom, after all, is a pothead to turn to when he has lost his stash or misplaced his purse? The police? A crime lab? CSI? No - not any of them. They turn to Aaron Krumm, a former MIT genius in String Theory, now blackballed with a felony drug conviction. Without a science lab in sight, and using only his wits, humor and intuition, Aaron solves the mysteries before him. That is, if his own Mother or his Probation Officer don't get to him first. Written by Jonathan Tomhave
Red Bird
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Television
(Western)
Camera and Electrical Department The story is loosely based on the Lawrence Massacre of 1863, when William Quantrill murdered upwards of 200 men and boys in Lawrence, KS. Osbern and Boland cited living in Lawrence and reflecting on the history of Bleeding Kansas as an inspiration for creating the series. Written by David McCarrison
Famous Last Words
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Film
(Documentary, Biography and Drama)
Camera and Electrical Department Think about the last conversation you had with someone very close to you. What did you talk about? How did it end? If you never saw that person alive again, would you be comfortable with what was said (or left unsaid)? Famous Last Words is a Feature Documentary that chronicles what happens when someone leaves your life, what was said, and how your life is affected because of that conversation. A deeply emotional film, this documentary appeals to nearly anyone. After all, haven't we ALL lost someone close to us?
Courtesan
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Camera and Electrical Department Two strangers meet on Christmas night. Sex and the exchange of money...
Alibi Boys
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Television
(Comedy)
Camera and Electrical Department Odd couple college students decide to use their alibi creating skills to pay the rent. Soon they must chose between Truth and Consequences - with hilarious results.
The Invoking 2
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Video
(Horror)
Actor "Although hundreds of disturbing paranormal events occur every year, most of these chilling encounters go unreported - until now. Bear witness as hapless victims experience the unspeakable terror of confronting demonic forces, murderous poltergeists and other evil entities that are dead set on claiming their souls. Descend into an abyss of waking nightmares as these bloodthirsty, malevolent spirits seek to possess their prey and drag them-kicking and screaming-down to hell."
Pop Tarts
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Director A widower invites in a stranger for one last breakfast.
Smoke Break
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Television
(Comedy)
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Covered
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Camera and Electrical Department A construction safety supervisor must delay a promise with his son to train a new guy at work. The trainee gets paired with a veteran worker whose methods lead to putting a life at risk and a family in a helpless spot.
Are You Mr Lonelee?
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Film
(Short, Comedy and Drama)
Editor "Are You Mister Lonelee?" tells the strange story of a man known only as Conroy who is caught in a surreal, suburban hell after his wife has a psychotic break and leaves him to join a local motorcycle gang. Conroy sleepwalks his way through a series of bizarre events that lead him right back where he started from- alone, on his lawn, wishing for a return to a state of normalcy that never truly existed. Written by Alexander Merrill
Withered World
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Television
(Comedy and Drama)
Director An anthology series brought to you by different filmmakers contributing episodes set on the last day on Earth.
Nailbiter
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Film
(Horror)
Producer This movie is about a mother (Alice Maguire) and her three daughters who are trying to get to the airport to pick up Mr Maguire, the daughter's father. But on the way there is a tornado warning and the trip starts to get too dangerous so they stop on the highway and run to a house to take shelter. Nobody answers the door so they all get in to the cellar to wait out the storm. But then they discover that there is somebody in the house above them, and then they become trapped in the cellar. But there's more to worry about than the impending storm, and their lives become endangered, by something that's not normal. Written by Michael Hallows Eve
I Do
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Actor A little girl robbed of her future chooses one last wish to be fulfilled by her loving parents. The family embraces one pure moment of innocence before time runs out.
Goodnight Jane
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Film
(Short, Drama, Horror and Thriller)
Camera and Electrical Department A childhood game takes a horrible turn.
American Maniacs
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Film
(Drama, Horror and Thriller)
Camera and Electrical Department A terrifying story of six members of an evangelical Christian group who have been abducted in rural Kansas.
Vevo: Area Codes
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Television
(Music)
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30 Seconds to Midnight
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Film
(Short, Drama and Romance)
Actor It's New Year's Eve, and a woman searches for her lover as the clock counts down to Midnight.
AIR: The Musical
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Film
(Comedy, Musical and Romance)
Camera and Electrical Department Three musical stories of people who feel out of place in the world, and their longing to find a connection with someone else. A middle aged African American sings to a new love in a country western bar, a young goth girl sings a 50s style ballad as she wanders the streets with a broken heart, and a punk croons a modern doo wop at a punk rock show. Written by Anonymous
Jake Johannsen: I Love You
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TV Movie
(Comedy)
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Change for a Dollar
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Film
(Short, Drama and Family)
Editor Walk in the steps of a man as he affects multiple peoples lives with just one dollar, proving that it doesn't take much to be the change in someones life.
Numb
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Film
(Short, Drama, Fantasy and Horror)
Editor The film Numb is the story of a man that has lost all connections with what he should feel towards the loved ones around him that leads to his decent into darkness. The film is based on hidden emotions that come out in extreme and sometimes violent ways and is heavily influenced through symbolism through colors, movement, and numbers. Written by Anonymous
Shadow Falls Memorial
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Film
(Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery and 2 More)
Director Tales of mystery and terror intersect when Billy Pilgrim learns of his destiny to find the fabled River Child and bring her back to Shadow Falls.
The Only Good Indian
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Film
(Western)
Camera and Electrical Department Set in Kansas during the early 1900s, a teen-aged Native American boy (newcomer Winter Fox Frank) is taken from his family and forced to attend a distant Indian "training" school to assimilate into White society. When he escapes to return to his family, Sam Franklin (Wes Studi), a bounty hunter of Cherokee descent, is hired to find and return him to the institution. Franklin, a former Indian scout for the U.S. Army, has renounced his Native heritage and has adopted the White Man's way of life, believing it's the only way for Indians to survive. Along the way, a tragic incident spurs Franklin's longtime nemesis, the famous "Indian Fighter" Sheriff Henry McCoy (J. Kenneth Campbell), to pursue both Franklin and the boy. Written by sr
Do Not Disturb
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Film
(Short and Thriller)
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Riley in the Future with a Baseball Bat
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Film
(Short and Horror)
Producer Riley is having bad dreams. Really bad dreams. In fact, he believes that he is seeing the future in his dreams, and seeing himself as a serial killer getting younger and younger with every passing dream. Riley has made a special visit to his mothers house to confide in her his fear of the possible future. Written by Jeff Chitty
Shed Out of Luck
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Video
(Short and Horror)
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The Empty Acre
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Film
(Horror)
Camera and Electrical Department Set in rural, Kansas, "The Empty Acre" is a dramatic horror film about an unseen force that feeds on a small farming community. The invisible entity reaches out from a lifeless acre of land on a young farm couple's property. One late summer night, the unsuspecting couple's baby is taken by the ominous being. Written by Anonymous
The Initiation
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Video
(Short, Comedy and Crime)
Cinematographer Janet is taking her new boyfriend, Tom, to a cookout where she plans to introduce him to an exciting evening with her friends where they will initiate him into the fold. Then a situation develops that changes the evening's outcome dramatically. Written by Anonymous
The Fluff
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Film
(Short and Horror)
Actor Cotton comes to Kansas ... and so does terror!
The Thing About Bannon's Lookout
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Film
(Short and Horror)
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Shadow Falls
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Television
(Horror)
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My Stolen Soldier
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Film
(Short and Comedy)
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My Pixie Valentine
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Video
(Short, Fantasy, Horror and Thriller)
Director Mary Valentine receives a letter calling her to the long forgotten town of Shadow Falls. What she finds there will change here life forever... If she survives.
Out to Pasture
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Film
(Short and Horror)
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