THE MOURNING PORTRAIT, 2011
In 1920′s Appalachia, an itinerant mourning portrait photographer terrorizes a family in an isolated town. Genre: Thinking man’s horror.
In development with Belladonna Productions
Written by Paul Schattel and Patrick Greene, Directed by Paul Schattel
Produced by Rene Bastian, Linda Moran, Stephen M. Corbin, Gregor Wilson, Cordelia Stephens
In the woods of North Carolina circa 1920, a grieving bootlegger named Miller hires an itinerant photographer of the dead and asks him to immortalize his recently deceased wife along with his two young daughters. Miller grows suspicious of the Photographer’s macabre demeanor and the locals suspect he possesses an otherworldly life force. Their fears of his twisted motives are exacerbated when, hours later, Miller’s daughter disappears.
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Participant IFP, 2006
YOUR ASS IS GRASS, 2011
A troubled young woman is victim to a violent and disturbing home invasion. When she learns the identity of one of the perpetrators, she decides against all odds to get revenge. Genre: Twisted thriller.
In development through Harrow Beauty Pictures
Written and Directed by Paul Schattel
Coming soon!
(Image based upon a photograph by kI-GA).