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Lawrie Brewster
Lawrie Brewster is a Scottish indie filmmaker, director and producer, known for his 2013 film '' Lord of Tears'', which won the Audience Award at the 2013 Bram Stoker International Film Festival. He is also the director of Hex Media, a horror film production company that he runs with writer Sarah Daly, with whom he frequently collaborates, as well as technicians Michael Brewster and Tom Staunton. In 2014 Brewster began filming ''The Unkindness of Ravens'', which was written by Daly and stars Jamie Scott Gordon, who co-starred in ''Lord of Tears''. The film moved into post-production during 2015 and Brewster launched a Kickstarter Kickstarter is an American public benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity. The company's stated mission is to "help bring creative projects to life". As of July 2021, ... campaign to help with costs. Brewster also frequently works with actress Alexandra Hulme, with whom he b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord Of Tears
''Lord of Tears,'' also known as ''The Owlman'', is a 2013 Scottish low-budget horror film directed by Lawrie Brewster and was his horror film directorial debut. The film first released on 25 October 2013 in Whitby at the Bram Stoker International Film Festival, where it won two awards. The film follows a Scottish schoolteacher that begins to see visions of the Owl Man, a strange figure that he was obsessed with as a child. The film was followed by ''The Unkindness of Ravens'' and '' The Black Gloves'', both directed by Lawrie Brewster. Plot James Findlay ( Euan Douglas) is an average school teacher that has been estranged from his mother for years and has only returned to her home to settle her estate after her death. This somewhat baffles his friend Allen Milton (Jamie Scott Gordon), as his own father is undergoing a serious illness and is unlikely to recover. James discovers via letters that he stands to inherit two houses from her: one small and average, the other a large ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Daly
Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a pious woman, renowned for her hospitality and beauty, the wife and half-sister of Abraham, and the mother of Isaac. Sarah has her feast day on 1 September in the Catholic Church, 19 August in the Coptic Orthodox Church, 20 January in the LCMS, and 12 and 20 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Hebrew Bible Family According to Book of Genesis 20:12, in conversation with the Philistine king Abimelech of Gerar, Abraham reveals Sarah to be both his wife and his half-sister, stating that the two share a father but not a mother. Such unions were later explicitly banned in the Book of Leviticus (). This would make Sarah the daughter of Terah and the half-sister of not only Abraham but Haran and Nahor. She would also have been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Unkindness Of Ravens
''The Unkindness of Ravens'' is a 2016 British horror film directed by Lawrie Brewster and starring Jamie Scott Gordon as a veteran that comes face to face with demonic ravens. The film had its world premiere on 27 August 2016 at the London FrightFest Film Festival. Prior to its release the horror website Bloody Disgusting marked ''The Unkindness of Ravens'' as one of their "10 Must-See Independent Horror Films of 2016". In November 2015 Brewster released a promotional video showing people dressed in raven costumes from the film pranking walkers and sightseers in Scotland. Synopsis Andrew (Jamie Scott Gordon) is a homeless war veteran that has been experiencing terrifying flashbacks of his time in the Army, flashbacks that contain visions of imposing raven-like creatures. These flashbacks are so intimidating that Andrew has developed a phobia of ravens and as a result he travels to a retreat in the Scottish Highlands to come to terms with his past and his fears. However he s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Scott Gordon
Jamie Scott Gordon is a Scottish actor and writer known for the 2013 horror film ''Lord of Tears''. He is active with the theater project The Village Pub Theatre. Filmography Films *''Blooded'' (2010, as Chris) *''Making Ugly'' (2011, as Stark) *''Lord of Tears'' (2013, as Allen Milton) *''Kids vs Monsters'' (2015, as Taxi Driver) *''The Unkindness of Ravens'' (2015, as Andrew) *''Good Intentions'' (2015, as Josh) *''Bonejangles'' (2015, as Randy) *'' The Black Gloves'' (2017, as Finn Galloway) *''Never Not Love You'' (2018, as David) *'' Automata'' (2019, as Dr. Brendan Cole) *'' For We Are Many'' (2019, as Jacob, segment "Wendigo") Short films *''Chairs: A Farce of Death'' (2010, as The Boy) *''The Waster'' (2011, as Jeff Daniels) *''Nine Mile Creek'' (2019, as Prospector Stu) *''Wendigo'' (2019, as Jacob) Theater *''Medusa's Snakes'' (2008, as Monstrous) *''Some Girls'' (2009, as Man) *''There Are No Blue Castles'' (2009, as Dr Rankin) *''The Waiting Room'' (2011, as Arthu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kickstarter
Kickstarter is an American public benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity. The company's stated mission is to "help bring creative projects to life". As of July 2021, Kickstarter has received $6.6 billion in pledges from 21 million backers to fund 222,000 projects, such as films, music, stage shows, comics, journalism, video games, board games, technology, publishing, and food-related projects. People who back Kickstarter projects are offered tangible rewards or experiences in exchange for their pledges. This model traces its roots to subscription model of arts patronage, where artists would go directly to their audiences to fund their work. History Kickstarter launched on April 28, 2009, by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler. '' The New York Times'' called Kickstarter "the people's NEA". '' Time'' named it one of the "Best Inventions of 2010" and "Best Websites of 2011". Kickstarter r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Nicole Hulme
Alexandra Nicole Hulme, also known as Lexy Hulme, is an American actress, dancer, choreographer and artist. She is known for her work with Lawrie Brewster and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Select filmography Film * ''(500) Days of Summer'' (2009, dancer) * ''Post'' (2011, Lolita) * ''A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III'' (2012, Yvonne) * '' Raptor Ranch'' (2012, Kolin) * ''Lord of Tears'' (2013, Eve Turner) * ''Kids vs Monsters'' (2015, Rebecca) * ''The Black Gloves'' (2017, Elisa Grey) * ''The Devil's Machine'' (2019) Short films * ''The Waterson Project'' (2006, Sexy distraction) * ''A Portrait of Love'' (2007) * ''Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with Destiny ''Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with Destiny'' is a 2010 short romantic silent film directed, edited by and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. It co-stars Lexy Hulme. It is Gordon-Levitt's directing debut. A sequel entitled '' Morgan and Destiny's Eleven ...'' (2010, Destiny) * '' Morgan and Destiny's Eleventeenth Date: The Zepp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgan M
Morgan may refer to: People and fictional characters * Morgan (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Morgan le Fay, a powerful witch in Arthurian legend * Morgan (surname), a surname of Welsh origin * Morgan (singer), Italian musician Marco Castoldi (born 1972) * Moken, also spelled "Morgan", a seafaring ethnic group in the Andaman Sea Places United States * Morgan, Georgia * Morgan, Iowa * Morgan, Minnesota * Morgan, Missouri * Morgan, Montana * Morgan, New Jersey * Morgan, Oregon * Morgan, Pennsylvania * Morgan, Texas * Morgan, Utah * Morgan, Vermont * Morgan, West Virginia * Morgan, Wisconsin, a town * Morgan, Oconto County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Morgan, Shawano County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Morgan Mountain, Tehama County, California * Mount Morgan (Inyo County, California) * Mount Morgan (Mono County, California) * Mount Morgan (Montana) * Morgan Farm Area, Texas Elsewhere * Mount Morgan (Antarctica), Marie By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Zeppelin Zoo
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twitch Film
Screen Anarchy, previously known as Twitch Film or Twitch, is a Canadian English-language website featuring news and reviews of mainly international, independent and cult films. The website was founded in 2004 by Todd Brown. In addition to films, the website covers various film festivals from Sundance, Toronto and Fantasia to Sitges, Cannes and the Berlinale. They partnered with Instinctive Film in 2011 to found Interactor, a crowd funding and viral marketing site, and with Indiegogo in 2013. Brown is a partner at XYZ Films, and '' Variety'' credits Twitch Film as helping to popularize the production company's films. Brad Miska of Bloody Disgusting wrote that Twitch "...quickly established itself as the online world’s leading source for international, independent, cult, arthouse and genre film news, review and discussion." He also wrote: "Over the years I have become increasingly impressed by what Todd Brown has done with Twitch Film, he has cornered the market for all edgy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kids Vs Monsters
''Kids vs Monsters'' is a 2015 American fantasy comedy film that was directed by Sultan Saeed Al Darmaki and is his directorial debut. The film was released on video on demand on September 29, 2015. Synopsis The film centers around six children that have been sent to a strange, mysterious house by their wealthy parents, who feel that their children pose more of a burden than a blessing. While in the house they will face seven monsters, each of which are intent on battling the children. Cast * Elaine Hendrix as Mary *Keith David as Barry *Daniel David Stewart as Oliver Gingerfield *Malcolm McDowell as Boss Monster * Francesca Eastwood as Candy *Lance Henriksen as Heinrich *Armand Assante Armand Anthony Assante Jr. (; born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film ''Gotti'', Odysseus in the 1997 mini-series adaptation of Homer's ''The Odyssey'', Nietzsche in ''When Nie ... as Damian * Anna Akana as Daisy * Adrian Paul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Black Gloves
''The Black Gloves'' is a 2017 horror film directed by Lawrie Brewster and starring Macarena Gómez. It serves as a prequel to his 2013 debut horror film ''Lord of Tears''. The film is set during the 1940s and tells the story of a psychologist that soon finds himself at odds with the Owlman, a sinister owl-headed figure. Plot Finn Galloway is a psychologist that has become obsessed with one of his patients, a young woman who had been terrified of a sinister owl-headed entity called the Owlman. His investigations bear little fruit until he learns of a former ballerina named Elisa Grey, who has sequestered herself at the Baldurrock Estate with only her guardian Lorena Velasco for company. Finn discovers that Elisa suffers from identical fears, which prompts him to begin treating her in hopes of uncovering the truth - only to find that this will likely bring him face to face with the terrifying Owlman. Cast *Macarena Gómez ... Lorena Velasco *Alexandra Nicole Hulme ... Elisa Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil's Machine (2019 Film)
''The Devil's Machine,'' originally titled ''Automata'', is a 2019 horror film directed by Lawrie Brewster, based on a script written by Sarah Daly. It stars Alexandra Hulme, who frequently stars in Brewster's films. It also marks the third film Brewster and Daly's Hex Studios has created with Dark Dunes Productions. The film premiered at the 2019 Glasgow Film Festival. Synopsis In a remote Scottish mansion an ancient doll sits, waiting to be evaluated by an antique expert. Despite being aware of the doll's history of being cursed, Dr. Brendan Cole is unprepared for when he and his stepdaughter Rose become the focus of the curse of "The Infernal Princess". The film switches between modern day and the 1700s in order to tell the history behind the doll and its curse. Cast * Alexandra Hulme as Talia *Erich Redman as Frederick * Jonathan Hansler as The General *Nick Ford as Officer Stille *Jamie Scott Gordon as Dr. Brendan Cole *Victoria Lucie as Rose *Stephen Kerr as Calder Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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