Chad Ferrin
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Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, Film actor |
Chad Ferrin (born March 23, 1973) is an award winning Los Angeles based horror film director, screenwriter, producer & Actor.
Biography
Ferrin first broke into the film industry as a production assistant on films such as Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers and Hellraiser: Bloodline. He moved on to directing episodes of the Troma television series Troma's Edge TV.
Unspeakable marked Ferrin's writing and feature directing debut. The film, shot for $20,000,[1] was released by Troma.[2]
Ferrin next wrote, produced and directed The Ghouls. Called "a no-budget horror opus"[3] the film was shot on Mini DV for $15,000.[4]
After The Ghouls, Ferrin directed one segment of the Troma film Tales from the Crapper in 2004. This direct-to-DVD film starred Lloyd Kaufman, James Gunn, Julie Strain and Ron Jeremy.[5]
Ferrin's film Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! has become a cult classic with horror fans worldwide.[6] The DVD for Chad's film Someone's Knocking at the Door was released on 25 May 2010.[7] Both of Ferrin's films Someone's Knocking at the Door and Easter Bunny Kill! Kill! are part of the Dark Delicacies collection 2010.[8] Chad is set to direct the horror/thriller Dances With Werewolves in 3-D.[9] Ferrin narrated his film Someone's Knocking at the Door upon its re-release on 24 July 2010 at the Sci-Fi Center in Sin City.[10] Chad is the director of the upcoming 2016 horror film The Chair; based on the bestselling graphic novel from Alterna Comics, and starring Naomi Grossman. Ferrin's net worth is estimated at $1.5 million.
Partial filmography
Actor
- The Ghouls (2003) – Father
- aka Cannibal Dead: The Ghouls (UK: video title)
- Troma's Edge TV (2000) – Chad Ferrin
- Unspeakable (2000) – Joey
Writer
- Parasites (2016)
- Somebody's knocking at the door (2011)
- Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! (2006)
- The Ghouls (2003)
- aka Cannibal Dead: The Ghouls (UK: video title)
- Unspeakable (2000)
Director
- Horse (2017)
- Parasites (2016)
- The Chair (2016)
- Someone's Knocking at the Door (2011)
- Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! (2006)
- Tales from the Crapper (2004)
- The Ghouls (2003)
- Unspeakable (2000)
References
- ↑ DVDTalk review of Unspeakable: SE
- ↑ Unspeakable Archived December 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. at Troma
- ↑ The Ghouls at Variety
- ↑ Interview with Chad Ferrin
- ↑ Exclusive: Chad Ferrin Talks Dances With Werewolves
- ↑ Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! at JoBlo
- ↑ Chad Ferrin's Someone's Knocking at the Door to Hit DVD in May
- ↑ DVD Signing for Someone's Knocking at the Door and Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill!
- ↑ Hannover House Partners with Illusion Film Studios On 3-D Feature Production of "Dances With Werewolves"
- ↑ Someone's Knocking at the Door Las Vegas Screening
External links
- Chad Ferrin at the Internet Movie Database
- Chad Ferrin at Rotten Tomatoes
- [Official website at The Chair