Dave Campfield
American film director
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Dave Campfield is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His productions include the comedy-horror film series Caesar and Otto (2009—2015).[1] Several of his films are considered cult films.
Dave Campfield | |
|---|---|
| Born | United States |
| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter, producer, actor |
| Notable work | Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween |
Life
Campfield is the director of several cult comedy horror films,[2][3] including Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre[4] and Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween (featuring Deron Miller, Felissa Rose, Tiffany Shepis, Vernon Wells, Sean Whalen, Andre Gower, and Brinke Stevens) and horror thrillers such as Dark Chamber.[5]
Campfield has won various awards at indie film festivals including the Outstanding Horror Comedy award at the 2015 Zed Fest Film Festival,[6] Best Actor for Caesar and Otto's Deadly Christmas at the Horrific Film Festival of San Antonio, TX, and Best Screenplay at the Macabre Faire Film Festival of New York.[citation needed] He also hosted inravio.com's online program Nerdgasm from 2013 to 2014. Since 2019, he has been a regular contributor to Destinies—The Voice of Science Fiction's Film Review Team on WUSB (FM).[citation needed]
He is the director, writer and producer[7] of Awaken the Reaper,[8] which is co-produced by cinematographer Justin Paul[9] for Fourth Horizon Cinema and Impact Media Productions and was filmed at Design Weapons Studios in New York.[10]
Filmography
As writer, director and actor
- Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween (2015)[6]
- Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas (2013), also actor[11]
- Caesar and Otto meet Dracula's Lawyer (2013)
- Caesar and Otto in the House of Dracula (2011)
- Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre (2011)[12]
- Caesar and Otto (2009)
- Dark Chamber (2006)[5] also known as[13] Under Surveillance,[14] directorial debut[15]
As actor only
- Escape from Kings Park (2014)
- The Perfect Candidate (2013)
As writer only
- Fortress of Sin[16]