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“Dissecting Horror” Continues Today at 6 PM (PST) Now with the Creatives of JAKOB’S WIFE
Join us today at 6 PM (PST) for a free Dissecting Horror panel with the creatives behind JAKOB S WIFE! By Josh Millican
“Dissecting Horror” digital panel series will take place today
(Wednesday, April 21st) at 6 pm PST. It’s with the creative talent from
Jakob’s Wife. Panelists include director/co-writer Travis Stevens and composer Tara Busch plus two of the film’s stars: Barbara Crampton (who also serves as a producer), and Bonnie Aarons. I’ll be moderating.
RLJE Films released the film in theaters and On Demand back on April 16th. Shudder will premiere
Parallel.
TRAVIS STEVENS (Director/Co-Writer)
Since 2010, Travis Stevens has produced a wide range of award-winning genre films that have played the Toronto International Film Festival, Cannes Director’s Fortnight, Sundance, SXSW, Telluride, Tribeca, Fantastic Fest, AFI, and other prestigious festivals.
Working with actors such as Rami Malek, Alisha Boe, Cleopatra Coleman, Kaniehtiio Horn, Alex Essoe, Lin Shaye, Matthew Gray Gubler, Kate Lyn Sheil, Pat Healy, Ethan Embry, David Koechner, DJ Qualls, Sheila Vand, and Beth Grant, each of these projects sought to expand the artistic potential of the modern genre film.
In 2019, his writing and directing debut
Girl On The Third Floor premiered at SXSW to great reviews (“The best of the (Midnighters) program” RogerEbert.Com) and then traveled the world. Acclaimed for its visual design, practical effects and wicked sense of humor, it won both a Fangoria Chainsaw Award (“Best First Feature”) and Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
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Barbara Crampton as Anne Fedder in ‘Jakob’s Wife’. Image: RLJE Films
Travis Stevens’ love for genre film is clear as day in the last decade of his career as a producer and director, including independent hits like
Cheap Thrills, Jodorowsky’s Dune, Starry Eyes and
Mohawk. Stepping back into the director’s chair once again with a follow-up to his 2019 directorial debut
Girl on the Third Floor, Stevens’ latest is
Jakob’s Wife, a horror-comedy starring horror legends Barbara Crampton and Larry Fessenden as a middle-aged married couple whose waning marriage is challenged by her unexpected transformation into a bloodthirsty vampire by ‘The Master’ (Bonnie Aarons).