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December 31, 2018
Pre-production begins on The Meeting: Webisode V - It's a Knockout!.

December 21, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice West Bengal Premiere at the Model N Movie International Short Film Festival - Quarter-Finalist.

December 21, 2018
Collar West Bengal Premiere at the Model N Movie International Short Film Festival - Quarter-Finalist.

December 15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the ORION International Film Festival - Semi-Finalist.

December 15, 2018
Collar Saint John Premiere at the Canada Shorts Film Festival - Award of Distinction Winner.

December 15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Ottawa Premiere at the Cinema World Fest Awards - Award of Merit: Action Short Winner.

December 15, 2018
Collar Belgium Premiere at the Moving Pictures Festival.

December 15, 2018 @ 10:30am
The Assassin's Apprentice Silicon Valley Premiere at the Silicon Valley International Film Festival.

December 14-15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Santa Monica Premiere at the Indie Best Films Festival - Best Thriller Winner.

December 8, 2018
Eric D. Brown of Cosmic Café Show interviews director Russ Emanuel of Collar.

December 8, 2018 @ 5pm
Collar San Francisco Premiere at the San Francisco's Another Hole in the Head Film Festival.

December 7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Official Trailer Africa Premiere at the 6 on Nebraska - Best Trailer Winner.

December 7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Africa Premiere at the 6 on Nebraska - Best Thriller Winner.

December 7, 2018
Collar Africa Premiere at the 6 on Nebraska - Best Crime, Best Actor (Sean Gunnell), Best Editing Winner.

December 7, 2018
Occupants: Teaser Trailer Africa Premiere at the 6 on Nebraska.

December 5, 2018 @ 6pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Culver City Premiere at the Culver City Film Festival - Best Action Short Winner.

December 3-7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Australia Premiere at the International Shorts Film Festival.

December 1, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the 13 Horror Film & Screenplay Contest - Best Horror Baddy Winner.

December 1, 2018 @ 5:35pm
Collar Northern California Premiere at the Sanford Meisner Film Festival.

November 30, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Global Film Festival Awards - Best Sci-Fi Short Film, Honorable Mention: Original Score Winner.

November 30, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the Global Film Festival Awards - Best Actress: Briana White, Honorable Mention: Narrative Feature Film Winner.

November 25-30, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice France Premiere at the Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes.

November 24, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Mumbai Premiere at the Moonwhite Films International Film Fest - Best Film, Best Actress (Tarah Paige) Winner, Best Director, Best Cinematographer, Best Editor Nominations.

November 20, 2018
Collar wins the Centauri Award for Video/Online Video: Entertainment at the Vega Digital Awards.

November 19, 2018
Collar Chicago Premiere at the Chicago Amarcord Arthouse Television & Video Fest Awards.

November 18-22, 2018
Occupants Indonesia Premiere at the Directors Awards - Platinum Awards: Best Directing in Feature Film, Feature Narrative, Editor & Gold Awards: Story, Art Director Winner.

November 16, 2018
Scott Geiter of Puk-em Up writes an Occupants review.

November 15, 2018 @ 11:30am
The Assassin's Apprentice Texas Premiere at the Reel East Texas Film Festival.

November 14, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Nevada International Film Festival - Special Jury Award Winner.

November 14, 2018
Occupants Las Vegas Premiere at the Nevada International Film Festival - Best Director Winner.

November 12, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Canada Premiere at the Creation International Film Festival - Best Director, Action Thriller Short Winner.

November 12, 2018 @ 2pm
Collar Studio City Premiere at the Studio City International Film Festival.

November 10-11, 2018
Collar Illinois Premiere at the Blow-Up Arthouse International Film Festival.

November 10-11, 2018
Occupants Chicago Premiere at the Blow-Up Arthouse International Film Festival.

November 9-10, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Michigan Premiere at the Grand Rapids Comic-Con Film Festival.

November 9, 2018 @ 12:30pm
Collar Oklahoma Premiere at the EyeCatcher Film Festival.

November 9, 2018 @ 10am
Occupants McAlester Premiere at the EyeCatcher Film Festival - Best Director Nomination.

November 8, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit Official Selection at the Short Cine Fest.

November 8, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting Official Selection at the Short Cine Fest - Best Web Series Film (November 2018) Winner.

November 8, 2018 @ 7pm
Occupants Ashland Premiere at the Big Water Film Festival.

November 4, 2018 @ 5pm
The Assassin's Apprentice: Teaser Trailer North Hollywood Premiere at the Valley Film Festival.

November 3, 2018 @ 8pm
Occupants Amelia Island Premiere at the Rendezvous Scare Fest.

November 2, 2018
Collar Delaware Premiere at the Depth Of Field International Film Festival - Best Drama, Award of Exceptional Merit: Supporting Actor (Michael Ray), Award Of Excellence: Lead Actor (Sean Gunnell), Direction, Editing, Script Writer, Original Score Winner.

November 1, 2018
Collar Oregon Premiere at the Oregon International Film Awards - Platinum Awards: Narrative Short Competition Winner.

November 1, 2018
Occupants Oregon Premiere at the Oregon International Film Awards - Best Narrative Feature Winner.

November 1, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Siracusa Premiere at Kill Jim.

October 31, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands Kickstarter video makes it onto the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

October 29 to November 4, 2018
Collar France Premiere at the Paris Lift-Off Film Festival Online.

October 29-31, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice New York Premiere at the New York City International Films Infest Festival - Semi-Finalist.

October 28, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Bengaluru Premiere at the Bengals International Film Festival.

October 27, 2018
Occupants Louisiana Premiere at the Found Footage Southern Sykos Horror Film Festival - Best Sci-Fi Feature, Best Parallel Universe Feature, Best Use of Surveillance Cameras, Best Climax, Best Ending With a Twist, Best Ending Cliffhanger, Best Relationship Dynamic, Best Lighted Film, Best Use of One Location, Best Celebrity Cameo, Best Death by Fire Scene, Most Intense Twist, Best Use of Handheld Camera, Sexiest Lead Actress, Best Dual Performance by Actors, Best Use of Special Effects, Best Production Crew, Best Edited Feature, Most Likely to Have a Sequel, Best Found Footage Film, Best Written Dynamic of Characters, Most Anticipated Sci-Fi Film, Best Celebrity Performance, Best Written Twist Ending, Best Jaw Dropping Scene Winner.

October 27, 2018 @ 7pm
Occupants San Diego Premiere at the FANtastic Horror Film Festival - Best Actress in a Feature Film (Briana White) Winner, Best Feature Film, Best Actor in a Feature Film (Michael Pugliese), Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film (Robert Picardo), Best Supernatural Horror Nominations.

October 27, 2018 @ 6pm
Occupants Grand Rapids Premiere at the Thriller! Chiller! Film Festival - Best Sci-Fi Winner.

October 26, 2018 @ 4:15pm
The Assassin's Apprentice London Premiere at the International Short Film Festival - Best Short Film Nomination.

October 24, 2018
Occupants wins the Silver Trophy for Film/Video-Low Budget: under $700/minutes (Non-Broadcast Production) at the Davey Awards.

October 22 to November 1, 2018
Collar Sydney Premiere at the Sydney Indie Film Festival - Semi-Finalist.

October 22 to November 1, 2018
Occupants Sydney Premiere at the Sydney Indie Film Festival - Semi-Finalist.

October 20, 2018 @ 6pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Marina del Rey Premiere at the Marina del Rey Film Festival - Best Suspense Short Winner.

October 18-27, 2018
Collar Pompano Beach Premiere at the Cutting Edge Film Festival.

October 18, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Portugal Premiere at the Caldas Film Festival.

October 18, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Red Wood Film Festival.

October 17, 2018
Martin Cid of Martin Cid writes an Occupants review.

October 16, 2018 @ 5:05pm
Collar Kansas Premiere at the Kansas International Film Festival.

October 14, 2018
Collar Australia Premiere at the Melbourne City Independent Film Awards - Best Screenplay - Short Winner.

October 14, 2018
Occupants Australia Premiere at the Melbourne City Independent Film Awards - Best Visual Effects Winner.

October 14, 2018
Pre-production begins on The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands.

October 13, 2018 @ 3:30pm
Occupants Fayetteville Premiere at the Indigo Moon Film Festival, including a second screening on October 14 @ 1:30pm - Best Narrative Feature (Juried Award) Winner.

October 13, 2018 @ 1:15pm
Collar North Carolina Premiere at the Indigo Moon Film Festival.

October 12 to November 12, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Online Premiere at the FirstGlance Film Festival Fall 2018 Short Online Contest.

October 7, 2018 @ 10:15pm
Allegedly North American Premiere at the Glendale International Film Festival.

October 7, 2018 @ 10pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Glendale Premiere at the Glendale International Film Festival.

October 6-7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Los Angeles Screening at the Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood - Fall 2018 Award of Merit Winner.

October 6, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice is now a Semi-Finalist at the BlastOff - Screenplay, Theme-music and Film Festival.

October 5, 2018 @ Noon
Collar Sweden Premiere at the Västerås Filmfestival - with a second screening on October 8 @ 2:30pm.

October 4-13, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Pennsylvania Premiere at the Great Lakes International Shorts Festival.

September 29-30, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Spain Premiere at the Europa Film Festival.

September 29, 2018
Collar Kolkata Premiere at the Cult Critic Movie Awards - Film on Religion Category: Best Film on Religion Winner.

September 29, 2018
Occupants West Bengal Premiere at the Cult Critic Movie Awards - Horror/Science Fiction Genre Film Category: Outstanding Achievement Award Winner.

September 29, 2018 @ 5pm
Occupants North Dakota Premiere at the Fargo Fantastic Film Festival.

September 29, 2018 @ 3:35pm
Collar Branson Premiere at the Ozark Mountain Webfest - Best Short Film Nomination.

September 29, 2018 @ 11:10am
Occupants Chico Premiere at the Chico Independent Film Festival.

September 27 to November 7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Pune Premiere at the 3rd International Short Film Festival Pune India 2018.

September 25, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the Top Indie Film Awards - Best Original Idea Winner, Best Feature, Best Actor (Michael Pugliese), Best Writing, Best FX, Best Editing Nominations.

September 22, 2018 @ 10pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Brazil Premiere at the Mostra Livre De Cinema.

September 22, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Utah Premiere at the Five Wives International Film Festival.

September 22, 2018 @ 2pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Amelia Island Premiere at the Rendezvous Film Festival.

September 22, 2018 @ 2pm
Collar Amelia Island Premiere at the Rendezvous Film Festival - Best Short Nomination.

September 22, 2018 @ 11:43am
The Assassin's Apprentice Apex Premiere at the Peak City International Film Festival - Finalist.

September 22, 2018 @ 11am
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Lucky Strike Films Festival - Best Action Short Winner.

September 21, 2018 @ 3pm
Occupants São Paulo Premiere at the Rock Horror in Rio Film Festival encore screening.

September 21, 2018
Michael Haberfelner of (re)Search my Trash writes a The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands interview.

September 15, 2018
Collar is now a Semi-Finalist at the Moondance International Film Festival.

September 15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Genre Celebration Festival - Best Action Short Nomination.

September 15, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the Genre Celebration Festival - Best Sci-Fi Feature, Best Actress (Briana White) Nominations.

September 14-15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice West Virginia Premiere at the Cut to the Chase Film Festival.

September 12, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands makes it onto the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

September 10, 2018
Kickstarter campaign begins on The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands.

September 9, 2018 @ 4pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Las Vegas Premiere at the Silver State Film Festival - Best Editing Winner.

September 9, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Aosta Premiere at the Oniros Film Awards - Best Action Film, Best Stuntwoman Winner.

September 8, 2018
Collar New South Wales Premiere at the Coal Coast Film Festival.

September 8, 2018
Collar Arlington Premiere at the UNDO Divergent Film Awards - Best Supporting Actor (Michael Ray) Nomination.

September 8, 2018
Occupants Arlington Premiere at the UNDO Divergent Film Awards - Best Horror & Supernatural Feature Nomination.

September 8, 2018
Occupants Palm Springs Premiere at the Queen Palm International Film Festival - Silver Award: Best Feature Film - Action/Horror/Mystery/Thriller Winner, Best Editing - Feature Film Nomination.

August 31, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice England Premiere at the CKF International Film Festival.

August 31, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF).

August 31, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF).

August 31, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Germany Premiere at the Berlin Flash Film Festival - Honorable Mention.

August 29, 2018
Director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by Lorraine Carrier and The Legendary DJ Fat Back during the "Business & Entertainment Hour" at the WLMR–DB Radio Show.

August 25-26, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice New Mexico Premiere at the Mindfield Film Festival - Albuquerque - Best Short Film: Gold Award Winner.

August 25-26, 2018
Occupants Albuquerque Premiere at the Mindfield Film Festival - Albuquerque - Best Feature Film: Platinum Award Winner.

August 25, 2018
Collar Italy Premiere at the Oniros Film Awards - Best Thriller Short, Best Screenplay Winner, Best Actor (Michael Ray), Best Supporting Actor (Sean Gunnell), Best Editing, Best Poster Finalist Nominations.

August 25, 2018
Occupants Aosta Premiere at the Oniros Film Awards - Best of the Year: Best Supporting Actor (Michael Pugliese) Winner. Best of the Year: Best Actress (Briana White) / Monthly Edition (January): Best Feature, Best Sci-Fi Film, Best Actress (Briana White), Best Supporting Actor (Michael Pugliese), Best Editing, Best Costumes Winner, Best Poster, Best Idea, Best Director, Best Make-up Finalist Nominations.

August 23, 2018 @ 4pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Las Vegas Premiere at the Hollywood Dreamz International Film Festival
- Female Action Performer of the Year Nomination.

August 23, 2018 @ 4pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Nevada Premiere at the Action on Film International Film Festival, where lead actress Tarah Paige will be honored with the Legendary Stunt Awards and director Russ Emanuel will also be honored with the Artist in Residence Awards - Best Stunts - Shorts Nomination.

August 22, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Short Cine Fest - Best Action/Adventure Film Winner.

August 22, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Short Cine Fest - Best Performances of the Short (Male - Michael Ray), Best Cinematographer of the Short Winners.

August 20, 2018 @ 6pm
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit North America Premiere at the Hollywood Dreamz International Film Festival.

August 20, 2018 @ 6pm
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit World Premiere at the Action on Film International Film Festival.

August 20, 2018 @ 2pm
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting North America Premiere at the Hollywood Dreamz International Film Festival - Best Spoof Winner.

August 20, 2018 @ 2pm
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting World Premiere at the Action on Film International Film Festival.

August 22, 2018 @ 6pm
Allegedly World Premiere at the Action on Film International Film Festival - Best Young Performer Female - Short (Emma Vivien Garcia) Nomination (Runner-Up).

August 19, 2018 @ 2pm
Collar Las Vegas Premiere at the Hollywood Dreamz International Film Festival - Best Drama - Short, Best Actor - Short (Michael Ray) Nominations.

August 19, 2018 @ 2pm
Collar Nevada Premiere at the Action on Film International Film Festival - Best Actor - Short (Sean Gunnell), Best Drama - Short Nominations.

August 19, 2018 @ 7:18pm
Occupants San Jose Premiere at the Worldcon 76 Film Festival.

August 18, 2018 @ 1:30pm
Collar New York City Premiere at the Art is Alive Film Festival - Best Short Film - Suspense/Horror Nomination.

August 18, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands Kickstarter video is completed.

August 16, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Behind-the-Scenes video is completed.

August 12, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Independent Shorts Awards - Silver Award: Best Thriller Short, Best Visual FX (Tommy Kraft) Winner.

August 11, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting India Premiere at the Lake View International Film Festival - Best Web Series of the Month Winner.

August 11, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice India Premiere at the Lake View International Film Festival - Best Horror/Thriller Film of the Month Winner.

August 11, 2018 @ 3:45pm
Collar Miami Premiere at the Grand IndieWise Convention.

August 10, 2018 @ 9:30pm
The Assassin's Apprentice California Premiere at the Golden State Film Festival - Best Fight Choreography Winner.

August 4-5, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice United Kingdom Premiere at the Out of the Can Film Festival - Best War/Action Finalist.

August 4-5, 2018
Occupants England Premiere at the Out of the Can Film Festival.

August 3, 2018 @ 5:30pm
The Assassin's Apprentice Indiana Premiere at the Gen Con Film Festival.

August 2, 2018 @ 6:20pm
Collar Oceanside Premiere at the Oceanside International Film Festival.

August 1, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Official Selection at the Direct Monthly Online Film Festival - Best D.O.P. of the Month (Ray Karwel): August Winner.

August 1, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Direct Monthly Online Film Festival - Best Film of the Month: August Winner.

August 1, 2018
Collar Portugal Premiere at the Caldas Film Festival - Finalist.

August 1, 2018
Director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by Louie B. Free of the Youngstown Vindicator.

July 28, 2018
Collar Paris Premiere at The European Independent Film Award - Silver Award: Best Actor – Male (Sean Gunnell), Best Editing, Honorable Mention: Best Score Winner.

July 28, 2018 @ 9:45pm
The Assassin's Apprentice North Carolina Premiere at the Super Geek Film Festival at the Raleigh Supercon.

July 26, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Sicily Premiere at the Sicily International Film Festival.

July 22, 2018
Kirk Fernwood of One Film Fan writes a Occupants review.

July 21, 2018
Kirk Fernwood of One Film Fan writes a The Assassin's Apprentice review.

July 21, 2018
Occupants Rome Premiere at the Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards.

July 21, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Italy Premiere at the Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards.

July 20, 2018
Kirk Fernwood of One Film Fan writes a Collar review.

July 14-15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice Florida Premiere at the Super Geek Film Festival at the Florida Supercon, where the film is screening on July 14th at 9pm and July 15th at 6pm.

July 11, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit makes it onto the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

July 8, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice is mentioned by John M. Jerva of Action-Flix.

July 7, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice is mentioned again by Danny Templegod of Dan's Movie Report - concerning the upcoming July 14 and July 15 screenings of the film at the Super Geek Film Festival at the Florida Supercon.

July 7, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit is completed.

July 7, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the Pinnacle Film Awards - Best Feature Film: Gold Award, Best Screenplay: Platinum Award, Best Actor (Briana White): Platinum Award Winner.

July 4, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit color correction is completed.

July 2, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit score is completed.

June 21, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit edit is locked.

June 18, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the AltFF Alternative Film Festival - Feature Category: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Supernatural, Best Actress (Briana White), Best Writer Nominations.

June 18, 2018
Collar Canada Premiere at the AltFF Alternative Film Festival - Short Category: Best Thriller Nomination.

June 16, 2018 @ 2:30pm
Collar Florida Premiere at the Cosmic Film Festival - Best Short Under 6-15 Minutes Nomination.

June 15-17, 2018
Collar: Official Trailer Oviedo Premiere at the Cosmic Film Festival - Best Trailer Nomination.

June 15-17, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Teaser Trailer Florida Premiere at the Cosmic Film Festival - Best Trailer Nomination.

June 15-16, 2018
Collar is now a Semi-Finalist at the International New York Film Festival.

June 15, 2018 @ 9:30pm
Occupants New York City Premiere at the International New York Film Festival - Best Micro-Budget Film, Best Feature (Micro-Budget under $250,000) Winner.

June 11-12, 2018
Collar Iasi Premiere at the Short Stop International Film Festival - Best Original Score, Best Cinematographer Winner, Best of the Fest, Best Actor (Michael Ray) Nominations.

June 11, 2018
Michael Haberfelner of (re)Search my Trash writes a Collar review.

June 7, 2018
Occupants director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by Spencer J. Taylor of The Timelss Zia, talking about the film and its tie-ins.

June 3, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Official Trailer Israel Premiere at the Near Nazareth Festival.

June 2, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Official Trailer is a Finalist at the Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF).

June 2, 2018
Occupants is a Semi-Finalist at the Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF).

May 31, 2018
Collar: Official Trailer Official Selection at the The Monthly Film Festival - Best Trailer of the Month Nomination.

May 31, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Moscow Shorts International Short Film Festival.

May 30, 2018
Michael Haberfelner of (re)Search my Trash writes a The Assassin's Apprentice review.

May 22, 2018
Occupants wins the Silver Trophy for Best Craft-Writing (Non-Broadcast Production) at the Telly Awards.

May 19, 2018 @ 10am
Occupants Indiana Premiere at the MayDay Film Festival - Best Actress in a Feature Film Winner.

May 17, 2018
Danny Templegod of Dan's Movie Report writes a The Assassin's Apprentice review.

May 12, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the NYC Indie Film Awards - Diamond Award: Best Editing, Platinum Award: Best Score, Best Screenplay, Bronze Award: Best Short Film, Best Actor (Sean Gunnell) Winner.

May 10-21, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Official Trailer World Premiere at the Barcelona Planet Film Festival - Best Trailer - May 2018 Nomination.

May 10, 2018 @ 5pm
The Assassin's Apprentice World Premiere at the Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival, US - Best Short Thriller Winner, Audience Choice: Short Film Nomination.

May 8, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting makes it onto the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

May 7-11, 2018
Collar Japan Premiere at the Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival Online.

May 6, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice: Official Trailer is now a Semi-Finalist at the Los Angeles CineFest.

May 6, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Independent Shorts Awards - Platinum Award: Best Duo (Sean Gunnell, Michael Ray), Gold Award: Best Mystery Short Winner.

May 5, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Hollywood Film Competition - Best Script: Gold Award, Best Director: Gold Award, Best Score: Platinum Award Winner.

May 4, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting is completed.

May 3, 2018 @ 8:25pm
Collar Philadelphia Premiere at the Philadelphia Independent Film Festival - Best Short Film, Best Actor - Short Film (Sean Gunnell) Nominations.

May 3, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting color correction is completed.

April 28, 2018 @ 8:15pm
Occupants Roswell Premiere at the Roswell Film Festival - Best Editing Winner, Best Film, Best Actor – Briana White, Best Director Nominations.

April 28, 2018 @ Noon
Occupants Oklahoma Premiere at the Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival - Best Feature Thriller, Best Editing, Best Movie Soundtrack Winner, Feature Film Best Picture (USA), Lead Actor Female (Briana White), Lead Actor Male (Michael Pugliese), Supporting Actor Male (Robert Picardo), Ensemble Cast + Best Director Nominations.

April 28, 2018
Wisper edit is locked.

April 27, 2018 @ 4pm
Collar Georgia Premiere at the Milledgeville-Eatonton Film Festival - Best Supporting Actor (Michael Ray) Nomination.

April 26, 2018
Director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by Louie B. Free of the Youngstown Vindicator.

April 22, 2018 @ 3pm
Collar Texas Premiere at the WorldFest-Houston International Film & Video Festival - Special Jury Award: Suspense / Thriller, Platinum Award: Dramatic-Original Remi Winner.

April 22, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting score is completed.

April 21, 2018 @ 7:45pm
Occupants Mississippi Premiere at the Tupelo Film Festival - 2nd Place: Best Feature Winner.

April 21, 2018 @ 4pm
Collar Tupelo Premiere at the Tupelo Film Festival - 3rd Place: Best Short Winner.

April 20, 2018
Cindy Mich of Vegas Valley News writes an Occupants review.

April 17, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting edit is locked.

April 15, 2018
Occupants Official Selection at the Firefly Film Competition - Best Feature Film (Platinum Award), Best Director, Best Actor/Actress (Briana White), Best Editing Winner.

April 14, 2018 @ 4pm
Collar Missouri Premiere at the Kansas City FilmFest.

April 14, 2018 @ 3:02pm
Collar: Official Trailer Florida Premiere at the WideScreen Film & Music Video Festival.

April 14, 2018
Collar Romania Premiere at the SHORT to the Point.

April 7, 2018 @ 2pm
Occupants Brazil Premiere at the Rock Horror in Rio Film Festival - Popular Vote: Terror Category Winner.

April 5-7, 2018
Collar Utah Premiere at the Utah Film Festival and Awards - Best Score Nomination.

April 2, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice official trailer is completed.

March 29, 2018
Allegedly is completed.

March 24-30, 2018
Wisper: Official Trailer is now a Semi-Finalist at the Los Angeles CineFest.

March 24, 2018
Lighter Than Air makes it onto the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

March 12 to April 12, 2018
Collar Online Premiere at the FirstGlance Film Festival Spring 2018 Short Online Contest.

March 12, 2018
Alessandra Guidoni of Poltrona Pop writes an article and reviews Occupants highlighting the fact that the film is in the upcoming Rock Horror in Rio Film Festival.

March 10 @ 4:45pm, March 11 @ Noon, 2018
Occupants New Mexico Premiere at the Las Cruces International Film Festival - Best Director Winner.

March 8 @ 11:40am, March 9 @ 5pm, March 10 @ 5pm, 2018
Collar Idyllwild Premiere at the Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema - Excellence in Independent Filmmaking Winner, Best Short Film, Best Director Short Film, Best Screenplay Short Film, Best Actor Short Film (Sean Gunnell), Best Supporting Actor Short Film (Michael Ray), Best Ensemble Cast Short Film, Juan Ruiz Anchia Award Best Cinematography Short Film, Marshall Hawkins Award Best Original Score Short Film, Best Editing Short Film Nominations.

March 4, 2018 @ 4pm
Collar New Jersey Premiere at The Brightside Tavern Shorts Fest - Best Actor - Drama (Michael Ray), Best Screenplay Nominations.

March 3, 2018 @ 4:30pm
Occupants Alabama Premiere at George Lindsey UNA Film Festival.

March 2, 2018 @ 4:30pm
Collar Alabama Premiere at George Lindsey UNA Film Festival.

February 28, 2018
Collar La Jolla Premiere at the Accolade Global Film Competition - Award of Merit: Film Short, Leading Actor (Sean Gunnell), Supporting Actor (Michael Ray) Winner.

February 28, 2018
Occupants La Jolla Premiere at the Accolade Global Film Competition - Award of Merit: Film Feature, Leading Actor (Michael Pugliese), Leading Actress (Briana White) Winner.

February 27, 2018
Wisper director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by the Five Nerdy Venoms on the Geek Soul Brother radio show.

February 24, 2018 @ 4pm
Collar Huntington Beach Premiere at the Huntington Beach Film Festival.

February 22, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice website is completed.

February 18, 2018
The Meeting: Webisode III - A Not So Funny Meeting and The Meeting: Webisode IV - Meeting Clapit principal photography over 1 day.

February 15, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Firefly Film Competition - Best Short Film (Platinum Award), Best Editing Winner.

February 15, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice is completed.

February 12, 2018
The Assassin's Apprentice final sound mix is completed.

February 7, 2018
The Legends of Nethiah is now avaiable on Redbox.

February 3, 2018
Director Russ Emanuel and actor Michael Ray are interviewed by Jeffrey Ferguson of Jeff Trek - talking about Wisper and Collar.

February 2, 2018
Director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by Carmela Baranowska of We Are Moving Stories, concerning The Assassin's Apprentice.

January 29, 2018
Collar actor Sean Gunnell is interviewed by Dorothy O’Donnell of Academy of Art University News.

January 27, 2018
Collar Official Selection and Semi-Finalist at the Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival.

January 26, 2018
Wisper is mentioned by Richard Brookman of ComicPop Library - concerning the offical trailer debut.

January 24, 2018
Wisper is mentioned by Keith Lane of TG Geeks - concerning the offical trailer debut today.

January 22, 2018
Wisper teaser trailer is completed.

January 20, 2018
Collar Official Selection at the Southern Shorts Awards - Best Acting (Sean Gunnell, Michael Ray), Cinematography, Direction, Editing, Music, Producing, Production Design, Screenplay, Sound Design Winner.

January 18, 2018
Occupants director Russ Emanuel is interviewed by host Paul K. Booth of Talking Pictures, talking about Occupants, Collar, The Assassin's Apprentice, and Wisper.

January 14, 2018 @ 3pm
Occupants Palm Coast Premiere at the Flagler Film Festival - Best Director Feature Winner, Best Feature, Best Actress Feature Nominations.

January 5, 2018
Collar director Russ Emanuel and producer/writer Troy Gabaldon are seen in WLOX news broadcast concerning the Southern States Indie FanFilmFest.

January 5, 2018 @ 2pm
Collar Mississippi Premiere at the Southern States Indie FanFilmFest - Best English Language Short, Best Lead Actor in an English Language Short Nominations.

January 5, 2018 @ 2pm
The Assassin's Apprentice: Teaser Trailer Mississippi Premiere at the Southern States Indie FanFilmFest - Top Trailer Nomination.

January 3, 2018 @ 3:30pm
Collar: Official Trailer Mississippi Premiere at the Southern States Indie FanFilmFest - Top Trailer Nomination.