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Margarita Happy Hour (2001)
Character: Max
Five young women, each with children, meet once a week for $2 margaritas and discuss life, love and change.
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White Trash (1980)
Character: Man Who Looks Through Trash
Early short film from Larry Fessenden.
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Riding Shotgun (2013)
Character: Countryman
Riding Shotgun, a short film directed by Jack Fessenden, is about two teenage boys, Atticus and Max, who spend their days bickering over the little things, while all around them the big thing is closing in...
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The Pod (2006)
Character: N/A
There's a drug for sale. It promises to deepen the connection of couples who dare to try it. But whatever you do... Don't do it alone.
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House of Satisfaction (2008)
Character: Brent
Has-been rock star Jesse Limbo ventures from a life of dereliction to New York City in search of his long-lost teenage son. While there, he confronts his past in an effort to discover what - if anything - the future holds.
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Stray Bullets (2012)
Character: N/A
A short film by Joe Swanberg included on the DVD of Silver Bullets. "footage from the first month of shooting a film that became Silver Bullets "several of the actors from Silver Bullets are playing different characters here "i hope this provides a window into my improvisatory process "this footage is not sound mixed or color corrected the dialogue is difficult to hear at times" — Joe Swanberg
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The Wild Man (2022)
Character: Walter
A son takes care of his father with a deteriorating mental condition where he believes he's a wild animal.
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Dress Rehearsal (2006)
Character: N/A
“Dress Rehearsal” is a feature length film that follows several struggling actors through a series of vignettes, as their lives chaotically alternate between the gritty dark reality of New York City and the plastic pop world of Film & Television.
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Blood Red Earth (2008)
Character: Cowboy
Centers on two Native American brothers who find a dead deer and despite knowing they shouldn't touch it, bring it home to thier family and unknowingly unleash an unstoppable evil force.
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Jaws (1978)
Character: "Roger"
Fessenden’s unfinished remake of Spielberg’s classic.
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Gray Matter (2017)
Character: Richie
A group of locals at a liquor store brave a winter storm to check on Richie (Larry Fessenden) a regular customer who hasn't left his house in months and - according to his terrified son - has been slowly "changing shape". What waits for them inside the house, in the dark, is beyond their wildest nightmares.
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Wild Animals (2024)
Character: Father
A father and son's hunting trip turns into a nightmare when the boy reluctantly kills a strange animal, activating a curse.
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You Are Here* (2000)
Character: Palichuck
A twentysomething office drone struggles between freedom and responsibility in this independent comedy-drama. Sanjay is a man in his mid-'20s who has come to the conclusion his life is stuck in neutral. Sanjay hates his job and doesn't think it has any real future and one day he announces to his boss that he's quitting. However, Sanjay's boss manages to double-talk him into not only keeping his job, but taking on longer hours and new responsibilities he doesn't really want. Several of Sanjay's friends are in the same boat, and together they struggle to decide what freedom is worth to them and how to get it. (Rovi)
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Presence (2018)
Character: Sleeping Man Who Feels a Presence
Produced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2018 Creepy Christmas Film Festival, in which each short is inspired by a holiday-themed word. This film, the seventh in the series, is inspired by the word "presents."
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Callback (2016)
Character: Boss
Larry is an ardent evangelical Christian, lives in New York, works as a mover, and dreams of breaking into the world of commercial acting. As he seeks his big break, he argues with his boss and leads a solitary life. His fate takes an unexpected turn the day he meets Alexandra.
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Independent's Day (1998)
Character: Self - Interviewee
Filmmakers at the Sundance Film Festival discuss what it is like to be an independent filmmaker, and what Sundance has done for them.
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Trigger Man (2007)
Character: Henchman
Inspired by true events...The story of three hunters who mysteriously became the hunted.
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Habit (1981)
Character: Sam
An alcoholic falls in love with a woman who might be a vampire. Remade in 1995 by the same director.
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The Making of Habit (1999)
Character: Self (Narrator)
The making of Habit (1995) narrated by writer-director Larry Fessenden and produced by the feature's production studio for the 1999 DVD release.
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Only a Switch (2018)
Character: Mr. Farrow
Two lovers are on the run in this psychedelic fairy tale that blurs lines of sexuality and identity.
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Crafty (2018)
Character: Beast (voice)
Produced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2018 Creepy Christmas Film Festival, in which each short is inspired by a holiday-themed word. This film, the ninth in the series, is inspired by the word "Christmas tree."
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Headspace (2005)
Character: Father
25-year-old Alex Borden's chance encounter with a mysterious stranger has found his intellect rapidly expanding, but as the power of his mind grows so too does the mystery of a brutal series of murders. Now, as the killer seems to set his sights on Alex, the frightened genius must use his newfound brain power to put an end to the mayhem once and for all.
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Prologue (2003)
Character: Jimmy Doyle
A young woman returns home one year after losing her hands in a savage attack. She cannot remember who her assailant was, but a trip to the local post office leads her towards the truth.
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Dementer (2019)
Character: Larry
After fleeing a backwoods cult, a woman tries to turn her life around by taking a job in a home for special needs adults only to discover that she must face her dark past to save a down syndrome girl.
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86'd (2018)
Character: The Drunk
Four seedy stories transpire over the course of one late-night order at a 24-hour deli in Koch-era NYC.
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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business (2020)
Character: Self
Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this documentary explores the struggles of financing, attracting the right talent, working with practical effects and selling the finished product in the hope of turning a profit. Featuring interviews with a range of industry luminaries, not only are technical aspects and interpersonal skills discussed but also the emotional stamina and little-known tips needed to survive in the low budget film industry.
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The Brave One (2007)
Character: Sandy Combs
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
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We Are What We Are (2013)
Character: Bearded Tenant
The Parkers, reclusive people who cling to ancient customs, find their secret lives threatened when a torrential downpour and the death of the family matriarch forces daughters Iris and Rose to assume special responsibilities.
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Casse-Tête Chinois (2013)
Character: Le premier rocker
Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.
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Jakob's Wife (2021)
Character: Jakob Fedder
After a chance encounter with "The Master", Anne discovers bite marks on her neck, a new sense of power, and an appetite to live bigger and bolder than ever.
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The Good Mother (2023)
Character: Gary
A journalist and her son's pregnant girlfriend attempt to track down those responsible for the murder of her estranged son. Together, they confront a world of drugs and corruption in the underbelly of their small city in upstate New York, where they uncover an even darker secret.
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Worst Friends (2014)
Character: Jerry
The story of two childhood friends who are forced to re-think their friendship as adults. When Jake is injured in a car accident, the only person willing to take care of him is his childhood friend Sam. With the aid of a tough-as-nails physical therapist, Sam helps Jake recuperate, but when Sam's high school crush enters the picture, old habits and bitter rivalries resurface, threatening to tear their friendship apart.
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Mulberry Street (2006)
Character: Man Behind the Gate
A deadly infection breaks out in Manhattan, causing humans to devolve into blood-thirsty rat creatures. Six recently evicted tenants must survive the night and protect their downtown apartment building as the city quickly spirals out of control.
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Imaginary Heroes (2004)
Character: Store Clerk
Matt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide. As the following year unfolds, each member of his family struggles to recover from the tragedy with mixed results.
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Jug Face (2013)
Character: Sustin
When a supernatural pit worshipped by a remote community in the woods demands a new blood sacrifice, a young woman struggles to find a way to survive as the pit lashes out in anger.
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Girlfriend's Day (2017)
Character: Taft
When he's caught up in a deadly conspiracy, an unemployed greeting card writer must create the perfect card for a new holiday to save his skin.
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You're Next (2013)
Character: Erik Harson
When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of their victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.
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Wild Canaries (2014)
Character: Poker Player
When their elderly neighbor suddenly drops dead, a young Brooklyn couple investigates signs of foul play.
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I Can See You (2008)
Character: Mickey Hauser
Three young ad-men enter the woods for a photo shoot, but a girlfriend's mysterious disappearance sparks a harrowing descent into unreality.
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Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
Character: Cokehead
Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own.
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Silver Bullets (2011)
Character: Sam
An actress and her filmmaker boyfriend experience turbulence in their relationship when she accepts a role in a werewolf film.
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Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Character: Bike Messenger
A mysterious global blackout yields countless populations to simply vanish, leaving only their clothes and possessions behind. A small handful of survivors band together in a dimly-lit tavern on 7th Street, struggling to combat the apocalyptic horror. Realizing they may in fact be the last people on earth, a dark shadow hones in on them alone.
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I Sell the Dead (2008)
Character: Willie Grimes
18th century justice catches up with a pair of grave robbers. With only a few hours to go before his date with the guillotine, Arthur Blake tells his life story to Father Francis Duffy. Before long, Arthur spills the beans on how he got started in the grim corpse peddling business with seasoned ghoul Willie Grimes.
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The Stakelander (2016)
Character: Biggs
When his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself alone in the badlands of America with only the distant memory of his mentor and legendary vampire hunter, Mister, to guide him.
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Hamlet (2000)
Character: Kissing Man
Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City.
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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Character: Radio Voice (for Hale)
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
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Most Beautiful Island (2017)
Character: Rudy
Chronicling one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past. As Luciana’s day unfolds, she is whisked, physically and emotionally, through a series of troublesome, unforeseeable extremes.
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Satan Hates You (2010)
Character: Glumac
Homicidal maniac Marc is constantly driven my demons buried deep within his soul while his estranged sister Wendy is Marc's polar opposite and lives life fast and hard without a second's thought to the consequences. Their separate paths will eventually cross, but will it be on the road to salvation or the highway to hell?
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Late Phases (2014)
Character: O'Brien
When deadly attacks from a nearby forest beset a secluded retirement community, it is up to a blind army veteran to discover what the residents are hiding.
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Southbound (2015)
Character: The D.J.
The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales.
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We Are Still Here (2015)
Character: Jacob Lewis
After the death of their college age son, Anne and Paul Sacchetti relocate to the snowswept New England hamlet of Aylesbury, a sleepy village where all is most certainly not as it seems. When strange sounds and eerie feelings convince Anne that her son's spirit is still with them, they invite an eccentric, New Age couple to help them get to the bottom of the mystery.
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Summoners (2022)
Character: Doug Whitman
Jessica Whitman isn’t a witch. Not anymore, at least. She left it behind when she left her hometown almost ten years ago. But when a childhood friend needs her help performing a dark spell, she’ll find herself questioning her sense of right and wrong, and grappling with her late mother’s secrets.
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The Mountain (2019)
Character: Meals
1950s America. Since his mother‘s confinement to an institution, Andy has lived in the shadow of his stoic father. A family acquaintance, Dr. Wallace Fiennes, employs the introverted young man as a photographer to document an asylum tour advocating for his increasingly controversial lobotomy procedure.
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Small Crimes (2017)
Character: Earl
A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder, returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind.
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Habit (1997)
Character: Sam
It's autumn in New York. Sam has broken up with his girlfriend and his father has recently died. World-weary and sloppy drunk, he finds temporary solace in the arms of Anna, a mysterious vampire who draws him away from his friends and into a web of addiction and madness.
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The Transfiguration (2016)
Character: Drunk Man
When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
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Brooklyn 45 (2023)
Character: Lt. Col. Clive Hockstatter
Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together in a Brooklyn brownstone several months after the end of World War II, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all-too-literal.
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Body (2015)
Character: Arthur
A night out turns deadly when three girls break into a seemingly empty mansion.
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Carnage Park (2016)
Character: Travis
Part crime caper gone awry, part survival horror film, this 1970s set thriller depicts a harrowing fight for survival after a pair of wannabe crooks botch a bank heist and flee into the desert, where they inexplicably stumble upon Carnage Park, a remote stretch of wilderness occupied by a psychotic ex-military sniper.
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Pod (2015)
Character: Smith
A family intervention goes horrifically awry within the snowy confines of an isolated lake house.
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Sadistic Intentions (2019)
Character: Homeowner
A psychotic musician lures a fellow band-mate and an unsuspecting woman to a remote mansion for a night of romantic deceit and grinding metal mayhem.
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The Spine of Night (2021)
Character: Prophet of Doom
In this ultra-violent, fantasy epic, ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. A group of heroes from different eras and cultures must band together in order to defeat it at all costs.
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In a Valley of Violence (2016)
Character: Roy
The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.
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Depraved (2019)
Character: Ratso
A field surgeon suffering from PTSD after combat in the Middle East creates a living human out of body parts in his Brooklyn lab.
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Family Portraits: A Trilogy of America (2006)
Character: Jimmy Doyle
Three narratives ("Cutting Moments," "Home" and "Prologue") combine to create a shocking trilogy of modern American life, a portrait drawn with brushstrokes of hidden violence and disturbing cruelty. Directed by Douglas Buck, this unflinching film reveals what lies behind the drawn curtains of so-called "ordinary" households.
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All the Light in the Sky (2013)
Character: Rusty
An insomniac actress is facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu house.
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Stray Bullets (2017)
Character: Charlie
In upstate New York, two teenage boys are tasked with cleaning out their father's old mobile home on an abandoned property, but the boys are in for a surprise when they discover three crooks on the run have taken refuge in the trailer.
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Satellite (2006)
Character: Jim Mullins
Lovers Kevin and Ro challenge each other to find meaning in their lives by daring one another to do the things of which they're most afraid. They quit their jobs, sell their possessions, and steal to make ends meet. As they get closer, the dares that initially brought them together threaten to destroy their relationship.
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Animal Factory (2000)
Character: Benny
Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made out to be a drug dealer, he faces a five-year jail sentence in San Quentin State Prison. Physically frail and unaccustomed to his rough surroundings, Ron is primed to fall victim to sexual predators and bullying guards – that is, until he's befriended by Earl, a veteran inmate who finds meaning in protecting the vulnerable new kid.
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Offseason (2022)
Character: H. Grierson
Upon receiving a mysterious letter that her mother's grave has been vandalized, Marie travels to the desolate island town where she's buried. Just as she arrives, the island closes for the season, leaving Marie trapped in a nightmare.
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Darling (2015)
Character: Officer Maneretti
A young woman slowly goes crazy after taking a job as the caretaker for an ancient New York home.
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Like Me (2018)
Character: Marshall
After posting a video of herself robbing a convenience store, Kiya amasses a huge social media following. A reckless loner, she seeks some form of genuine human connection. Through her travels, she encounters a drifter, an Internet troll and a paint huffing outsider who are all pulled into her circle of chaos, junk food, and drugs.
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Hellbenders (2013)
Character: Detective Elrod
An exorcism comedy which follows the Order of Hellbound Saints (Brooklyn Parish), a highly secretive and profoundly blasphemous men of God, as they battle demonic forces too terrible to be cast out by traditional Vatican-approved methods.
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Bitter Feast (2010)
Character: William Coley
A celebrity chef exacts revenge on a food blogger who torpedoes his career.
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The Mind's Eye (2015)
Character: Mike Connors
Zack Connors and Rachel Meadows were born with incredible psychokinetic capabilities. When word of their supernatural talents gets out, they find themselves the prisoners of Michael Slovak, a deranged doctor intent on harvesting their powers.
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Dashcam (2021)
Character: Lieberman
A video editor for a news show in New York City receives government files containing footage from a police car's dashcam.
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The Off Season (2004)
Character: Phil
A couple stay in a dingy motel in Maine to try and escape their hectic lives, but are haunted by spirits of previously murdered guests.
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Psychopaths (2017)
Character: Henry Starkeather
An executed serial killer, an escaped mental patient, a beautiful seductress, a crazed strangler, and a masked murderer unleash blood-soaked mayhem over the course of one night.
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Session 9 (2001)
Character: Craig McManus
Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.
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No Telling (Or, The Frankenstein Complex) (1991)
Character: Eden Ridge Employee
Happy couple Geoffrey and Lillian move out to a rural country location so Geoffrey can concentrate on his work. Shutting himself off in a shed out back, Geoffrey is slowly consumed by his work as well as his impending madness.
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Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever (2009)
Character: Bill the Water Truck Driver
A high school prom faces a deadly threat: a flesh-eating virus that spreads via a popular brand of bottled water.
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Isolation (2021)
Character: Man
An anthology of nine horror shorts filmed under the social distancing and self-isolation requirements of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Dead Don't Die (2019)
Character: Danny Perkins
In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled police officers and a strange Scottish morgue expert must band together to defeat the undead.
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River of Grass (1995)
Character: Lee Ray Harold
Cozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gunshot sends them on the run together, thinking they've committed murder.
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The Battery (2012)
Character: Frank
In rural Connecticut, baseball players Ben and Mickey are trying to survive a zombie plague. They are forced to form a battery: a catcher and a pitcher who work together to outwit the batter, the one who hits the ball. And the batter in this case just happens to be a zombie. Tough Ben and gentle Mickey frequently disagree on the best way to go about the situation. Then they suddenly hear a human voice through their walkie-talkies. Is salvation nearby, like Mickey thinks, or is Ben’s suspicion justified?
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Ritual (2013)
Character: Motel Clerk
A long time ago Tom loved Lovely. They were married and everything was perfect, at least for a little while. But that was then and this is now. Lovely has just killed a man in cold blood after he tried to drug and kidnap her in a motel. She calls Tom to help but now they've found a VHS tape that depicts a satanic ritual in which a woman is murdered. Lovely desperately wants to leave and they do, but Tom forgot his engraved lighter in the room, and when they go back to find it, the dead body appears missing.
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Cold Wind Blowing (2022)
Character: The Wolf (AM Radio DJ)
When a group of young friends take a trip to a remote mountain to get away from their families for Christmas, their stress-free getaway turns into a nightmare. Trapped in a cabin by a supernatural creature, their fight for survival puts their fracturing relationships to the test as it becomes increasingly clear that all of them won’t be surviving the holidays.
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MaXXXine (2024)
Character: Security Guard
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
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Happy Accidents (2000)
Character: Junkie
A comedy that pays tribute to the science fiction genre -- specifically, the sub-genre of time travel. But here the alternate reality is contemporary New York City where past and future experiences of trust, commitment and denial are cleverly put to the test. Just as Ruby is beginning to relish her first-ever healthy relationship, Sam begins muttering about being a time traveler from the year 2470.
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The Roost (2005)
Character: Tow Truck Driver
Following a near-death car accident, four friends on their way to a Halloween wedding, venture to a secluded farm for help. Little do they know however, they will soon disturb an ancient evil with far more ghastly plans in store for them...
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Wendy and Lucy (2008)
Character: Man in Park
A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.
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Broken Flowers (2005)
Character: Will
As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.
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No Way to Live (2016)
Character: Jerry
A teenage interracial couple in the 1950’s rob and steal to escape the bigotry of the American South. But when things turn violent, they are forced to confront the dark secrets of their own.
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The Ranger (2018)
Character: Uncle Pete
After a run-in with the cops at a punk show goes sideways, Chelsea and her pals flee the city in search of a place to lay low. Running to the security of an old, abandoned family cabin in the woods, they fall under the watchful eye of an overzealous park ranger who holds a secret from Chelsea's past.
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