Jeremy Kasten
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Born | Jeremy Craig Kasten March 25, 1971 Boston, Massachusetts) |
Website | Official website |
Jeremy Craig Kasten (born March 25, 1971) is an American
Early life
Kasten was born in
Kasten attended
Career
Film
Before starting work on his own feature films, Kasten worked odd jobs in the film industry, including as
In 1997, Kasten began work on his own feature,
Kasten’s next film,
In 2008 Kasten released his vision of the Herschel Gordon Lewis classic The Wizard of Gore starring Kip Pardue, Crispin Glover, Bijou Phillips, Jeffrey Combs, Brad Dourif and The Suicide Girls.[10] Kasten’s version is a splatter-noir cover in which Los Angeles becomes, according to André Loiselle and Jeremy Maron in their book Stages of Reality: Theatricality in Cinema, "an arena for repulsive, mesmerizing and sexually charged spectacles.” The film premiered at the
Kasten’s latest film, The Dead Ones, is known for featuring the world’s first pre-release cinemograph artwork.[12]
In 2011 Kasten co-directed the anthology horror film The Theatre Bizarre along with directors Buddy Giovinazzo, Tom Savini and Richard Stanley.[13] His wrap-around segments star Udo Kier and was filmed in the Million Dollar Theater. The film opened the Fantasia International Film Festival before touring worldwide to audiences fainting and vomiting with general panic in the theaters.[14]
Television
Kasten has produced and edited dozens of behind–the-scenes specials for studio films and created and edited multiple reality shows for television. He has directed recreation shows for networks A&E Biography, Discovery ID and directed all episodes of History Channel’s controversial “The Exorcist Files” which was pulled following pressure from the Vatican.[15]
Theatre
When
The Brookledge Follies is considered among the toughest theater tickets to get in Los Angeles.[17]
Works
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Source |
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2001 | The Attic Expeditions | Director | [18][19][20] |
2005 | All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos | Director | [21][22] |
2006 | The Thirst | Director/ Actor | [9] |
2007 | The Wizard of Gore | Director | [23][24][25][26] |
2010 | The Dead Ones SuicideGirls Must Die! (co-Producer) |
Director | [27][28][29] |
2011 | The Theatre Bizarre | Co-Director | [30][31][32][33] |
TV
Year | Title | Role | Source[34] |
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1998 | Surprise Gardener | Editor | |
1999 | Here Come Your Enemies (TV series) | Director | |
2000 | Badge of Courage: Police Officer of the Year (TV movie) | Editor | |
2001 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert (TV movie) | Editor | |
2003 | Starz on the Set: Inside the Haunted Mansion (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2005 | Starz on the Set: Hitch (TV Movie) | Director | |
2006 | Starz on the Set: The Pursuit of Happyness (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2007 | Starz on the Set: Making Ghost Rider (TV Movie) Starz on the Set: Spider-Man 3 |
Director | |
2010 | Starz on the Set: The Karate Kid (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2011 | The Exorcist Files (TV Movie/series) Friends with Benefits International Television Special (TV Movie - Editor) |
Director | |
2012 | Starz on the Set: MIB 3 (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2013 | I'll Haunt You When I'm Dead (TV Movie) My Haunted Vacation (TV Movie) Starz Studios: After Earth (TV Movie documentary - Editor) My Haunted Vacation (TV Movie - Editor) Angelus (TV Movie - Editor) |
Director | |
2011 | Friends with Benefits International Television Special (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2012 | Starz on the Set: MIB 3 (TV Movie) | Editor | |
2014 | Devil in the Details (TV Series) Mowers Murder Cajun Style |
Director |
References
- ^ "About". jeremykasten.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-26. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
- ^ "Local News". Jewish Times. September 1, 1986.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Legend of The Fall". Vibe. October 1, 1999.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "At Home With Horror". Baltimore Sun. July 26, 2009.
- ^ "Film archive". jeremykasten.com.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Film archive". imdb.com.
- ^ "Honoring Europe's Rich Film Legacy". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Zombie Movie Encyclopedia". amazon.
- ^ a b "I Was Hooked on Horror Flicks Dumped to DVD!". The New York Times. June 10, 2007.
- ^ "All Souls Day director Jeremy Kasten/ SuicideGirls.com interview".
- ^ "The Wizard of Gore". rantbit.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ^ "Official Cinemagraph Posters for Jeremy Kasten's THE DEAD ONES (2/4)". Reddit.com.
- ^ "Horror Anthology". LA Times.
- ^ "Theatre Bizarre Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Vatican steps back from Discovery's 'Exorcism Files'". LA Times. January 10, 2011.
- ^ "Brookledge, Hancock Park's magical home". LA Times. September 17, 2010.
- ^ "LA Secrets". The Thrillest.
- ^ "Review: 'The Attic Expeditions'". Variety.com. August 17, 2001.
- UGO.com. July 1, 2011.
- ^ Eisner, Ken (17 August 2001). "The Attic Expeditions". Variety. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
- Joblo. May 1, 2005.
- ^ "All Souls Day (DVD)". Dread Central. January 16, 2006.
- Fantasia Festival. July 20, 2007. Archived from the originalon May 10, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- Laist. June 23, 2007. Archived from the originalon September 5, 2016.
- ^ "The Prestige + The Wizard of Gore". Doublefeature.fm. April 8, 2010.
- ^ "Couch Trip". Metro Times. September 3, 2008.
- ^ "Exclusive photos and comments: Jeremy Kasten's high-school horror "The Dead Ones"". Fangoria. June 18, 2014. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "At Home With Horror". The Baltimore Sun. July 26, 2009.
- ^ "Maryland at a glance". Maryland.gov.
- ^ ""The Theatre Bizarre" : un Grand Guignol numérique". Le Monde (France). May 8, 2012.
- The Montreal Gazette.
- ^ Linden, Sheri (February 3, 2012). "The Theatre Bizarre: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Olsen, Mark (February 3, 2012). "'Theatre Bizarre' takes up horror anthology tradition". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Jeremy Kasten Filmography". IMDb.
External links
- Jeremy Kasten at IMDb
- Official website