Monthly Archives: June 2012

“FATAL PICTURES” is very proud to announce “FAMILIAR” is a Ofical Selection at Fantasia International Film Festival (2012) July 19th – August 7th www.fantasiafest.com

A FAMILIAR FACE: ONE-ON-ONE WITH PRODUCER ZACH GREEN “I’ve been meaning to talk with Powell and Green for a while now and even moreso after meeting the two at a Fangoria Fright Night of the premiere of Familiar and the … Continue reading →

Interview with Familiar Writer/Director Richard Powell and Producer Zach Green John secretly continues poisoning his wife as his grip on reality loosens.  Or does it?  The brilliant short culminates when we realize John’s inner monologue isn’t actually his disembodied voice … Continue reading →

Fatal Pictures’ “Familiar” Turns Ill Thoughts into Horror Familiar is only Fatal Pictures’ third release—all of them short films—following their debut Consumption, based on a true life case of consensual cannibalism, and Familiar’s pseudo-companion piece Worm, about a pleasant school … Continue reading →

Ten Canadian Genre/Horror Filmmakers to Watch For 10. Richard Powell, along with producer Zach Green, has created a trio of very memorable short films, including Worm and Familiar, under the Fatal Pictures banner. Familiar is currently making the festival rounds; … Continue reading →

Interview with Zach Green on CREEPCAST, listen to the Podcast here.

What would you get if you crossed the body horror of David Cronenberg, the surrealism of David Lynch and the domestic danger of Michael Haneke? The answer would be something eerily Familiar. In a relatively short 23 minutes Powell manages … Continue reading →

FATAL PICTURES is really proud to say FAMILIAR make’s it into the pages of              Rue Morgue Magazine, pick up Junes Issue #123

Most impressive about Familiar, beyond the stellar acting and obvious production quality, was the story it was able to effectively set up and then completely derail, straight into another level of paranoia and terror. Derail is a term that is … Continue reading →

Exclusive Interview Richard Powell Writer/Director of Worm and Familiar Few short film writer/directors have caused as much buzz with their work in the genre over the last few years as Richard Powell, the writer/director of the critically acclaimed shorts “Consumption”, … Continue reading →