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Elza Kephart
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Occupation | film director, film producer, and screenwriter |
Elza Kephart is a filmmaker from Montreal, Canada. She creates movies and owns her own company called Midnight Kingdom Films.
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Elza Kephart's Filmmaking Journey
Elza Kephart is a talented Canadian filmmaker. She is known for writing, directing, and producing her own movies. Her work often includes elements of horror and comedy.
Early Films and Success
Elza's first big movie was Graveyard Alive: A Zombie Nurse in Love. She wrote, directed, and produced this film. It was a horror-comedy about a zombie nurse. Critics liked how it mixed old-school horror with new ideas.
Graveyard Alive was shown at over 20 film festivals around the world. It also won many awards. This helped her movie get seen by many people.
Other Projects and Roles
Elza has also worked on other movies. In 2005, she helped with computer support for a film called The Greatest Game Ever Played. The next year, she was an assistant to director Tony Goldwyn for the movie The Last Kiss.
She also appeared in a documentary in 2009. It was called Pretty Bloody: The Women of Horror. This film looked at women who work in the horror movie world.
Recent Movies
In 2013, Elza released a movie called Go Into the Wilderness. She filmed this movie in a very remote part of Quebec, Canada.
More recently, in 2020, Elza finished her horror-comedy movie Slaxx. This film was released in March 2021 on the streaming service Shudder.
Awards and Recognition
Elza Kephart has been recognized for her filmmaking skills. In 2005, she was nominated for several awards at the Cinevagas B-Movie Film Festival for her work on Graveyard Alive.
- Best B Movie
- Best Director
- Best Screenplay
Elza Kephart's Filmography
Elza Kephart has worked on many different film projects. She has directed and written several movies and TV shows.
Films Directed by Elza Kephart
Year | Film Title | Type of Film | Notes |
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2002 | Naughty Soxxx | TV series | |
2003 | Graveyard Alive: A Zombie Nurse in Love | Feature film | Won Best Cinematography at Slamdance Film Festival |
2006 | Beyond the Pearly Gates of Ill-Repute | Short film | Premiered at Fantasia Festival; co-directed |
2013 | Go in the Wilderness | Feature film | Official Selection at Festival du nouveau cinéma-Montréal |
2020 | Slaxx | Feature film |
Films Written by Elza Kephart
Year | Film Title | Type of Film | Notes |
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2002 | Naughty Soxxx | TV series | |
2003 | Graveyard Alive: A Zombie Nurse in Love | Feature film | |
2006 | Beyond the Pearly Gates of Ill-Repute | Short film | |
2013 | Go in the Wilderness | Feature film |