Writing

Jed Shepherd

Jed’s film work includes the multi-award winning Sundance Favourite ‘Dawn of the Deaf’ and ‘Host’ which Dreadcentral calls 'The scariest movie of the past decade' and Forbes Magazine calls 'The genre phenomenon of 2020'. The movie currently holds 100% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and is the highest-rated horror film of the year. He is currently writing 3 upcoming movies for Blumhouse, and has a film w…

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Host

Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realise they might not survive the night.

Deadstream

Deadstream · 2022

MovieHorrorComedy

A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally unleashes a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.

Breeder

Breeder · 2026

A woman on the fence about having kids is hunted in her home by a demonic horse-man from Filipino folklore.

I Spy

MovieHorrorDrama

An innocent game of I Spy between Julie and her younger brother Ethan becomes a fight for survival when a malevolent presence joins in.

Double Tap

Double Tap · 2020

MovieHorrorComedy

Chilli, a screen-obsessed teen, encounters an instagram pic warning her to 'like this post' or the Dickless Troll will eat her blood. Deeming the photo a fake chain mail, Chilli scrolls past it and goes to bed. But the Dickless troll is real, and he's hungry. Hungry, for validation.

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge · 2022

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

MovieHorrorComedy

Following the events of the original with the survivors attending the funeral of “Rad Chad” Buckley, which quickly devolves into an elaborate series of death traps centered around Chad’s favorite films, forcing the guests to band together and use the rules of horror to survive the bloody game.

Dashcam

Dashcam · 2022

At the start of the pandemic, an indulgent and self-deluded livestreaming improv musician abandons L.A. for London, steals her ex-bandmate's car, and makes the fateful decision to give a ride to an elderly woman who is not what she seems.

The Blair Witch Documentary

The Blair Witch Documentary · 2024

The Blair Witch Documentary

MovieDocumentary

Documentary about the 1999 film. Featured on the special features for The Blair Witch Project Second Sight Blu-ray release.

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Host

Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realise they might not survive the night.

Writer

Deadstream

Deadstream · 2022

MovieHorrorComedy

A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally unleashes a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.

Breeder

Breeder · 2026

A woman on the fence about having kids is hunted in her home by a demonic horse-man from Filipino folklore.

Executive Producer

I Spy

MovieHorrorDrama

An innocent game of I Spy between Julie and her younger brother Ethan becomes a fight for survival when a malevolent presence joins in.

Producer

Double Tap

Double Tap · 2020

MovieHorrorComedy

Chilli, a screen-obsessed teen, encounters an instagram pic warning her to 'like this post' or the Dickless Troll will eat her blood. Deeming the photo a fake chain mail, Chilli scrolls past it and goes to bed. But the Dickless troll is real, and he's hungry. Hungry, for validation.

Producer

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge · 2022

Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge

MovieHorrorComedy

Following the events of the original with the survivors attending the funeral of “Rad Chad” Buckley, which quickly devolves into an elaborate series of death traps centered around Chad’s favorite films, forcing the guests to band together and use the rules of horror to survive the bloody game.

Director

Dashcam

Dashcam · 2022

At the start of the pandemic, an indulgent and self-deluded livestreaming improv musician abandons L.A. for London, steals her ex-bandmate's car, and makes the fateful decision to give a ride to an elderly woman who is not what she seems.

Writer

The Blair Witch Documentary

The Blair Witch Documentary · 2024

The Blair Witch Documentary

MovieDocumentary

Documentary about the 1999 film. Featured on the special features for The Blair Witch Project Second Sight Blu-ray release.

Director

Grandma Is Thirsty

Grandma Is Thirsty · 2025

Grandma Is Thirsty

A young boy becomes trapped in the home of an unnaturally old woman who desperately wants to steal his youth.

Executive Producer

Salt

Each night, a mother must defend her sickly daughter from a demonic force. Her only weapon: a circle of salt.

Writer

Flashback

Flashback · 2023

MovieFantasyRomance

After a violent attack at her home, a yoga instructor sees flashbacks of her life and begins a frantic race through her past to try to save her boyfriend.

Director

Multiplex

Multiplex · 2020

A South London brother and sister need money fast. They hear an urban legend about the local Multiplex cinema and hidden treasure. They must follow the carefully laid out rules, navigate supernatural forces and fight everything the cinema can throw at them to reach their goal.

Director

Birdemic 2: The Resurrection

Birdemic 2: The Resurrection · 2013

Birdemic 2: The Resurrection

MovieHorrorThriller

A platoon of eagles and vultures attack Hollywood, California. Why did the eagles and vultures attack? Who will survive?

Co-Producer

Outside Noise

Outside Noise · 2024

An overwhelmed woman listens to a sleep ambience app to unwind before bed, but when the sounds eerily begin to blend with reality, she suspects it has conjured something frightening into her room.

Executive Producer

Dawn of the Deaf

Dawn of the Deaf · 2016

Dawn of the Deaf

MovieDramaHorror

On the eve of a catastrophic event which will wipe out the hearing population, we follow four deaf characters as they go about their daily lives.

Story

Absence

Absence · 2015

MovieDramaHorror

Absence offers a snapshot of a man mourning someone very close to him, and over the course of the film we get some clues as to the sinister cause of his grief.

Writer