4/11/2024 0 Comments Horror movie production companies![]() Just a few years after the first filmmakers emerged in the mid-1890s, Mellies created “Le Manoir du Diable,” sometimes known in English as “The Haunted Castle” or “ The House of the Devil,” in 1896, and it is widely believed to be the first horror movie. The history of horror as a film genre begins with-as with many things in cinema history-the works of George Mellies. Over the course of a century, film horror has gone through many peaks and troughs, leading us into the somewhat contentious period we find ourselves in today. Movies move people, I want my movies to move people towards Jesus.Terrifying people through stories? It’s been a pastime of we humans since antiquity, with a large swathe of folklore centered around things that go bump in the night (particularly supernatural goings-on or anything related to-and exploiting-our innate fear of death.) With such a strong precedent in literature and oral history, it’s no surprise that the first horror movie was quick to get its feet under the table soon after the advent of cinema. ![]() Filmmakers have been utilizing the power of film for decades, I just want to share a story of hope and joy, whether that’s a horror movie or a western. And when you combine story with stunning visuals and soaring music, you have a method to reach people on a deeper level. Jesus spoke in parables to convey points because He knew the power of story. “In my opinion, movies represent the most powerful medium for communicating a message. ![]() It has been said that he’s a “force to reckon with” in the faith-based industry. Nathan is passionate about creating entertaining films that reach into viewers every day and show them Jesus. Nathan has a deep calling to create high level films with a Christ centered message. The film’s tagline is, “When knowing who you are, means running for your life.” “SCION” is slated for release early next year. His most recent, “SCION” (2017), is a supernatural thriller about knowing your identity in Christ. His third film, “A High School Story” (2016), is an homage to classics such as “Ferris Buhler’s Day Off” and “Breakfast Club.” It asks the question, “what if the Bible took place in high school?” “A High School Story” is available worldwide and was selected as an exclusive featured title on Pureflix. “2ndGreatest” was featured on the Duck Commander and KLOVE cruises and is also available internationally on shelves, tv and streaming services such as Prime and Pureflix. It’s about the 2ndgreatest commandment to love your neighbor as yourself and follows a pastor, a police officer and homeless drunk who come together to save a low-income trailer park from a bitter and vain land developer. His second, “2ndGreatest” (2015), is inspired by true stories set in Golden, CO. ![]() A Perfect Chord” has been in worldwide distribution on shelves at all major Christian retailers and broadcast internationally as well as on Amazon Prime and Pureflix. His first, “A Perfect Chord” (2014), is about using your gifts and talents for God. Nathan has credits as writer, producer, director, cinematographer, and editor on four feature films. As he tells it, “God only made me wait 2 meals thankfully.” He was sitting at his kitchen table when God spoke clearly with a simple word, “Go.” The calling excited and terrified him which eventually led to a time of fasting and prayer. While working as a graphic designer, God began calling him to become a filmmaker. As a child of the 80’s, his favorite move of all time is “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark.” He always fantasized ab0ut making movies but thought it too impossible. Nathan Blair has loved movies his whole life. Their films are currently being translated into other languages for international audiences. To date, Kingdom Sight Studios’ films have traveled on both the Duck Commander and KLOVE cruises, been highlighted on the Dove Foundations Home Page and available in numerous locations for rent or purchase including, Best Buy, Walmart, Family Christian Bookstores, Mardel Christian Bookstores, iTunes, Christian Cinema and many more. That conversation turned into a short film, that God turned into “A Perfect Chord.” The pair first met at Hillside Community Church in Golden, CO and discussed a music video for the Flack family band. The executive leadership of the studio includes Nathan Blair (Founder/Writer/Director/Editor) and Mike Flack (Vice President/Director of Sound & Score/Producer/Actor). The studio was started with the vision to create beautiful looking films that rival anything from Hollywood, but carry a Christ centered message. Established in 2013 by Nathan Blair, Kingdom Sight Studios has since produced two feature length films (A Perfect Chord, 2nd Greatest) and is in pre-production on their third (Signs & Wonders).
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