Cameron McCasland
Directing
Biography
Cameron McCasland is an Emmy nominated writer, director, & film producer. His feature length directorial debut "The Lashman" garnered praise from critics, receiving accolades including being named Indie Director of the year at the Indieville TV Awards. He has produced music videos for musical acts Quiet Company, Florida Georgia Line, Big & Rich, Maren Morris, & Chris Lane totaling millions of online views and include several #1 songs on Billboards charts, and featured in Rolling Stone, Good Morning America, Today, & American Idol. His half hour documentary "Dallas Smith:Lifted" was broadcast nationally on CMT Canada. In addition his short form documentary web series "I Heard The Devil Say My Name Out Loud" about Austin TX Rock Band Quiet Company took top honors at the Communicator & Omni Awards. His production company Red Headed Revolution partnered with Element Twenty Two to produce three hit feature films Including More Scenes From A Gay Marriage, Paternity Leave, & What's The Matter With Gerald. His television directing work includes several incarnations of the popular Dr. Gangrene character appearing on the CW Network including Dr. Gangrenes Creature Feature, Dr. Gangrene Presents, Dr. Gangrenes Cinetarium, and the Award winning Go Green With Dr. Gangrene PSA campaign which was recognized by the Nashville City Council & Tennessee Governors office for public service. McCasland toured with a series of award winning narrative short films including Tailypo, H.P. Lovecraft's The Beast in the Cave, and the western Prisoner Of Perdition which were developed into the upcoming feature Tales From Parts Unknown. In 2018 he took a producer role with Addiction Campuses Network in Nashville, TN developing episodic digital documentary series including the award winning Around The Turn, and also wrote, directed, & produced the feature length documentary Jumpin' Johnny about Harlem Globetrotters Legend Dr. John Kline which won best overall feature film at the 2019 Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase and Best Feature Documentary at Franklin International Independent Film Fest. Currently he is developing Educational & Arts programming for NECAT Network in Nashville Tennessee as the Director of Content & Member Relations. The non-profit provides content across three broadcast channels in Music City. His work has picked up back to back honors at the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Award for best short film and other industry awards including ten nominations from Nashvilles MidSouth Emmy Awards. The Texas born film maker lives in Nashville with his wife and two daughters.
Known For
Follows a group of five teens heading off to a cabin for a "romantic" weekend. They are hunted down by The Lashman for being unruly teens and disturbing his peace.
The Lashman
Four years into his first stable relationship, a man finds out that he is pregnant with his partner's baby.
Paternity Leave
Mark Patton sets the records straight about the controversial 1985 sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street, which ended his acting career, just as it was about to begin.
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
In March of 1987, Roger and Alice take a weekend getaway to explore an abandoned campground Roger has inherited. Along the way, they run into an old four wheel drive truck that adds miles of terror to their trip. Is there anyone behind the wheel? Or is it driven by pure evil?
The Truck
Two unemployable actresses become real superheroes thanks to twin space fairies.
Giantess Attack
Leigh has made a film about how Darren and Joe met and fell in love. Due to its exaggerated nature, personal complications ensue.
More Scenes from a Gay Marriage
A film crew working on an Unsolved Mysteries-type-show in the mid-90s gets more than they bargained for when they arrive to film at an abandoned house only to find out it may not be abandoned after all.
The Reenactment
Thong Girl must defeat the evil Electar, who is bent on destroying Music City with his new form of volatile electricity, while facing her own superhero insecurities.
Thong Girl 4: The Body Electric
A film about America’s first serial killers. These brothers terrorized Kentucky and went across the state on a killing spree. The film is loosely based on the true story of the brothers. Filmed in historically accurate locations.
Harp Brothers
Thong Girl returns in yet another high-flying adventure, but this time it's a double-trouble for our superhoeros and the stakes are high. Thong Girl and her trusty sidekick Boxer Brief Boy take on the combined forces of the evil Chaz Chernobyl and The Dark Widow.
Thong Girl 3: Revenge of the Dark Widow
A group of friends go on a road trip soon after their high school graduation and get lost in the middle of nowhere. They stumble upon an abandoned Wild West tourist attraction that was abandoned when the former owner went crazy and killed several customers. The friends are captured and murdered one-by-one - could the crimes be the doing of the former owner who was just released from the state mental hospital after serving thirty years and will anyone escape from the maniacal killer?
Gun Town
An adaptation of one of H.P. Lovecrafts earliest stories which finds a man hopelessly lost while exploring the Mammoth Cave system. Darkness brings a unknown fear.
H.P. Lovecraft's The Beast In The Cave
A hypochondriac irks his partner by embracing the advice of an eccentric healer.
What's the Matter with Gerald?
Laughs, bloody murder, gratuitous nudity, and a horse head killer...what more could you want?
Texas Frightmare Massacre
Dr. Gangrene hosts 4 tales of terror in this horror anthology directed by Cameron McCasland
Tales From Parts Unknown
A PSA from Dr. Gangrene.
Summer of the Mummy
A PSA from Dr. Gangrene.
The Frank-Can-Stein Monster
A PSA from Dr. Gangrene.
Trash Day of the Dead
Documentary on the life of Harlem Globetrotters legend, Jumpin' Johnny Kline, who barnstormed in the tumultuous Civil Rights era of the 1950s. From a highly-famed Globetrotter stand out, Kline found himself struggling with substance misuse.
Jumpin' Johnny
Penny Dreadful & Dr. Gangrene introduce some of their favorite classic horror film trailers.