THE KNIFE MAN
“A serial killer, fantasizing about his murders as a heroic act in 60s Tokusatsu series of the Knifeman, invites two desperate FBI agents into a brutal murder scene.”
CAST
Agent Saegusa: GINA KIM
Agent Marlowe: ZEKE ALTON
Horatio Hunt / Knifeman: JOHN SWANSINGER / ADAM KEZELE (stunt)
Suzanne / Su’Zanne: LAUREN BURTON / ALEX BANKIER (stunt)
MAJOR CREW
director / co-writer : MP HAYES
writer / ex. producer : BRETT CORNWELL
producer : KELSEY SHA
director of photography / associate producer : TAPIO TOKUNAGA
A-camera operator : SAMUEL BOYAR
production designer : ILENA MITA / JOSEPHINE SPANIER
chief lighting technician : ETHAN CALLAHAN
SPECS
medium : narrative live-action short film
genre : thriller
duration : ~15 min
format : digital
camera : Venice 2 + Rialto 2 / FX6
lens : Cooke Anamorphic Full Frame / Angénieux EZ Zoom
production budget : $30000
production year : April 2024 - present
CAMPAIGN / SOCIAL
Instagram: @missilerangellc
Seed & Spark: Knifeman
RELEASE
status : in post-production
release date : May 2025
AWARD
(N/A)