Iron Gate Chronicles

A former blacksmith who has lost his memory gets pulled into the world of assassins and magic when he meets a mysterious and vengeful shield maiden.

  • Michael Schatz
    Director
    Beneath the Old Oak Tree, Tearsucker
  • Linsay Rousseau
    Writer
    Transformers: War for Cybertron, God of War: Ragnarok, The Dawn of Don Damage, NCIS, Seal Team, General Hospital
  • Linsay Rousseau
    Producer
    Transformers: War for Cybertron, God of War: Ragnarok, The Dawn of Don Damage, NCIS, Seal Team, General Hospital
  • Gary Ledford
    Producer
    The Dawn of Don Damahe
  • Michael Schatz
    Producer
    Beneath the Old Oak Tree, Tearsucker
  • Linsay Rousseau
    Key Cast
    "Morrigan"
    Transformers: War for Cybertron, God of War: Ragnarok, The Dawn of Don Damage, NCIS, Seal Team, General Hospital
  • Gary Ledford
    Key Cast
    "The Dawn of Don Damage"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Fantasy, action
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 27, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    7,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, Canon R5 and RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Michael Schatz

Michael Schatz is an editor/ director from the MFA program at USC's School of Cinematic Arts. He was an editor on "Soaring on Invisible Wings", a documentary short about Lupus that has gone to numerous festival including Cannes. He also cut the short film "Curio Shop" which he worked on with Scott Crane and Eric S. Anderson. He is the writer/director of the "Red Wedding" music video that went viral after season 3 of Game of Thrones came to its conclusion. Michael is one of the owners of Runaway Vision, a LA based production company.

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