Plain and simple, I love genre film. I'm drawn to projects with unlikely heroes, strong dilemmas, and altered realities.
Born & raised in the Pacific Northwest, Luke was just 6 years old he broke his family’s TV and changed his life forever. His parents believed there were better ways to entertain a child and decided not replace it. So Luke explored the woods, read encyclopedias, and played with LEGOs. Everyday he imagined new worlds and learned to tell his own stories. This love of storytelling led him to study cinema & digital art at San Francisco State University. By the time he graduated Magna Cum Laude he had made over 20 short films and interned for a documentary film editor. After a brief, but memorable, stint as a Pizza Chef in South Lake Tahoe, he moved to Los Angeles where he worked as an: extra, PA, camera operator, AD, producer, editor, falconer, writer and director. Currently he lives in Boise, Idaho where he continues to practice his craft.
  • Writer (3 Credits)
    The Sauce Was Worth It
    Screenplay
    Sundown Trail2020
    Short
    Time To Eat2015
    Short
  • Director (2 Credits)
    Sundown Trail2020
    Short
    Time To Eat2015
    Short
  • Producer (1 Credit)
    Sundown Trail2020
    Short
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Pasadena International Film Festival
Pasadena, CA
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Macabre Faire Film Festival
Lebanon, TN
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival
New York, NY
2021
"Official Selection"
Sundown Trail
Anthem Film Festival
Rapid City, SD
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Can-Nooga Film Festival
Chatanooga, TN
2021
Finalist "Best Sci-fi", Finalist "Best Cinematography"
Sundown Trail
Kapow Intergalactic Film Festival
2021
Finalist "Best Genre Short"
Sundown Trail
Best Short Fest
Ontario, CA
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival
Pheonix, AZ
2021
Winner "Best Sound"
Sundown Trail
Snohomish Film Festival
Snohomish, WA
2021
Winner "Gorilla Award"
Sundown Trail
Abbot Kinney Fantastic Fest
Venice, CA
2021
Winner "Best Sci-Fi"
Sundown Trail
The International Horror Hotel
Cleavland, OH
2021
Finalist "Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy"
Sundown Trail
Deep in the Heart Film Festival
Waco, TX
2021
Winner "Best Sci-Fi" Short
Sundown Trail
Motor City Nightmares International Film Festival
Detroit, MI
2021
Winner "Fan Favorite"
Sundown Trail
GeekFest Film Festival
2021
Winner "Best Sci-Fi" Short
Sundown Trail
MidWest WeirdFest
Au Claire
2021
Winner "Best Director - Short", Winner "Best Cinematography - Short"
Sundown Trail
Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Film Festival
Milwaukee, WI
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Shriekfest Horror/Sci-Fi Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
2021
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Saskatoon Fantastic Film Festival
Saskatoon
2020
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
San Jose International Short Film Festival
San Jose, CA
2020
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Tri Cities International Film Festival
2020
Finalist "Best Story", Finalist "Best Cinematography"
Sundown Trail
Horror Hound Film Festival
2020
Winner "Outstanding Screen Story"
Sundown Trail
Zed Fest Film Festival
North Hollywood
2020
Winner "Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy"
Sundown Trail
Short to the Point
2020
Winner "Oscarmella"
Sundown Trail
Muuh Film Festival
2020
Winner "Best US Short"
Sundown Trail
Another Hole in the Head
San Francisco, CA
2020
Winner 'Best Director', Winner 'Best Sci-fi", Finalist 'Best Short'
Sundown Trail
Glendale International Film Festival
Glendale, CA
2020
Winner
Sundown Trail
Short Film Factory
Official Selection
Sundown Trail
Mile High Horror Film Festival
Finalist "Best Strange Batch"
Sundown Trail
Twister Alley Film Festival
Woodward, Oklahoma
Winner "Best Short"
Sundown Trail
Slash Night Film Festival
Port Orchard, WA
Winner "Best Cinematography"
Sundown Trail
First Contact Film Festival
New Jersey
Semi-Finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
LA International Screenplay Awards
Finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
ScreenCraft Action Competition
Semi-finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
StoryPros International Screenplay Contest
Comedy Finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL
Quarter-finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
SCIPTAPALOOZA
Comedy Semi-finalist
The Sauce Was Worth It
PAGE AWARDS
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Muuh Film Festival
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Worldcon International Film Festival
Helsinki
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Tri-Cities International Film Festival
Tri-Cities, WA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Balticon Film Festival
Baltimore, MD
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Dragon*Con
Atlanta, GA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
CIM SUECA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Twin Cities Horror Festival
Minneapolis, MI
Official Selection
Time To Eat
International Horror + Sci-Fi Film Festival
Phoenix, AZ
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Russian International Horror Film Awards
Moscow
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Scare Us! Film Fest
Boston, MA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
The Indie Horror Film Festival
Dekalb, IL
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Audience Awards Film Festival
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Buried Alive Film Festival
Atlanta, GA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Florida Horror Film Festival
Palm Harbor, FL
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Frostbiter Icelandic Film Festival
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Twisted Horror Picture Show
Woodward, OK
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Tuscon Terror Fest
Tuscon, AZ
Official Selection
Time To Eat
New Filmmakers Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Festival de Cine Fantástico de Torremolinos
Malaga
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Spooky Movie International Film Festival
Washington, D.C.
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Atlanta Horror Film Festival
Atlanta, GA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Upstate NY Horror Film Festival
Rochester, NY
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Fright Night Film Festival
Louisville, KY
Official Selection
Time To Eat
FMK International Short Film Festival
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Hollyshorts Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Milwaukee Twisted Dreams Film Festival
Milwaukee, WI
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Toronto International Spring of Horror + Fantasy Film Festival
Toronto
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Hollywood Horror Fest
Hollywood, CA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
WILDsound Film Festival
Toronto
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Short Stop International Film Festival
Official Selection
Time To Eat
HorrorHound Weekend Film Festival
Cincinnati, OH
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Aurora Festival Internacional de Cine de Horror de Guanajuato
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Los Angeles CineFest
Los Angeles, CA
Official Selection
Time To Eat
Miami International Science Fiction Film Festival
Miami, Florida
Finalist
Time To Eat
International Short Film Festival Kalmthout
Best Score
Time To Eat
Milan Online Film Festival
Best Horror
Time To Eat
Paris Play Film Festival
Paris
Best Creature
Time To Eat
Silver Screams Film Festival
Santa Rosa, CA
Best Super Short
Time To Eat
Macabre Faire Film Festival
New York
Best Horror-Comedy Micro Film
Time To Eat
International Horror Hotel
Cleavland, OH
College
San Francisco State University
Cinema & Digital Art
19992003
• I grew up without a TV...
• I did a TEDx talk about my found photo art project, "Found in Kitsap."
• I sold my 1st car to build my 1st editing system
Plain and simple, I love genre film. I'm drawn to projects with unlikely heroes, strong dilemmas, and altered realities.
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