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“The Ominous Project Universe Presents: Monsters Are Real”

Season 1, Episode 103 in the horror anthology.
(1 hr Halloween Special Event)

Landing a small deal with a popular television network, Stormy Frost and her film making team must film a proof of concept episode in hopes to land a multi-milllion dollar tv series deal.

Eager to land the deal; they venture out into rural Georgia, where unexplainable disappearances have occurred, from what locals believe to be a large sized animal. Camping in the area in hopes to capture, on camera, the truth of what is responsible, they soon realize they made one of the most horrific and deadly discoveries in American History.

  • Shreco Bakari
    Director
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Shreco Bakari
    Writer
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Tonya Cole
    Executive Producer
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Shreco Bakari
    Executive Producer
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Itoro Ekwere
    Producer
  • Heidi Rau
    Key Cast
    "Stormy Frost"
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  • Shreco Bakari
    Key Cast
    "Thatcher Frost/The Creature"
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Amanda Shanely
    Key Cast
    "Nikoli Alexander"
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Kimm Marie
    Key Cast
    "Margret Carpenter"
  • Tonya Cole
    Key Cast
    "Julez Parks"
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  • Justin Jones Jr
    Key Cast
    "Liam Frost"
  • Nurideen DeBouse
    Key Cast
    "Zackery Frost"
  • Shreco Bakari
    Sound Mixing
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Amanda Shanely
    Special FX
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Shreco Bakari
    Colorist
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • David Fesliyan
    Music Composer
    The Ominous Project Universe Presents: ISOLATION, The Ominous Project Universe Presents: The Devils Within
  • Shreco Bakari
    Editor
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  • Shreco Bakari
    Creature Design
  • Nurideen DeBouse
    Creature Design
  • Amanda Shanely
    Creature Design
  • Shreco Bakari
    Costume Design
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  • Shreco Bakari
    Production Design
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  • Immortal Mask
    Creature Mask Design
  • Jacob McCawley
    Co-Directors
  • Ty June
    Co-Directors
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Feature, Short, Television
  • Genres:
    Horror, Sci-Fi
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 1 minute 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 23, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    1,810 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Creepy Tree Film Festival 2020

    Official Selection
  • Creepy Tree Film Festival 2020

    Creepy Tree Exemplar Award Nominee
  • Indie Shorts Film Festival
    Orlando, FL
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Vegas Movie Awards 2020
    Las Vegas, NV
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Screen Power Film Festival 2020
    London
    United Kingdom
    Official Selection
  • Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
    Hollywood, CA
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Hollywood Blood Horror Festival
    Hollywood, CA
    United States
    Winner: Best Television Series
  • Indie Shorts Film Festival
    Orlando, FL
    United States
    Nominee: Best Trailer
  • Vegas Movie Awards
    Las Vegas, NV
    United States
    Semi-Finalist: Best Horror, Best Sci-Fi, Best Television Series & Best Cast Ensemble
  • Vegas Movie Awards
    Las Vegas, NV
    United States
    Finalist: Best Television Series
  • African Smartphone Film Festival 2020
    Lagos,
    Nigeria
    Africa Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Creepy Tree Film Festival 2020

    United States
    Winner: Best Director
  • Vegas Movie Awards
    Las Vegas, NV
    United States
    Winner: Best Television Series
  • Flight Deck Film Festival 2020
    New York, New York
    United States
    Official Selection
  • Flight Deck Film Festival 2020
    New York, New York
    Finalist
  • Golden Wheat Awards

    Turkey
    Official Selection
  • The Film Contest 2020

    Official Selection
  • African Smartphone International Film Festival 2020
    Lagos,
    Nigeria
    Africa Premiere
    Winner: Best Actor International - Shreco Bakari
  • African Smartphone International Film Festival 2020
    Lagos
    Nigeria
    Africa Premiere
    Winner: Best International Feature Film
  • Sunshine City Film Festival 2021
    St. Petersburg, FL
    United States
    January 18, 2021
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Best Indie Film Awards 2021
    London
    United Kingdom
    Official Selection
  • Best Indie Film Awards 2021
    London
    United Kingdom
    Finalist
  • Prague International Monthly Film Festival - January 2021
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    Official Selection
  • Prague International Monthly Film Festival - January 2021
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    Award Winner: Best Horror Picture
  • Prague International Monthly Film Festival - January 2021
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    Award Winner: Best Mobile Phone Picture
  • Prague International Monthly Film Festival - January 2021
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    Award Winner: Best Sound Design - Shreco Bakari
  • Best Indie Film Award - February 2021
    London
    United Kingdom
    Official Selection
  • Horror Lust Film Festival

    Official Selection
  • Best Indie Film Award - February 2021
    London
    United Kingdom
    Award Winner: Best Sci-Fi Feature
  • The Horror Movie Awards 2021
    Seattle, WA
    United States
    Official Selection
  • The Horror Movie Awards 2021
    Seattle, WA
    United States
    Semi-Finalist
  • Kalakari Film Festival 2021

    India
    Official Selection
  • Kalakari Film Festival 2021

    India
    Award Nominee
  • Dark Soul Fest 2021

    Official Selection
  • Dark Soul Fest 2021

    May 21, 2021
    Finalist
  • Dark Soul Fest 2021

    Award Winner: Best Monster
  • Gralha International Monthly Film Awards
    Gralha
    Brazil
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Shreco Bakari

Shreco Bakari was born on February 9, 1992 in Fayetteville, NC as the oldest and only boy of 3 siblings. He gained a love and fascination for horror through his grandparents, Clee White & Phyllis Gilmore, at a very young age. While writing, directing, producing and starring in his own horror film through his independent production company, Foreman Empire Productions, Bakari is also a fourth and fifth grade educator while also working in retail at Old Navy as a employee trainer.

His biggest inspirations are Wes Craven, R.L. Stine, John Carpenter, Stephen King, Jordan Peele, Michael B. Jordan & Keke Palmer.

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Director Statement

My work isn’t made for everyone. I’m not here to be liked, loved or applaud by many. I’m here to create differently and in the most unique and challenging way possible. My content isn’t meant to be accepted or even win many festivals and competitions but; to show you that there is more than one way to be successful. Following your own path. Eventually major people will see, and I’ll be all over your screens, theaters, talk shows, etc. That my friend, is staying true to your craft.

- Shreco Bakari, CEO Foreman Empire Productions