SPIRIT RIDER PRODUCTIONS

        3 Amaranthus Street Phone:  61-7-33457055
         Runcorn Qld 4113		  
        Australia                                    Mobile: 0413 344 894	
	         		                  Email- spiritriderprod@hotmail.com	
					
 						   www.spiritriderproductions.com
                                  Skype-  brianv12
                   ABN: 49 326 932 931

Producer/Director
Brian Vaughan
SPIRIT RIDER PRODUCTIONs  is a Queensland-based independent Movie and television feature It was established in 1997 by actor/writer/producer Brian Vaughan.

Brian has experience in short films and features both as a writer, an actor, crew having done running and props as well.
Over the past few years Brian has been busy developing feature
Projects based on novels from overseas and local writers.

www.spiritriderproductions.com

Brian Vaughan  is  a creative freelance Director, Script Writer and Producer with  extensive experience in the Film and Television Industries.
He has worked in the Film and Television Industry since 1996.
Having written and directed and produced a number of short films.
One of which made the semi Finals in Bathurst and another playing twice in Sydney,
Brian has experience in short films and features both as a writer, an actor, crew having done running and props as well.

In the period of 1997 to 1998 he gained experience as a an assistant director in the Optus TV Studio, where he work on eleven shows, mainly as an assistant director.
But also as a camera operator, floor manager, studio assistant,  talent coordinator, Presentation, dubbing, continuity and research.

Brian has also worked at Qpix in 1999 as a volunteer in the library doing research.
Brian has excelled in research where he does his utmost to get the right and proper details to suit whatever the situation.

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From 1996, Brian has honed his skills as an actor, writer. producer and director.
To this date, having directed nine shorts and two pilots.
In 2007, he signed the option and was a producer and writer for the Feature film trailer Susan’s Faith

In 2009 he was the producer and director of a feature film trailer called Up Jumped A Swagman which was shot a photo shoot.
From 1996 to present, Brian has worked in the Film and Television Industry as an Actor/ Producer/ Director and script writer.

He has been asked to produce and  direct another more feature trailers this year.
Having Directed and Producer and Executive Producer The Rarity Short/Feature 

Trailer for Heather Beck from Canada in April 2011. 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URAS3utDlqo&feature=player_embedded 
Behind-the-scenes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TPejDwPa1g&feature=related 
Interviews: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v067Dv4OLI&list=UUr1nZfUnpG3f1hAaeWx3t4A&index=11&feature=plcp 
We actually won two awards last year, A certificate Of Recognition from A Entertainment Productions @ Events for Most Popular Vampire film in May and from Australian Screen Industry Network in December a Certificate Of Highest Recognition for Best Short Film. 

Was acting as 2nd Unit Director and Producer on Feature film Never Can Say Goodbye to be filmed in Michigan in 2012
The film never eventuated.

Acting as 2nd Unit Director and Producer on Television Series, Operation Home Base to be filmed in Oklahoma in 2012.
The film never eventuated

Acting as 2nd Unit Director and Producer on Feature film Just Nuisance to be filmed in South Africa in 2012
The film never eventuated

Acting as Director and Producer on Feature film The Witch Queen Of The Orient Sun  to be filmed in Italy in 2014

He has also been asked to produce and direct a feature film in Lebanon as a producer and Director the feature film, A Green Saturday.

BRIEF HIGHLIGHTS	

FEATURE FILMS
“CONVICTIONS” - Runner/Actor
Susan’s Faith Feature Trailer”- Line Producer
1“Up Jumped A Swagman Feature Trailer”- Producer/Director

(Cont)
MUSIC CLIPS
THE GENES” -   (Film clip) – Assistant Lighting.
“The Pictures” Rumble Vision-Props

- (Video clip)
 Spirit Rider Productions/SKANWAN PRODUCTIONS		       

TELEVISION WORK EXPERIENCE   
Studio & Location camera.
Studio Assistant Director/ Pres (Presentation and dubbing)
Talent Co-Ordinator/Research/Timing/Research/Editng
 	                                                                                                                           		SHORT FILMS
Written 40 shorts
One short as grips/script supervisor.

One short as continuity.
Two shorts as props.
9 shorts as director/producer and writer.

FEATURE FILMS
Written 15 feature scripts.

TV COMMERCIALS
Wrote and shot and edited a  commercial for 1997 Brisbane City Council competition and got a highly commended .

PILOTS
4 TV Pilots as Director									Return to Glory and Unnamed tv pilot
The Surf Show/as producer and researcher 
Has rewritten a script for the television show Youth Street.

Final Round The Boxing Show 2012 as a director and Producer.

Infamous Cocktail 2012 as a director for Three Episodes, Briz31 Digital Brisbane .

DOCUMENTARY   
“THE CLOWN DOCTORS”- (Sound)   

Independent Films Shorts

1996                                        
	“SWALLOW’S NEST” – (Short film) 
Spirit Rider Productions  (Brian Vaughan & Associates) 
	Writer/Director/Producer/Camera Operator/Actor

1997	“THE SPIRIT ROAD”                                                                 
Spirit Rider Productions  /Producer/Director/Camera Operator

1998                                           
“THE LURE OF GROG" – (Short film)
Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director/ Actor/Camera Operator/Editor 
 (Cont)
                                             
“SCHEMA FOCUSED THERAPY and COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR  THERAPY” (Documentary)
Director/Camera Operator/Editor
                                                                                                                             
1999                                   
“THE LIGHT IN THE DARK”
 Spirit Rider Productions  
Writer/Producer/Director/Camera Operator/Editor            

“GOATSTOWN”- (TV pilot)           
                                                    
JUNGLE FILMS INC                       
Actor/Grips/Supervisor
    
 “THE CLOWN DOCTORS”- (Documentary)   
Independent Films Shorts Continued

2000      	                         
“DATED 1962” – Short film        
Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director           
                                                                                           
 “HAVE I GOT A FILM FOR YOU” – (Short film)          	
Spirit Rider Productions  
 Writer/Producer/Director

2001      	                            
 “Bikpela Maunten”                                                       		                             Spirit Rider Productions  
Writer/Executive Producer/Director                                 

“THE BIRD”          
 Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director

2002      	                              
“RETURN TO GLORY” – (TV pilot)        						      
 Spirit Rider Productions/ RETURN TO GLORY PRODUCTIONS
Producer/Director

2003      	                                                                            
 - (Video clip)
 Spirit Rider Productions  SKANWAN PRODUCTIONS

2005      	                             
 “EVEN ODDS”									                  STRAIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
 Continuity

“The Pictures”   - (Video clip)
RUMBLE VISION
Props
                                             				
“THE JOB INTERVIEW”
MARK ENTWHISTLE
Continuity/Props

(Cont)	

2007                                         
 “SUSAN’S FAITH – (Trailer for Feature film) 
Spirit Rider Productions   PETER LEWIS PRODUCTIONS/
COL LARSEN FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS
Co-Writer/Producer                                                                                                          Independent Films Shorts Continued

2009  
Up Jumped A Swagman
Photo Shoot, Feature Trailer

Spirit Rider Productions  
Director/Producer

2011 
The Rarity
Short Film/ Feature Trailer
Spirit Rider Productions  in Association with Bruce Bisbey Dumb Dog Productions LA and South Africa and Jos Aguiar Fabled Prictures Qld. 
Director/Producer/Executive Producer

First Time
Short Film/ Feature Trailer
A T3N31 Film with Caid Rhymes
Director with Jessica Gould.

TELEVISION WORK EXPERIENCE  
BROADCAST SERVICES BRISBANE (OPTUS LOCAL VISION)

1997/1998	“VISION TODAY”
 - Studio & Location camera
Studio Assistant Director/ Pres (Presentation and dubbing)
Talent Co-Ordinator/Research.

1997-1998 	“ LOCAL VISION NEWS” - 
Camera Operator/ Floor Manager/Research.

1998	 “THE POOKI DOO SHOW” – 
Assistant Director /Ediitng/Camera/Research..

“SPOTLIGHT” - Continuity Assistant Director/Timing/Research.
  
‘SHORTS” – - Continuity/Timing/Research..
1997-1998 	
“ LOCAL VISION NEWS” - 
Camera Operator/ Floor. Manager/Research.

“THE CASTING SHOWCASE” - 								Assistant Director/Camera Operator
                       
  (Cont)	

1998
“CULTURE EXPRESS” - 
Assistant Director.
“WOMEN IN TELEVISION” - 
Assistant Director.
“ENLIGHT” – 
Studio Lighting/Sound/Auto Cue.

“RIVER CITY – RESEARCH/CONTINUITY.
“WEEKEND RUSH” – 
Director.

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1997                                           
''COMMERCIAL QLD TRANPORT"                                                               
SPIRIT RIDER PRODUCTIONS  	 
Writer/Director/Camera Operator

1999				
 QPIX -
Volunteer/Library/Research

2000                                  
 “THE GENES” -   (Film clip) – Assistant Lighting.
.   
2002				
“ POOKI DOO AUDITIONS” - 
Video camera operator
				“			 
INTERVIEWER” – (Film clip)
											
2012

Director and one of the producer for the Television Pilot, Final Round The Boxing Show.

Director for three Pilot episodes  Infamous Cocktail Show for Briz Digital.

Assistant Director Domestic Violence TVC and researcher.

2013

Director for six episodes  Infamous Cocktail Show for Briz Digital.

A Director of the Television Pilot, Infamous Cocktail Show for Briz Digital.

2016

Director for Fifteen episodes for Blinkers Web Series 

                       
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2017

Director for Untuned Short Film for Singapore. 

SCRIPT WRITING EXPERIENCES 

Short Films

1996				
“SWALLOW’S NEST” - 
SPIRIT RIDER PRODUCTIONS 
  Played twice in SYDNEY in 1996

1997                                   
“THE SPIRIT ROAD” -   
Spirit Rider Productions  Played twice in Bathurst - 1996 made the semi-finals then played twice in SYDNEY at the 1997 National Student Film and Video Festival - a highly commended for Experimental film.

1998				
“THE LURE OF GROG” -
 Spirit Rider Productions  
Writer/Producer/Director/Actor/Camera

1999				
“THE LIGHT IN THE DARK” -
Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director

2000      	                       
“DATED 1962” -  
Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director

“HAVE I GOT A FILM FOR  YOU” 
Spirit Rider Productions  Writer/Producer/Director/Featured Extra.
                 
2001      	                       
 “ bikpela maunten “ - 
Spirit Rider Productions  					 
 Writer/Executive Producer/Director

“THE BIRD“	 - 
SPIRIT RIDER PRODUCTIONS   				                       Writer/Producer/Director/Editor

2011      	                       
“THE Rarity“
Executive Producer/Director/Producer
Won an Award May 2012 for Most Popular Vampire Film from A Entertainment Productions & Events.
Won an Award December 2012 for A Certificate Of Highest Achievement Vampire Film from Australian Screen Industry Network
                       
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2018 The Rarity won a gold award for best short film at the Los Angeles Horror Competition in June and  It made the semi finals in the Los Angeles International Film festival in July and played at the Indiewise Convention in Miami in Florida this month  and won a silver at The Independent Film Awards in LA and the above award .and because of it I was asked to be a producer on a feature in Hawaii and Europe. 

FEATURE  EXPERIENCE

2004				
“CONVICTIONS”
BENT THREE LAND PRODUCTIONS & BRISBANE	DIGITAL INC.		Runner/Actor
I was working as an ad on the medieval feature Love And Death

2007	      			
“Susan’s Faith Feature Trailer”							
Spirit Rider Productions /COL LARSEN FILM AND     				
TELEVISION/PETER LEWIS PRODUCTION Line Producer	
2009	      			
“Up Jumped A Swagman Feature Trailer”							
Spirit Rider Productions  									
Producer/Director/Casting.										
SHORT FILM EXPERIENCE 
2004                                  
 “EVEN ODDS” STRAIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
Continuity
2005                                   
“HEADS UP”								
Dragonwood Productions/Sparkes Military History.                                                    Runner/assistant Props

Feature Film Scripts

1998			
THE CURSE OF SALLY Signed a release with FOX STUDIOS in 		NOVEMBER 1998.

2001			
SECOND CHANCES Signed an option release with FOX STUDIOS via
			Co/writer 

2006                         
OPERATION SEA DRAGON   With agent in New York City.

  (Cont)                       

2007                         
NAZIRITE DAY OF THE JUDGE  read by Tim Lahaye                              Productions  La

WORK IN PROGRESS

Feature Scripts
QUINCY HILL, CLAYMORE, STALKING HORSE, TUNNEL TO HELL, RAVISHING RUBY, HONG KONG COWBOY. GHOST OF MY DREAMS Based on the published novel of the same name.

WORK IN PROGRESS

SHORT SCRIPTS
BULL MASTIFF PRIVATE DOG, WHEN HEROES MEET

WORK FINISHED

SHORT SCRIPTS

JOURNEY OF A LONELY DOG THE LURE OF GROG, LEGEND OF LUCY 
THE APPOINTMENT, THE CHICKEN, DATED 1962, HAVE I GOT A FILM FOR YOU, SWALLOW’S NEST, LIGHT IN THE DARK, ASTERIDAE, BAD DOG NIGHT,
GOING HOME, BIKPELA MAUNTEN, LITTLE JIM, NO TRESSPASSING, CLEARWATER

WORK IN PROGRESS 

SHORT SCRIPTS

SNAKE AISLE, SOMEBODY’S MOTHER, THE APPOINTMENT,
ROBERT AND THE WINGED HORSE, I WAS JUST AND I MISSED IT, BLUE MEMORIES OF TWO FRIENDS, ICH BIN KAPUTT, LEGEND OF LUCY, AGRA, 15674, THE DEATH WASH

TELEVISION SHOWS

YOUTH STREET

WORK FINISHED

FEATURE  SCRIPTS Finished

THE CURSE OF SALLY now The Taboo of Bougainville
( 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 4th, 5, and 6th Draft.)
Based on the manuscript of the same name by Ronald H.  Bojtschuk

MY  NEW LIFE IN THE DARK Based on the published novel of the same name.
TONY BELLINO GIVE ME A BREAK  ( 1st, 2nd Draft.)

SECOND CHANCES  RAVEN                       
  (Cont) KING (SCRIPT CONSULTANT)  

                                                                                                              (Cont)		

REVENGE OF THE REVENANT Based on the published novel of the same name.

OPERATION SEA DRAGON Based on the published novel of the same name.
Based on the manuscript of the same name by Ronald H.  Bojtschuk
( 1st, 2nd Draft.) In New York City at present.
                        
THE GERMAN HUSTLE  Based on the manuscript of the same name by Ronald H.  Bojtschuk
 In Germany at present.

BLOOD VENGEANCE Based on the published novel of the same name.

BLOOD OF THE WOLF Based on the published novel of the same name.
the eight lives of Stullie The Great Based on the published novel of the same name.

Susan’s Faith  Based on the published novel  of the same name.
Feature Trailer filmed now.

Nazirite Day Of The Judge Based on the published novel of the same name.
Being read by Tim Lahaye Productions in La
Nazirite Priests and Prophets Based on the manuscript of the same name.

Fields Of Hope Based On The Published Novel By Grant McDuling

The Widow Maker Based On The Published Novel By Amy Gallow.

Ethan the ethics of mankind (second draft editing for Maryanne Paterson}
Maria Dracula ( 1st, 2nd. 3rd Draft.) Based on the published novel of the same name.
				
Producer of Feature films Danceville & 365 Days with American Producer Menetie T. Ejeye of M. Ejeye Films to be filmed in Qld.
     											
June 2005
Signed for the rights of two feature.
Blood Vengeance.
Blood Of The Wolf.

January 2007

Signed for the rights of two features
Nazirite Day of The Judge
Nazirite 2 Priests and Prophets.

January 2009

Signed for the rights of two features
The Widow-Maker.
The Fields Of Hope.

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