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Camp Blood First Slaughter

2014 1h 14m EN
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Synopsis
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A group of students on a class assignment travel to the infamous Camp Blood woods in the hopes of debunking a local legend.

โ€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ€

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Behind the camera

Director
Mark Polonia
Writers
Mark Polonia
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Camp Blood Collection" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mark Polonia, shot by Alan Wyoming. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ghost. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mark Polonia shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Steve Diasparra and Jeff Kirkendall and Ken Van Sant carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mark Polonia directs. Alan Wyoming behind the camera. Ghost scores. Mark Polonia cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 74-minute runtime โ€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 12 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Camp Blood Collection" โ€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list โ€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Mark Polonia, shot by Alan Wyoming. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Original score by Ghost. Worth a dedicated listen after โ€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Editor Mark Polonia shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 8Steve Diasparra and Jeff Kirkendall and Ken Van Sant carry the top of the cast.
  • 9IMDB entry: tt3096810 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 24 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 11Classified under 9 themes, including "machete", "woods", "urban legend", "serial killer".

The technical file

Cinematography
Alan Wyoming
Original score
Ghost
Editing
Mark Polonia
Makeup / hair
Anthony Polonia
Runtime
74 min ยท 1h 14m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

Part of

Camp Blood Collection

Chronicling a ten-year period in which a series of murders torment the campers and staff of Camp Blackwood.

Also by

Mark Polonia

Production companies

Who made it

  • ST

    Sterling Entertainment

    US

Key crew

  • CastingHouston Baker
  • Executive ProducerDavid S. Sterling
  • EditorMark Polonia
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistAnthony Polonia

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • machete
  • woods
  • urban legend
  • serial killer
  • found footage
  • college student
  • female serial killer
  • murder spree
  • masked killer

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2014-05-20R

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