“Necessity really is the mother of invention, and people found ways to achieve things that you wouldn’t believe if you knew what their budgets were” Richard Rowntree is a British indie film director who, yes, started watching horror films FAR too young. But he’s put that early cinematic exposure to the darker side of life to very good use – Dogged,… Crowdfund, Collaborate, Never Stint On Catering: Indie Filmmaker Richard Rowntree Read More
Dogged 3 stars
Read my interview with Dogged director Richard Rowntree here. At the end of Dogged, its definition – “having or showing tenacity and grim persistence” – pops up, by which time it’s finally clear who the title is referring to. Though as the director of this very low budget full-length feature, Dogged is certainly a word that also applies to Richard… Dogged Read More
Dogged Trailer – British Feature Horror That’s Folk But Not Folksy
Dogged is an effective British folk horror thriller about a cult on an isolated tidal island, directed by Richard Rowntree. It has been developed from a micro-short, also called Dogged, that came 5th in BBC Three’s The Fear, a search for the best up-and-coming horror directors which was judged by Blair Witch Project’s Eduardo Sanchez. Made for… Dogged Trailer – British Feature Horror That’s Folk But Not Folksy Read More