Doug has been cast as Detective Tufts, a supporting role in an independent feature film called “The Dead Men”. The film is produced by Serius Films in Seattle. More information about the film will be released as it is made public. Production on the project will take place in February.
Short Film Starring Doug Makes World Premiere at STIFF ’10 May 7, 2010
A Measure of Comfort, a 37-minute short dramatic film directed by Jeremy Berg, makes it’s world premiere at the Seattle True Independent Film Festival (STIFF) on Saturday, June 12th at 7:45pm. Doug plays supporting character, Jack, a husband who has to cope with his wife’s infidelities. A Measure of Comfort tells the story of a struggling writer wrestling with his changed perception of the world after a doomed relationship draws to a conclusion. This marks Doug’s third major film role. For more information on the movie, check out the facebook page or the IMDb page. You can see the trailer and poster for the film below. You can order tickets to the screening on the Stiff Website.
A Measure of Comfort – Trailer from 47 North Productions on Vimeo.
Stills from short film – Margins – featuring Doug February 19, 2010
These are screen shots from Doug’s upcoming short film MARGINS, written and directed by Stimson Snead. Margins was shot in January, 2010. Doug plays an estranged husband named Andrew, who tries to break through and connect with a confused accident patient.
Seattle Times interviews Doug about ZMD January 29, 2010
The Seattle Times recently ran a feature preview article about ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction and the After Dark Horrorfest 4. Doug Fahl was interviewed for the article.
Doug, Cooper and Kevin interviewed for Graveyard Show January 29, 2010
The Graveyard Show recently interviewed ZMD director Kevin Hamedani and actors, Doug Fahl and Cooper Hopkins for their weekly podcast. They discussed working with each other and the process of shooting ZMD. They also talked about the After Dark Horrorfest and the theatrical release of the movie.
New ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction Trailer January 21, 2010
A brand new trailer for ZMD has been posted on BloodyDisgusting.com. It is also on the Horrorfest Website as well. This trailer really “hams” up the comedy aspect of the film.
Here is the youtube version.
Doug interviewed by Another Passion – “Acting and Mass Destruction” January 4, 2010
Rasmus Rasmussen of Anotherpassion.com recently interviewed and photographed Doug regarding his upcoming role in ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction; the success of the film and his thoughts on acting and the creative process. Read the interview here.
Variety and others review ZMD July 18, 2009
Variety Magazine gave ZMD a pretty dang good review. Several other bloggers have also recently reviewed ZMD. Check out what they all had to say about the movie.
Variety says “ZMD is part of a rare breed: a horror-comedy that’s actually consistently funny and occasionally almost scary”. Read full review
Filmjerk.com says “ZMD is one of the better low-budget horror movies of the past decade, and has the potential to become a minor hit on the midnight film circuit” Read full review
Bloodydisgusting.com says “I laughed out loud a dozen times, and was charmed throughout.” Read full review
Philly Inquirer says “don’t miss the deliciously demented, gory and gloriously hilarious horror spoof ZMD” Read more
Out in America says “It is a nice touch that two of the heroes, Tom and Lance, are not reduced to simply sexual creatures” Read full review
ZMD Gets Great Reviews from LA Film Festival July 3, 2009
ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction screened at the LA Film Festival on June 25th and 27th to sold out crowds. The audience seemed to enjoy the movie.
A few bloggers have reviewed the film:
Kate Erbland of Gordonandthewhale.com states “ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction is a hilarious and gory send-up of post-9/11 paranoia and genre clichés.” Read more
Christen from Paradocs Productions says “The cast fires off rapid comedic quips, paired with campy slapstick gore that will make any Evil Dead fan titter with delight.” Read more
Larry Richman from PRO Networks says “ZMD is actually a carefully crafted political statement about the suspicious treatment of Muslims and gays in America post-911. How that odd scenario plays out needs to be seen to be believed.” Read more
Finally, Mike Szymanski of Scifiwire.com describes ZMD as “one of the Los Angeles Film Festival’s audience favorites this year, causing a midnight madness of whooping, screaming and laughing: the comedy ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction.” Read more
A Measure of Comfort Trailer Online June 27, 2009
A Measure of Comfort by director Jeremy Berg and 47 North Productions is my fourth film as a principal actor and my third feature length film. They finally have their first teaser trailer online and the film is expected to be finished in a few months. This movie is about a writer Joel (played by my PUNCH co-star D’Angelo Midili) and a woman, Amanda, whom he meets and has a doomed relationship with. (played by Natasha Sims). I play Joel’s best friend, Jack, a co-worker who is dealing with his own failing relationship.
