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UPDATE: SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSING FOR NOW. THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU THAT HAVE SUBMITTED SO FAR 🙌🏽__________🚨 CASTING CALL –...
11/12/2025

UPDATE: SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSING FOR NOW. THANK YOU TO ALL OF YOU THAT HAVE SUBMITTED SO FAR 🙌🏽
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🚨 CASTING CALL – FEATURE FILM 🚨

RDE Films is now accepting auditions for our upcoming feature film. We’re seeking bold, authentic performers with strong presence and emotional range. Following directions is extremely important to our process.

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AVAILABLE ROLES

Detective 1 – Male, 25–35
Seasoned detective, weathered and street-smart with a strong personality.
Types: Jon Bernthal, Shia LaBeouf, Denzel Washington, Lakeith Stanfield, Benjamin Bratt.
Barrio-raised energy. (Willing to smoke fake herbal ci******es.)

Detective 2 – Male, 25–35
Experienced cop with a black-and-white view of justice.
Types: Lakeith Stanfield, Michael B. Jordan, Don Cheadle.
Raised in a good neighborhood; confident and disciplined.

Assistant District Attorney – Male, 25–45
Strong personality, “boss energy,” sharp and commanding. The quintessential lawyer type.

Killer – Male, 30–45
Soft-spoken, intelligent, creepy, and quietly imposing.
Think Ed Gein, Arthur Fleck, Longlegs.

Racist Pastor – Male, 35–55
Charismatic, silver-tongued, sly, and playful — hides malice behind a smile.

Killer’s Mother – Female, 40–60
Quiet, submissive, battered southern housewife. Soft-spoken and broken.

Killer’s Father – Male, 40–60
Abusive, mean, southern personality. Stoic, intimidating, and abrasive.

Captain of Precinct – Male, 35–65
Respectable, strong leader type. Endearing and commanding presence.

Missing Child – Female, 10–13
Smart, articulate, emotionally mature. Must be able to cry and portray broken emotion.

Missing Child’s Mother – Female, 25–35
Loving, playful, fiery. Must portray grief, depression, and distraught emotion.

Angry Mother (Smoker Mom) – Female, 25–35
Mean, vindictive, narcissistic with a bad attitude. (Willing to smoke fake herbal ci******es.) Think of the mother from the movie “Precious.”

Gang Leader – Male, 30–40 (Latinx Preference)
Calm but powerful demeanor. Ex-convict type with commanding presence.
Ability to perform a Chicano accent required.

Detective 1’s Brother – Male, 15–25
Barrio-raised, fiery, gang mentality. Must be comfortable with prop weapons near their face.

Creepy Teacher – Male, 25–35
Friendly on the surface but disturbingly affectionate toward his students. Unsettling presence required.

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Some BTS from Episode 2 of our Final Destination Fan Series!
10/22/2025

Some BTS from Episode 2 of our Final Destination Fan Series!

🚨 The nightmare continues… 🚨Charlie (Korbin Stein) thought Nathan’s (Duncan Hollis) warning was paranoia. He thought the...
10/22/2025

🚨 The nightmare continues… 🚨

Charlie (Korbin Stein) thought Nathan’s (Duncan Hollis) warning was paranoia. He thought the danger was over. But Death doesn’t forget — and now Charlie’s fate has been sealed.

Watch Episode 2 of Final Destination: Requiem and see how survival is just the beginning: https://youtu.be/S8ChSuLdMCc?si=wKa4850GgKTWX5nq

Guest Starring: Audra Chacon
Starring:
Duncan Hollis
Korbin Stein
James Perez
Austin Hall
Kim Bennett
Sam Toledo
Sienna Henry

Huge shout out to Colorado’s Makeup Matriarch:
Gabby Placensia

Written & Directed by: A.J. Bennett

UPM: Elena Henry
PAs: Ken Maldonado, William Rosas

A fan-made, non-profit production created out of love for the Final Destination universe.

Special thanks to Jeffrey Reddick for creating the world and concept that inspired this project.

Charlie (Korbin Stein) thought Nathan was crazy.He thought the danger was over.But Death doesn’t forget — and Charlie’s time has run out.After surviving the ...

🚨SURPRISE DROP🚨After surviving a deadly concert disaster, Nathan (Duncan Hollis) knows one thing: Death doesn’t like to ...
10/09/2025

🚨SURPRISE DROP🚨

After surviving a deadly concert disaster, Nathan (Duncan Hollis) knows one thing: Death doesn’t like to be cheated. But convincing the others won’t be easy — especially Julian (Sam Toledo). Fate is relentless, and survival may just be the beginning.

Watch the first episode of our fan-made Final Destination film: FINAL DESTINATION: REQUIEM.

Written & Directed by: A.j. Bennett

Starring: Duncan Hollis, Korbin Stein , James Anthony Perez , Austin Hall , Kim Bennett, Sam Toledo, Sienna Henry
UPM: Elena Henry
PAs: Ken Maldonado, William Rosas

Created with love for the Final Destination universe — can they survive what’s coming next?

https://youtu.be/RkXsEtQi56U?si=TQZXNp1rqnJsUfzw

Tag a friend who would survive a vision like Nathan’s… if they could…

FINAL DESTINATION: REQUIEM — A chilling fan film inspired by the legendary horror franchise.After surviving a catastrophic concert disaster, Nathan (Duncan H...

We’ve been hard at work bringing this vision to life, and now it’s time to share a glimpse of what’s been brewing behind...
09/16/2025

We’ve been hard at work bringing this vision to life, and now it’s time to share a glimpse of what’s been brewing behind the camera. Here are some stills straight from Apocrypha—a taste of the atmosphere, the characters, and the haunting world we’re building.

This film wouldn’t be possible without the support of our community, friends, and fans. Every bit of encouragement fuels us to keep pushing harder and creating something truly unforgettable.

Take a look, tell us what you think, and keep spreading the word. We’re just getting started—Apocrypha is only going to get darker from here.

At RDE Films, we do more than just create—we bring stories to life from start to finish.Our team offers a full range of ...
08/27/2025

At RDE Films, we do more than just create—we bring stories to life from start to finish.

Our team offers a full range of creative and production services, including:
• Writing
• Acting coaching
• Filming
• Cinematography
• Editing
• Color grading
• Audio engineering & editing
• And much more

From concept to completion, we’re here to shape your vision into something unforgettable. Whether it’s film, branded content, or creative collaborations, our goal is to deliver work that stands out and resonates.

Let’s build something remarkable together.

Are you ready to take your acting to the next level?Stephen F. Austin presents the Actors Workshop, featuring special gu...
07/17/2025

Are you ready to take your acting to the next level?

Stephen F. Austin presents the Actors Workshop, featuring special guests Elena Henry and A.j. Bennett. This one-day intensive will give you the tools to elevate your performance, sharpen your instincts, and build unforgettable characters.

Date: August 23rd
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E Colorado Avenue

And it’s only $40 to attend!!!

What you’ll gain:
• Live direction on scenes
• Social and psychological tools for performance
• Character development that connects and lasts

Whether you’re an experienced performer or just starting out, this workshop is designed to challenge and inspire.

To register, contact Steve Austin directly. Space is limited—secure your spot now.

The Wait is Over… The Teaser for Apocrypha is HereYou’ve seen the behind-the-scenes. You’ve felt the buildup. Now it’s t...
07/02/2025

The Wait is Over… The Teaser for Apocrypha is Here

You’ve seen the behind-the-scenes. You’ve felt the buildup. Now it’s time to get your first glimpse into the nightmare we’ve been creating.

The official teaser trailer for Apocrypha has just dropped.

Watch it here: https: //youtu.be/7jkciNn-F-Y?si=IFERhVC6bMQ9EURs

Turn the volume up. Full screen it. And whatever you do—don’t look away.

Drop your reactions in the comments, share it with your horror-loving friends, and help us spread the fear.

When a family moves into a new house, they are met with an old evil that holds a curse over the town.Starring Chris Dubey, Emily Sledge, Duncan Hollis, and A...

05/16/2025
There is nothing quite like a mother’s love…._________Apocrypha is a descent into fear, memory, and the unknown. This ps...
05/05/2025

There is nothing quite like a mother’s love….

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Apocrypha is a descent into fear, memory, and the unknown.

This psychological horror film is crafted by indie filmmakers ( ) who believe true terror lies beneath the surface. Follow our journey and witness the horror unfold.

They were the perfect American family…
04/25/2025

They were the perfect American family…

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