Seraph Films

05/01/2026

04/15/2026

Some nights don't end. They just keep pulling you deeper.

In honor of the anniversary of the soundtrack for Seize the Night, we invite you back into the LA underground.

One night. One city. One chance.

A romance that burns at the edge of something dangerous.

Watch the film. Lose yourself in the soundtrack. Go behind the scenes.

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04/11/2026

Long, but very productive day. Four and a half hours lost in the edit for one film, straight into two and a half hours of writing a world into existence for an upcoming series, then three more hours sculpting sound for a different film entirely. Ten hours of living inside imagined realities.

Some days bleed creativity, and you let them. You surrender to the current and trust it knows where it's going. The tired that follows isn't emptiness... it's the good kind of hollow. The kind that means something real passed through you today.

I would not change a single frame of it.

04/08/2026

We have been quiet, but we have not been still. A much needed update to our site is in the works, and there is news on the horizon. Follow along if you are so inclined.

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12/28/2025

We have three new films set to release in the coming year. Meanwhile, as I've gained many new friends and followers, we invite you to take a walk down memory lane and check out one of our earlier films. Streaming now.

12/25/2025

In case you still need a little Christmas cheer, check out our heartfelt short film, The Tax Claus.

THE TAX CLAUSDirected by: Gene BlalockStory by: Jhan HarpTwo bickering IRS agents are dispatched to a strange mansion with out-of-season Christmas decoration...

11/01/2025

In the hush before midnight, the world forgets to breathe
Pumpkins flicker like trembling hearts in the dark
Old secrets rise with the fog, knocking on closed doors
And shadows remember the names we try to forget

10/30/2025

Sometimes we make people fly.

A quick video of shooting a fight scene from our latest feautre film.PUBLICISTWendy [email protected] SER...

10/29/2025

Here are some very short horror vignettes for the spooky season, starting with a fun episode featuring Rachel Bryant. Enjoy!

Seraph Films presents: HORROR HAIKU a weekly short horror series where you write the episodes. Be sure to submit your own horror haiku in the comments below ...

09/26/2025

With the advent of multicolored LED lights being more common on set these days, you don’t see C47s used as much anymore. But back in the day, they were everywhere.

FILM SET HISTORY 101

Have you ever wondered why a clothespin isn’t called a clothespin on set? It’s a C47. The name is one of the funniest and most debated little pieces of set history. Back in the golden age of studios, gaffers and DPs had to submit lists of gear to get funding approved. Writing down “clothespins” probably wouldn’t receive approval, so they came up with a more technical-sounding code. C47. Producers signed off without a second thought.

Across the pond, the British industry had its own theory. Crews there had to log every last piece of equipment with exact numbers. Nails, screws, clothespins. And since they often came in boxes of 47, the code became C47. Simple as that.

There’s also the military theory. After World War II, many veterans found employment on film sets. The Douglas C-47 transport plane was one of the most reliable machines of the war. Clothespins are just as dependable on set, so the name may have carried over.

Which story is true? Honestly, it might be all of them. What matters is that C47s are one of the most valuable tools on set. Just don’t call them clothespins. And if you’re not paying attention at wrap, a sneaky gaffer or grip might send you home with a few clipped to the back of your shirt.

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