David Gregory

David Gregory

111 Credits

Biography

David Gregory is a producer and director, known for "Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau" (2014), "Color Out of Space" (2019), and "Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson" (2019).

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Splatterfest Exhumed

Splatterfest Exhumed

2024

as Himself

Acting

A documentary which covers Splatterfest ’90, the notorious all-night horror festival held at London’s legendary Scala Cinema.

Splatterfest Exhumed

Splatterfest Exhumed

2024

Supervising Producer

Producing

A documentary which covers Splatterfest ’90, the notorious all-night horror festival held at London’s legendary Scala Cinema.

The Art of the Calendar

The Art of the Calendar

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

Kier-La Janisse's documentary about the importance of advertisement for small theaters.

More Psychotronic

2024

Director

Directing

A documentary about Bal Croce and Psychotronic Video.

Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic

Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic

2024

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

A documentary about Suzzanna, "the Queen of Indonesian horror" - an actress who starred in many of the country's most iconic and beloved horror pictur...

Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'

Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'

2024

as Self

Acting

Franco's death in 1975 opened the doors to the possibility of uncensored cinema. After two years in which censorship was relaxed, in 1977 it was compl...

Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'

Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

Franco's death in 1975 opened the doors to the possibility of uncensored cinema. After two years in which censorship was relaxed, in 1977 it was compl...

One-Way Ticket to the Other Side

One-Way Ticket to the Other Side

2024

Director

Directing

One-Way Ticket To The Other Side presents a series of deeply personal short films centered around the debut album of the musical duo Pornographie Excl...

Opera Runs in the Blood

2024

Producer

7.0
Producing

Documentary about the life and career of actress Carolina Cataldi-Tassoni with special focus on her work in Dario Argento's "Opera".

Enter the Clones of Bruce

Enter the Clones of Bruce

2023

Director, Executive Producer

7.9
Directing Producing

Get ready to play a game of death… and another… and another. This wild documentary dives into the Bruce Lee exploitation craze.

Against the Grain

Against the Grain

2023

as Self

5.5
Acting

A glimpse at how genre film-focused home video companies have taken the charge in preserving, restoring, and releasing so many works which otherwise m...

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

2023

Producer

Producing

A poignant ode to the star of the Black Emanuelle series and the real-life love story at its core, written, directed and narrated by Kier-La Janisse b...

Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon

Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon

2023

Producer

Producing

Video documentary on Ajita Wilson.

The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film

The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film

2023

Executive Producer

Producing

Documentary taking a look at Mondo movies.

Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow

Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow

2023

Producer

8.0
Producing

Go back to the 1980s and discover the extraordinary true story of Cliff Twemlow! You’ve never heard of him… but polymath Twemlow was a nightclub bounc...

The Rise of the Comic Strip

The Rise of the Comic Strip

2023

Director

Directing

Documentary about the beginnings and the Channel 4 years of the Comic Strip.

Taste the Blood of Martin

Taste the Blood of Martin

2023

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

Feature length documentary taking a look at the making of George A. Romero's MARTIN.

The Once and Future Smash

The Once and Future Smash

2022

as Severin rep

8.0
Acting

In 1970, Mikey and William both portrayed football cannibal Smash-Mouth in the influential cult hit, End Zone 2. Now, 50 years later, only one can wea...

In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022

as Self

7.4
Acting

The conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ '80s trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus turns to the straight-to-video horror classics that ...

Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle

Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle

2022

Executive Producer

2.9
Producing

Love blossoms between Evan and Kim in the coastal town of Santa Cruz, California, but so does a flock of displaced sea eagles, who go on a rampage.

Cult Of VHS

Cult Of VHS

2022

as Himself

Acting

A Love Letter / Feature Length Documentary about the impact that VHS had and still has in the hearts of fans around the world.

The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio

2021

Executive Producer

10.0
Producing

A short documentary on Daliah Lavi’s life and career, with an emphasis on the film Il Demonio.

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2021

Producer, Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British te...

Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon

Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon

2021

Executive Producer

Producing

Quinqui cinema encompassed a series of Spanish crime films with a unique national sensibility, as they reflected the times of the Franco dictatorship ...

My Nasty Memories

My Nasty Memories

2021

Acting

A 2021 documentary interviewing filmmaker David Gregory

White Lace & Button Eyes

White Lace & Button Eyes

2020

as Self

Acting

Documentary covering the production of David Gregory's PLAGUE TOWN.

Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall

Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall

2020

Producer, Director

7.0
Producing Directing

A tour of 'Dawn of the Dead's Monroeville mall with Michael Gornick, Tom Savini, Tom Dubensky and Taso Stavrakis. A 34 minute documentary included on ...

Zombies and Bikers

Zombies and Bikers

2020

Director, Producer

8.0
Directing Producing

Documentary released with Second Sight Films' Dawn of the Dead restoration featuring John Amplas, Roy Frumkes, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest, Tom Dube...

The FX of Dawn

2020

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

Tom Savini talks about the creation of the special effects of George A. Romero's "Dawn of the Dead".

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics

2020

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

A discussion of the logistics of 'Dawn of the Dead' with Michael Gornick, Christine Forrest, John Amplas and Tom Dubensky. A 25 minute documentary in...

Rondo and Bob

Rondo and Bob

2020

as Self

Acting

Robert A. Burns, art director on the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre, was obsessed with actor Rondo Hatton aka the Creeper. Burns was average lookin...

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

2020

as Self

7.1
Acting

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

2020

Director, Producer

7.1
Directing Producing

A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

Zandor and Friends

2020

Director

Directing

Feature-length documentary taking a look at the making of Al Adamson's Dracula vs Frankenstein.

In The Land of Franco

In The Land of Franco

2020

Director

Directing

Stephen Thrower examines locations used in Jess Franco movies.

Color Out of Space

Color Out of Space

2020

Co-Producer

6.0
Producing

The Gardner family moves to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life...

From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film

2019

Executive Producer

Producing

Documentary tracing the history of Soviet fantasy and sci-fi films. Included on Severin's release of Viy.

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

2019

Director, Producer

6.8
Directing Producing

Brought to life through archival material and the reflections of over 40 colleagues, friends and fans, BLOOD & FLESH is much more than the story of a ...

Master of Dark Shadows

Master of Dark Shadows

2019

Director, Editor, Producer

9.1
Directing Producing

Revealing the fascinating impact of the ground-breaking Gothic drama Dark Shadows with a compelling blend of rare footage and behind-the-scenes storie...

The House on Cheesman Park: The Haunting True Story of The Changeling

The House on Cheesman Park: The Haunting True Story of The Changeling

2018

Producer

Producing

Author/historian Dr. Phil Goodstein leads us through the supposed true story behind the Henry Treat Rogers Mansion that inspired The Changeling

The Gory Days of Le Brady

2018

Producer

Producing

Documentary short on the legendary Parisian horror movie theater Le Brady, which opened in 1956 on the Boulevard de Strasbourg.

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

2018

as Self

Acting

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES is a project that examines horror culture and filmmaking in the New England area. Through the stories of industry prof...

VHS Revolution

VHS Revolution

2017

as Self

6.1
Acting

Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – with far-fetched examples of ca...

Return to the Genre

2016

Director

Directing

An nnterview with director William Friedkin about The Guardian (1990)

Just for the Money

2016

Cinematography

7.0

Interview with actor Simone Mattioli on the making of "Burial Ground".

Party Time: The Music of Return of the Living Dead

2016

Camera Operator, Sound, Director

Directing

Party Time : The Music of Return of the Living Dead

Stephen Thrower on Eugenie

2015

Director

Directing

Film historian Stephen Thrower discusses the 1970 cult classic Eugenie.

Meet the Carveths

2015

Co-Producer

Producing

In this 2013 interview, shot in Toronto, Fangoria editor in chief Chris Alexander talks to actors Art Hindle and Cindy Hinds about 'The Brood.'

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

2014

Director

5.1
Directing

A documentary about the making of the live-action Super Mario Bros. movie.

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2014

Director, Producer, Executive Producer

6.7
Directing Producing Writing

The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a novel by H. G. Wells—, which was brought to the big scr...

The Trail of Dracula

The Trail of Dracula

2013

Producer

10.0
Producing

Diabolical. Seductive. Immortal. Vampires have been an icon of evil in folklore and popular culture for more than three centuries, yet only one name s...

Blue Notes and Bungalows

Blue Notes and Bungalows

2013

Director

Directing

A documentary about the making of Jean-Jacques Beineix's 1986 film BETTY BLUE.

What's in the Basket?

What's in the Basket?

2011

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

A documentary on the making of Frank Henenlotter's Basket Case trilogy.

The Theatre Bizarre

The Theatre Bizarre

2011

Screenplay, Director

5.4
Writing Directing

Down a seedy city street in her neighborhood, young Enola Penny is obsessed with what appears to be a long abandoned theatre. One night, she sees that...

Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre

Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre

2011

Director

7.0
Directing

After his dream project DUNE fell apart, visionary filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky took a break from cinema, only to return over a decade later with hi...

Panic on the Streets of New York

Panic on the Streets of New York

2011

Director

Directing

A documentary featurette on the making of 'The Panic in Needle Park'.

A Brief History of Slasher Films

A Brief History of Slasher Films

2011

Director

Directing

Writer Adam Rockoff provides a basic overview of the slasher movie genre.

Macumba sexual: Voodoo Jess

2010

Director

Directing

Jess Franco and Lina Romay recall the making of Macumba Sexual.

Memories of a Young Pianist

2009

Executive Producer, Director, Writer

5.0
Producing Directing Writing

Interview with the italian composer Claudio Gizzi about his lifetime and work as part or the extras of the Blu-Ray edition from What? (Che?) (1972) fr...

Barbara Steele in Conversation

Barbara Steele in Conversation

2009

Director

Directing

A documentary revolving around an extended interview with Barbara Steele, in which she recounts the many facets of her career.

Pasolini and the Italian Genre Film

2009

Director

Directing
Plague Town

Plague Town

2009

Director, Writer

4.9
Directing Writing

An American family visiting their Irish roots accidentally stumbles on a horde of bloodthirsty mutant children.

No Flesh Shall Be Spared

2009

Director

Directing

Film about the making of the film Hardware.

Leconte on Leconte

2008

Editor, Director

Directing

A Dark Fairy Tale

2008

Director

Directing

A short documentary about the making of Dario Argento's "Phenomena" (1985).

Baraka: A Closer Look

Baraka: A Closer Look

2008

Director

7.3
Directing

Parts of the film crew talks about how they proceeded to record Baraka, from both technical and diplomatic angles, and also share the experiences that...

Alligator Author

2007

Producer

Producing

A documentary looking back on the making of the 1980 film 'Alligator', featuring an interview with screenwriter John Sayles.

Beloved Count

Beloved Count

2007

Director, Producer, Editor

Directing Producing Writing

Cult director Jess Franco recalls the making of his adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula starring Christopher Lee.

Bloody Jess

2007

Producer, Director

7.0
Producing Directing

Jess Franco and Christopher Lee discuss their 1970 collaboration, The Bloody Judge.

Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2

Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2

2006

Director

6.8
Directing

An investigation of UK video censorship after the video recordings act was introduced.

Giornata Nera

2006

Director

Directing

Interviews with Franco Nero and Vittorio Storaro about the film The Fifth Cord.

Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness

Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness

2006

Director

Directing

Director Harry Kümel and writer Pierre Drouot revisit the locations from their classic movie Daughters of Darkness.

Don't Look Now: Death in Venice

Don't Look Now: Death in Venice

2006

Director

6.0
Directing

An interview with composer Pino Donaggio about his score for the 1973 film DON'T LOOK NOW.

Out of the Shadows

2005

Director

Directing

Argento looks back at the making of his stunning debut, THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE

Portrait: The Making of Henry

Portrait: The Making of Henry

2005

Director

6.3
Directing

Making of documentary from the Ultra HD Blu-ray edition of Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer released on the movie's 30th anniversary.

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ban the Sadist Videos!

2005

Director, Writer

6.9
Directing Writing

An in-depth analysis of the "Video Nasty" scandal of the early 1980s in Britain.

The Spaghetti West

The Spaghetti West

2005

Director, Producer, Editor

6.0
Directing Producing Writing

A visual history of Italian western cinema in the 60s and 70s.

The VanBebber Family

The VanBebber Family

2005

Director, Writer

8.0
Directing Writing

Behind the chaos and creativity of the making of 2003's THE MANSON FAMILY directed by Jim Van Bebber. This feature-length documentary was included on ...

Go, Pussycat, Go!

Go, Pussycat, Go!

2005

Writer, Director

5.0
Writing Directing

The making of Russ Meyer's cult classic FASTER, PUSSYCAT! KILL! KILL!

Jesús in Furs

Jesús in Furs

2005

Director

6.0
Directing

Retrospective documentary on Jesús Franco's film "Venus in Furs".

Jess' Women

2005

Director

Directing

Jess Franco interview about his movie 99 Women

Christ Kid, You're a Weirdo

2005

Director

6.0
Directing

A documentary and interview with director Rolf de Heer about the making of the film "Bad Boy Bubby"

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead

2004

Production Consultant

8.1

Feature documentary which profiles both the 1978 film and the career of director George A. Romero, including extensive interviews with all principle c...

Inside the Fear Factory

Inside the Fear Factory

2003

Producer, Editor

Producing

An overview of the history of Great Britain's Amicus Films, which was a rival of Hammer Studios in the horror field. Included are interviews with comp...

The Godfathers of Mondo

The Godfathers of Mondo

2003

Director

6.9
Directing

A look at the careers of Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi who invented the mondo genre with MONDO CANE in 1962. It follows their career until t...

Two Gangsters and an Island

Two Gangsters and an Island

2003

Director

6.0
Directing

A short documentary about the making of the 1966 film 'Cul-de-sac'.

Realising The Deer Hunter

Realising The Deer Hunter

2003

Director

6.0
Directing

A documentary Interview with The Deer Hunter director Michael Cimino.

Knife in the Water: A Ticket to the West

2003

Director

Directing
Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear

Dan O'Bannon: Crafting Fear

2003

Director

Directing

Documentary about Dead & Buried.

Absence of Malick

Absence of Malick

2003

Producer, Director

7.0
Producing Directing

An overview of the making of Terrence Malick's Badlands (1973), coupled with a examination of the mysterious personality of Malick himself.

Two Masters' Eyes

2003

Director

Directing

This documentary features interviews with directors Dario Argento and George Romero, Special Make-Up Effects supervisor Tom Savini, executive producer...

Django: The One and Only

Django: The One and Only

2003

Director

Directing

The making of the film Django (1966) is described by its star, Franco Nero, and assistant director Ruggero Deodato.

Watching the Alien

2003

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

Documentary about The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

Celluloid Crime of the Century

Celluloid Crime of the Century

2003

Director

6.0
Directing

40-minute documentary on the making of Wes Craven's 1972 classic, The Last House on the Left.

A British Horror Film

A British Horror Film

2003

Director

5.2
Directing

A documentary on the making of Roman Polanski's 1965 film "Repulsion," featuring interviews with Polanski, producer Gene Gutowski, and cinematographer...

Perversion Stories

2002

Director

Directing

Jess Franco and members of the cast of his 1970 cult classic "Eugenie" discuss the film

To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

2002

Producer, Director

Producing Directing

A short retrospective documentary looking at the making of the final Hammer Films production of the 1970s, "To the Devil a Daughter."

Living in Darkness

Living in Darkness

2002

Director

9.0
Directing

A documentary featuring the cast and crew of "Near Dark" reminiscing about the film's production.

Don't Look Now: Looking Back

Don't Look Now: Looking Back

2002

Writer, Director

6.5
Writing Directing

In this short making-of documentary, director Nicolas Roeg discusses the production history of the film and the unique qualities of Daphne Du Maurier'...

Discovering 'Evil Dead'

Discovering 'Evil Dead'

2002

Director

5.7
Directing

Stories of how the film Evil Dead, The (1981) rose up very high against the accusations of the 'Video Nasties' of the 1980's in the UK. Many controver...

Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'

Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'

2001

Director

6.8
Directing

This documentary is featured on the Limited Edition DVD for Opera, released in 2001.

The Joe Spinell Story

The Joe Spinell Story

2001

Producer, Director

5.7
Producing Directing

The Joe Spinell Story is a An outstanding and eye-opening documentary, made in 2001 for the Anchor Bay DVD release of Maniac (1980). His most notable ...

The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti

The 'Manhunter' Look: A Conversation with Dante Spinotti

2001

Producer, Director

5.0
Producing Directing

An interview with Manhunter cinematographer Dante Spinotti.

The Stepford Life

The Stepford Life

2001

Producer, Director

6.0
Producing Directing

A documentary about the making of The Stepford Wives (1975).

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances

2001

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

The making of FRANCES, a retrospective documentary.

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

2000

Writer, Director

6.9
Writing Directing

A documentary primarily focusing on the filming and release of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

The Manson Family

The Manson Family

1997

Producer

5.4
Producing

A dramatization of the horrific and notorious Manson Family Murders, in the form of super 8 home movies.

Scathed

1995

Director, Writer

5.7
Directing Writing

A truly odd little mood piece, it features Matthew Bell (the narrator of Gregory's Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Shocking Truth) as a guy named Joe who...

Till Death

1992

Director

Directing

David Gregory's student film about a bickering couple.

Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema

N/A

Executive Producer

Producing

A feature-length documentary film adaptation of the 1994 non-fiction book of the same name, chronicling the history of Mondo cinema and the "death fil...

Malware

N/A

Producer

Producing

A dark web entrepreneur is sent south of the border to Mexico to intercept a plague of malware threatening his firm's network. Based on Dante's Infern...