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The Dread is a horror/thriller influenced by Italian Giallo films. It is directed by Christopher Chiasson and Kyle Van Dongen, and stars Jessica Antovski, Heath Camlis, and Kitu Turcas.

After having her entire life uprooted by moving to a new city, a young woman begins hearing strange sounds and experiencing terrifying visions. Is her house haunted? Or is it something more sinister?

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The film was completed early 2025. Information about potential festival screenings and a wider release will be announced in the future.

  

  

CLOSER APART is a (dark) romantic comedy written and directed by Kyle Van Dongen. The movie follows Miles (Justin Tessier) and Jessica (Carla Gyemi), two polar opposites, as they encounter one awkward situation after another. This isn't just a bad date, it's every bad date you've ever had rolled into one uncomfortable, hostile, and dangerous night. Also starring: Tarek Jafar and Maggie Yoell.

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The film was shot summer of 2011 and has been released on YouTube.

  

  

NECESSARY MEASURES is a snappy comedy/mystery written and directed by Kyle Van Dongen. Fast-food worker Howard Conray (Sean Bardgett) is discontent with his life so he decides to solve a series of murders. The closer he gets to the truth, the more deluded he becomes. Soon Howard is a vigilante detective, battling a devious crime lord (J.O. McCarthy), chatting with a shady drug dealer (Kyle Chapman), and trying to save the integrity of his ex-girlfriend (Amanda Marshall).

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The film was shot spring of 2009 and has been released on YouTube.