We’re excited to announce that Bloody Disgusting Presents: World of Death Volume 2 is now officially for sale in our online store. World of Death brings together the talents of hundreds of filmmakers from all over the world in a series that will terrorize, astonish, … Continue readingWorld of Death Vol. 2 is Now Available in Our Online Store
In 2014, we created a short horror film titled “M is for Mother” for the ABC’s of Death 2 competition. Although our short wasn’t selected, we found ourselves with a new opportunity. With over 400 unique films created for the contest, the filmmakers decided to … Continue readingWorld of Death Coming to Blu-Ray
This past weekend, Bonfire Films returned to the Sanford International Film Festival with our newest short White Drift. We love everything about this Maine based festival, especially their Horror Friday line up of films, and to be part of it was excellent. We were even … Continue readingWhite Drift Wins Big at SIFF
In 2014 we set out on a cross-country road trip that would bring us from Maine to Indiana. The purpose, to shoot 2 music videos for the Indianapolis based progressive metal band The Contortionist. Today, it’s a great honor to announce that the first of … Continue readingLanguage I Breaks One Million Views
We’re honored to not only be returning to the Sanford International Film Festival for the fourth consecutive year, but to have been nominated for four awards: Best Horror, Best Maine Film, Best Actor (Sean Carmichael) and Best Director. White Drift will be screening on … Continue readingSIFF Award Nominations
Charlotte, the newest anthology from Ruthless Pictures / MVD is now available to stream on Hulu, Amazon prime, iTunes and most other major VOD platforms. We’re extremely happy to have our award winning short Tickle included in this release. Synopsis: A teenage girl is babysitting … Continue readingCharlotte is Now Available on Most VOD Platforms
And that’s a wrap on principle photography for Rogue Mysteries Episode 2: The Betty and Barney Hill Abduction. It was a blast filming the reality portion of the show last month, but tonight’s shoot was even more fun. As a company that specialized in narrative … Continue readingBetty & Barney Hill Recreations are a Wrap
Although Bonfire Films does a lot of start to finish video productions for commercial clients, we also do a lot of freelance work that finds us crewing for other production companies. That was the case for Carnivore Wine’s Devour Life Series featuring Top Chef winner … Continue readingA Day with Top Chef Winner Kristen Kish
For episode 2 of our Rogue Mysteries, we head deep into Franconia Notch in New Hampshire, to retrace the path of one of America’s most documented alien abduction stories. On the evening of September 19-20th, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill experienced a close encounter with … Continue readingRogue Mysteries Episode 2 Now in Production
Over the Summer of 2016 we returned to Birch Rock Summer Camp to capture the essence of their camp culture on video. Although we’ve never attended Birch Rock ourselves, they always make us feel like a part of their community every time we visit. Below … Continue reading2017 Birch Rock Promo Video Goes Live
Alright horror fans, there’s a tasty treat waiting for you in the page of Gruesome Magazine’s Spring 2017 issue. Actress Kristi Ray, best known to Bonfire Films fans for her role as Abby in White Drift, sat down with the true crew to talk werewolves, … Continue readingWhite Drift’s Kristi Ray Featured in Gruesome Magazine
On May 24th, Dunkin’ Donuts will host their yearly Iced Coffee Day promotion. For every iced coffee sold on this day, Dunkin’ will donate $1 to the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. This donation is used to place an educator in the facility to help children … Continue readingDunkin’ Donuts at Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
Have you ever looked at a bridge and wondered, how long will that bridge last? Will it be here once I’m gone? Today, community members from Kittery and Portsmouth came together to leave their mark on a piece of history. The New Hampshire Department of Transportation … Continue readingBecoming One with the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge
The Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival has long been one of our favorite festivals. It’s very much a by filmmakers, for filmmakers kind of event, which is why we were so honored to receive four award nominations this year.
So often in our professional lives, we find ourselves with so little free time. We cherish that free time, but every so often an event comes around that makes us willing to donate that time for a good cause. This year, that was the WMPG … Continue readingWMPG Fashion Show 2017
Every decade sees the rise of new industry. For years, cannabis culture has lurked in the shadows, a taboo for most of the general public. But with the recent laws passing in states across the US, what was once spoken in hushed tones, is now a … Continue readingNECANN Event Coverage
Today marked our second shoot in the Community Cash series for CLYNK, and found us headed north to the SPCA of Hancock County. For those of you who know us, know that we have a real soft spot for our furry, four legged friends, which … Continue readingClynk Community Partners – SPCA of Hancock County
Another spring break, another HorrorHound Film Weekend. Twice a year, we pack up our merch, gather our cast and crew, and drive over 1,000 miles to attend one of our favorite horror conventions. As always, we spent the weekend manning the HorrorHound films table, … Continue readingHorrorHound Weekend – Spring 2017
As filmmakers, we are involved in a variety of types of productions, but the ones that leave a lasting impression on us are the ones where we make a difference in the community with our work. Our current campaign for CLYNK is one of these … Continue readingClynk Community Partners – Casco Bay High School
We’re very honored that our own Corey Norman was nominated in the Best Portland Filmmaker in this year’s Portland Phoenix Best Award. We’d like to take a moment to congratulate the other nominees: Derek Kimball (Neptune), Reggie Groff (Peace, Love and Zoo, Action League Now), … Continue readingCorey Norman Nominated Best Portland Filmmaker 2017
We’re extremely honored to learn that Dread Central Presents Monsterland, an anthology film we participated in with our short film Don’t Go in the Lake, has been nominated in the Best Independent Film category in the 15th Annual Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards. Here’s a … Continue readingMonsterland Nominated for a 2017 Rondo Award
For fans of The Hanover House who missed actress Casey Turner at the film’s Blu-Ray release during HorrorHound Weekend Cincinnati back in March of 2016, fear not. Casey will be making her first convention appearance at HHW Cincinnati this March 17-19th. She will be doing … Continue readingHanover House’s Casey Turner Coming to HorrorHound Weekend
Ever wonder what it’s like to shoot a music video on a small island in Casco Bay? Go behind the scenes on location with the Bonfire Films crew as we shoot “Hyperventilate,” the newest music video from the Portland, ME based alternative rock band The … Continue readingThe Making of Hyperventilate