Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer

Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer are American film directors and screenwriters who collaborate on their projects.[1][2][3][4][5] They are best known for writing and directing the 2014 independent psychological horror film Starry Eyes[6] and the 2019 supernatural horror remake Pet Sematary,[7] adapted from the novel by Stephen King.

Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer
Occupation(s)Film directors, screenwriters
Years active2003–present

Filmography

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Feature films

Documentary films

  • Postcards from the Future: The Chuck Palahniuk Documentary (2003) [co-directed with Joshua Chaplinsky]

Short films

  • Throwaway (2008) [Widmyer only]
  • Identical Dead Sisters (2009)
  • Ext. Life (2010) [Kölsch only]
  • Throwaway (2011) [Widmyer only]
  • Valentine's Day (2016) [segment in Holidays]
  • New Year's Eve (2016) [segment in Holidays; writers only]

References

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  1. ^ Dickson, Evan (November 14, 2014). "Directors Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer Talk STARRY EYES, Working With a Smaller Budget, Casting the Perfect Lead, and the Film's Violence". Collider.
  2. ^ Specek, Nick (February 14, 2015). "Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer - STARRY EYES". Starburst Magazine.
  3. ^ Kit, Borys (August 17, 2015). "'Starry Eyes' Duo Tackling 'Exorcism Diaries' for Summit Entertainment (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
  4. ^ Kroll, Justin (October 30, 2017). "Paramount Finds 'Pet Sematary' Directors (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
  5. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (February 8, 2024). "'Pet Sematary' Duo Kevin Kölsch & Dennis Widmyer To Direct Survival Thriller 'The Swallow' Starring Grace Van Dien — EFM". Deadline.
  6. ^ Abrams, Simon. "Starry Eyes". RogerEbert.com.
  7. ^ Kermode, Mark (April 7, 2019). "Pet Sematary review – disinterred and definitely shaken". The Guardian.
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