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Writer Director Joel Trujillo
Realizing
he had a dream for being a director, Joel Trujillo started filming stop
go animation movies with his Star Wars action figures in the late 90's.
He had watched many programs on the Discovery Channel on how to film
special effects. In his early beginnings he would film two weeks and get
about 5
minutes worth of movie. He learned allot from his High school art
teachers in Moscow, Kansas but his home town is Hugoton, Kansas.
Joel Trujillo attended Seward County Community
college in Liberal, Kansas and began earning how to use Photoshop. In
2004 he decide since he had the software now and a digital camera it was
time to start working with actors again and stories. In 2006 he teamed
up with Randal Greenwood and Nightwalker Films to film Dusk Of The
Living Dead and Fields Of The Living Dead which now they have gone there
separate ways.
In Early 2007 Joel Trujillo got the opportunity
to submit a film On the Lot
which was a groundbreaking new show brought to you by reality show
mastermind, Mark Burnett, and legendary producer and director, Steven
Spielberg.
Joel Trujillo filmed the last movie to Dusk and
Fields. Eclipse of the dead.
Joel said that this would be the last zombie movie he would do.
The future looks good for writer director Joel
Trujillo. He working on his
next full length movie of Serpent Lake which he will begin filming this
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Actor Mark Espinoza...... “Manny
Mondragon”
Born November 13,
1982 in Bakersfield, CA son of Donna Clark and the late Maclovio
Espinoza. lived in California for 17 years before Moving to Keyes ,
OK
Met Kayla Ellis which turned out to be my wife of 4 years now.
I just celebrated the birth of my first child Alexander Mark
Espinoza.
Acting and singing are my passions I just love to
entertain people. I have a few influences in my life, but my mother
tops them all she is my hero she has overcome a lot of obstacles in
her lifetime and for that I look up to her.
Mark has
also appeared in "Fields
Of The Living Dead" as Jesse Watson and in "Eclipse
Of The Dead" starring as "Miguel".
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Actor D. Brent McKinley...... “Roco
Jackman/Jackaroo”
D.
Brent McKinley lives in Elkhart, Kansas where he works as a
Billing and Credentialing Specialist for Morton County
Health System.
When he's not on the clock there, he serves on the Elkhart
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and is also one of
the founding members of the Morton County Community Theater
Group which was established in 1998. Brent has performed in
and helped produce numerous productions with the theater
group, including Greater Tuna, A Tuna Christmas, You Can't
Take it With You, Daddy's Dyin', Who's got the Will, The
Foreigner and many others.
Brent made his jump from stage to screen in Spring of 2006
when he auditioned and got the lead role in JFT Production's
"Dusk of the Living Dead." "There's a lot of
difference between acting in front of a camera and acting in
front of a live audience," Brent says, "But they are both
equally fun and challenging and rather than choose one over
the other, I'll just stick to doing them both." Brent
also worked
on JFT Production's sequel to "Dusk" titled "Fields
Of The Living Dead." and "Eclipse
Of The Dead".
The Morton County Community Theater Group performs between
3-4 productions a year. They perform in various venues
in Elkhart, Rolla & Richfield and have also taken a few
productions on the road to Santana, Ashland & Oberlin, KS.
They produce a variety of different genres ranging from
comedy, mystery, historical and melodramas. They
purchased the old Doric Theater in downtown Elkhart in 2000
and are currently trying to raise funds to renovate it into
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