Richard Albiston

Richard Albiston was born in Rugby, Warwickshire in 1989, but was raised and educated in Lancashire. After writing, producing & directing a werewolf short, Something Evil, Something Dangerous in 2009, he worked for a short period for cult Italian producer Ovidio G Assonitis and his film establishment KOA Film/Charlie 'O' Communications in Rome. He then went to work for former Chairman of The Cannon Group Inc & Academy Award nominated filmmaker Menahem Golan, writing an original screenplay under Mr Golan's guidance, Allan Quatermain & the Jewel of the East, a sequel to the earlier Golan produced films King Solomon's Mines & Allan Quatermain & the Lost City of Gold with Richard Chamberlian and Sharon Stone. His other screenplay projects included The Return of the Delta Force, Zombi: They Live! and the long gestated supernatural thriller The Golem, all with Menahem Golan. Since Mr Golan's passing in 2014, Richard has worked at the new company, Cannon Films Ltd, based in Lancaster, England and continues to develop and produce original material, along with the projects developed under Menahem Golan.