Brian Martin

Martin is a video production teacher and independent filmmaker. Writing and directing videos since he was 13 years old, Martin enjoys working in the mystery, suspense, and horror genres. Festival award winning shorts like "An Innocent Death of Society" and "Change for a Dollar" lead to career educating high school students to communicate through the motion picture. Martin spent 5 years working for Trancas International Films, Inc. - the production company that owns the rights to the "Halloween" film franchise. He co-founded "www.halloweenmovies.com," the official franchise website. Today he continues to teach several levels of video production and film history/analysis. His students have produced award-winning shorts, PSAs, and more. Martin was heavily influenced by filmmakers John Carpenter, Alfred Hitchcock, and George Lucas.