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JoRdan McLaUGhLin
INDIE FILMMAKER . CARTOONIST . ANIMATOR . PROFESSIONAL NIMROD
JUNIOR ASTRONAUT
UNCSA humanities doc
An interview with Terrence Richard of The Junior Astronomers at the Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte, NC.
RELEASE: October 2015
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DIRECTED/SHOT/EDITED BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
MUSIC BY THE JUNIOR ASTRONOMERS AND DEATH
SWITCHBLADES AND BAD EGGS LOST FOOTAGE
narrative short
A clip of a larger project that was never completed.
RELEASE: September 2014
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RAMONA GLASS - MICAH CECIL
JADE MARTIN - ANNE LANDAU
CRYPTIC WAVE SINGER - MATT CARLSON
CRYPTIC WAVE GUITAR - SKYLER DELUCA
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/SHOT/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
MUSIC WRITTEN BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
DRUMS BY SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
GUITAR BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
GUITAR AND BASS BY ERIC LOVELL
SWITCHBLADES AND BAD EGGS TEASER
narrative short
A teaser for a larger project that was never completed.
RELEASE: September 2014
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XAVIER SOTO - DAVID OSPINA
CHARLES SANDERS - RYAN BENNETT
RICHARD BLAKE - MAURICE BROOKS
RAMONA GLASS - MICAH CECIL
JADE MARTIN - CHLOE MCDOWELL
BLAINE KNOX - BRETT DAVID STELTER
LARS CASH - THOMAS CAYCEDO
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/SHOT/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
ASSISTANT DIRECTED BY JASON LEONE
SOUND BY PHIL DODGEN
LIGHTING BY ALEXANDER FOLK
BTS BY COLTON CARMICHAEL
PHOTOGRAPHY BY GABRIELLE SCHMALL
FEATURING MUSIC BY PATSY CLINE, THE MISFITS, CHUBBY CHECKER, DOG PARTY
THE JACKET
narrative film
A girl and her friends discover a mysterious creature living in a shed in the woods. It could be tied to the disappearance of her best friend years earlier.
RELEASE: November 2013
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LAUREN - LAUREN WILLIS
ROSS - RYAN KINNEY
SETH - MITCHEL CARSON
KATHERINE - KACEE CARR
THE CREATURE - HANK RHODES
JULIET - MERRIT JONES
YOUNG LAUREN - ABBY PARKS
YOUNG JULIET - SCARLETT JONES
KITTY COLLINS - MEAGAN HOLMES
AL - GREG JAMES
SID- CALEB FUNDERBURK
SPOOK SHOW HOST - WILL VERNON
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/SHOT/EDITED BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
SOUND BY MACY JONES
MUSIC BY SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN, GREG JAMES, JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
THE WILLOW AND THE GINKGO
narrative short
A rich boy goes to stay with his uncle in an extended stay motel. He meets a homeless kid and they spark a friendship.
RELEASE: 2012
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CHESTER - MITCHEL CARSON
JOHNNY - RYAN KINNEY
UNCLE OTTO - PASCAL KINNEY
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DIRECTED/SHOT/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
WRITTEN BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN AND PATRICK CARR
FEATURING MUSIC BY PASCAL KINNEY, THE GRATEFUL DEAD, GREEN DAY, AND JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
SECRETS OF THE STREETS
narrative film
A kid joins a gang of street rats to investigate a string of murders that have been plaguing their town. They soon realize that a supernatural force may be at work.
RELEASE: 2011
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PATRICK - PATRICK CARR
SCURRO - GREG JAMES
NICK - CALEB FUNDERBURK
KOBY - MITCHEL CARSON
LOUIE - MAX ROBBINS
VINCE - JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
CELL PHONE MAN - WILL VERNON
OFFICER DAILY - SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
JIM - JOHN MORRIS
RILEY - BRIAN DOELL
DEREK GORDON - GARY PREZIOSI
HUNTER - JEFFREY WOOTEN
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/SHOT/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
FEATURING MUSIC BY QUEEN, FLIGHT 108, FRANK SINATRA, THE VENTURES, MAX ROBBINS, AND JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
INDIGO 0012
narrative short
THE CREATURE OF THE SHED
narrative short
Pursued by the law, Indigo and his inept sidekick, The Kid go on a high stakes crime spree throughout the city, stealing valuables such as soap, bread, and jelly. All the while, they are violently pursued by two clueless cops.
RELEASE: 2010
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INDIGO - DOUG BARNHILL
THE KID - JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
COP #1 - SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
COP #2 - WILL VERNON
ABBY PARKS - LITTLE GIRL
LADY #1 - VICTORIA MCLAUGHLIN
LADY #2 - LEA MCLAUGHLIN
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
SHOT BY SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
FEATURING MUSIC BY BON JOVI AND MICHAEL JACKSON
Three friends investigate a shed that is rumored to be the home of a creature that forces his victims to listen to Britney Spears music.
RELEASE: 2009
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CALEB - CALEB FUNDERBURK
JORDAN - JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
PATRICK - PATRICK CARR
DAD - SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
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DIRECTED/WRITTEN/SHOT/EDITED BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
SHOT BY SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN
FEATURING MUSIC BY DANNY ELFMAN, THE RIPPINGTONS, AND BRITNEY SPEARS
HI BOB
narrative short
Bob is followed home by an insane classmate of his, only referred to as, The Nerdy Kid..
RELEASE: 2009
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THE NERDY KID - GARRETT RHYNE
BOB - JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
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DIRECTED AND WRITTEN BY
JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN AND GARRETT RHYNE
SHOT BY PATRICK CARR
EDITED BY JORDAN MCLAUGHLIN
FEATURING MUSIC BY ELLA FITZGERALD
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