In pursuit of completeness, we present today the third episode of Blood Rivals: Vampiro Tales from Carlos Pina and Haunted House Studio. While we like the idea of an edgy urban vampire series, we simply wish these stories were a lot better. The first two episodes featured incredibly irritating non-vampire characters for 95% of the show [Read it all...]
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Presented today for your edification is episode two of Blood Rivals: Vampiro Tales from Carlos Pina and Haunted House Studio. As you watch this tale of a playa’ working his game just remember that the more annoying the character, the more satisfying his demise. The first episode of Blood Rivals: Vampiro Tales can be [Read it all...] Open Mic Thursdays: Estrada Interviews Carlos PinaOpen Mic Thursdays: Estrada Interviews Carlos PinaIn this 2008 interview, Jade Esteban Estrada discusses filmmaking in Texas with Carlos Pina, director of the award-winning Blood Rivals: Santos El Vampiro. This was a part of Estrada’s Open Mic Thursdays interview series, filmed at Sam’s Spot (5440 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX). This interview was conducted in advance of the first screening of Pina’s [Read it all...] Haunted House Studio has posted the first episode of Blood Rivals: Vampiro Tales online and we’ve got it for you. The episode, entitled Everybody Pays Rent, is in three parts that explore the tale of two hapless Austin hipsters visiting the Alamo city and running afoul of a couple of petty thugs. Naturally, there are karmic [Read it all...] Editor’s note: The time and date for this event have been corrected: Everyone’s invited to the BLOOD RIVALS: Vampiro Tales Triple Threat Screening Party Friday, June 18th, 2010 at the Thirsty Camel Bar (5307 McCullough | San Antonio TX. 78212). There is no cover for the screening. Haunted House Studio and director Carlos Pina (fresh from his Gold Kahuna win for the [Read it all...] Carlos Pina's "Blood Rivals" sucks up the Gold Kahuna Award Carlos Pina took his vampire movie Blood Rivals: Santos El Vampiro to the Honolulu Film Festival to go head-to-head against some heavy hitters with big budgets. That didn’t stop the plucky film from Haunted House Studios [Read it all...] The Price of Stamps is a 2005 short film by Erik Bosse of Eyewash Pictures that was created as part of the Short Ends Project. It is a father-son tale of “Gurdjieffian neo-gnosticism, ancient astronaut poopery”. The film stars Carlos Pina, the subject of one of our previous Made in SA interviews. [Read it all...] Filmmaker Carlos Pina is heading to the Honolulu Film Festival with his film Blood Rivals: Santos el Vampiro. When we heard about this low budget “Tex-Mex Horror Classic”, and the sequels currently being filmed, we wanted to know more. Days before he is slated to pick up his Golden Kahuna Award, we present an exclusive [Read it all...] It’s Friday and we have a little piece of cinematic candy for your weekend. Idiot’s Stride is a music video for the band Inheirent by horror filmmaker Carlos Piña of Haunted House Studios. The film was shown at Luminaria 2010, San Antonio’s arts night celebration that was held on March 13th. The original music was [Read it all...] Here at Missions Unknown we’re still sorting through the entries from recent film competitions. Today we present two of the submissions from the SAL 2009 Summer Remake Challenge. The challenge was to remake a film that was very influential to your work. This short, What the Cock Roach Man Saw, was conceived and written by [Read it all...] |
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