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Erik Bloomquist

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Erik Bloomquist

18 films

Erik Bloomquist is a two-time New England Emmy Award Winner (Outstanding Director & Writer), eight-time nominee, and Top 200 Director on HBO’s Project Greenlight. His nationally syndicated series The Cobblestone Corridor (for which Erik served as writer, director, showrunner and lead actor) is the winner of three New England Emmy Awards and recipient of nine nominations.

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Erik has directed nine feature films (running the gamut from erotic thriller to surreal horror to teen movie musical). Recent work via production outfit Mainframe Pictures includes political slasher (and London FrightFest/Toronto After Dark Official Selection) Founders Day (starring Devin Druid, Catherine Curtin, and Amy Hargreaves) and summer camp horror-comedy She Came from the Woods (starring Cara Buono and William Sadler).

Erik has directed six other features including teen romantic musical Intermedium, romantic dramedy Weekenders, surreal horror Ten Minutes to Midnight, mystery-thriller Night at the Eagle Inn, family-holiday Christmas on the Carousel, and erotic thriller Long Lost. Shorts include CryptTV’s Ghost Tour and HollyShorts Official Selection Intermedium (upon which the feature is based). Other notable fests include SCAD Savannah Film Festival, Chattanooga Film Festival, Popcorn Frights, Soho International Film Festival, Grimmfest, Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, and Screamfest.

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High Heat posterFirst watchHigh Heat20225.6as MilesWhen the local mafia shows up to burn down her restaurant, Ana, a chef with a meticulous past, defends her turf and proves her knife skills both in and out of the kitchen.View film

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She Came from the Woods poster5.5She Came from the Woods2023Founders Day poster5.0Founders Day2024

Filmography

18 films as actor
  1. 2025Self-HelpOwen
  2. 2024Plan BCell Phone Flash Guy
  3. 2024MidasTom Brent
  4. 2024Founders DayOliver Hull
  5. 2023Quid GamesSteve
  6. 2023IntermediumEvan's Boss
  7. 2023PerceptionMike
  8. 2023She Came from the WoodsDanny
  9. 2022High HeatMiles
  10. 2022Damon's RevengeDetective Morgan
  11. 2021Christmas on the CarouselGreyson
  12. 2021Night at the Eagle InnJoseph Moss
  13. 2021The ChangedMarc
  14. 2021WeekendersJames
  15. 2016Sorority NightmareArthur
  16. 2015Ghost TourYoung Man
  17. 2015The Cobblestone CorridorAllan Archer
  18. 2014The Santa ConPoliceman (uncredited)