Turner Clay

Director

Turner Clay

15 films

Turner Clay is an American filmmaker, writer, editor, cinematographer, and actor best known for creating and starring in *The Blackwell Ghost* franchise. Beginning with *The Blackwell Ghost* (2017), Clay built one of the most recognizable modern found footage series, handling nearly every aspect of production himself, including directing, writing, cinematography, editing, and sound design. Known for his minimalist DIY filmmaking style and documentary-inspired realism, Clay has become a notable figure in modern independent horror.

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The Blackwell Ghost posterFirst watchThe Blackwell Ghost20176.4Their style at its most typical, and among their best-rated work.A filmmaker tries to prove that ghosts are real but soon regrets his intentions after he finds himself being terrorized in a haunted house by a ghost with a dark past.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Phoenix Tapes '97 poster6.9The Phoenix Tapes '972016Disaster L.A.: The Last Zombie Apocalypse Begins Here poster5.4Disaster L.A.: The Last Zombie Apocalypse Begins Here2014State of Emergency poster5.4State of Emergency2012

Filmography

15 films as director
  1. TBAThe Blackwell Ghost 9Director
  2. 2024The Blackwell Ghost 8Director
  3. 2022The Blackwell Ghost 7Director
  4. 2022The Blackwell Ghost 6Director
  5. 2020The Blackwell Ghost 5Director
  6. 2020The Blackwell Ghost: Recovered FootageDirector
  7. 2020The Blackwell Ghost 4Director
  8. 2019The Blackwell Ghost 3Director
  9. 2018The Blackwell Ghost 2Director
  10. 2018Raccoon ValleyDirector
  11. 2017The Blackwell GhostDirector
  12. 2016The Phoenix Tapes '97Director
  13. 2014Disaster L.A.: The Last Zombie Apocalypse Begins HereDirector
  14. 2012State of EmergencyDirector
  15. 2009InterceptionDirector