Welcome to the Team, Austin J. Rutherford!

Welcome to the Team, Austin J. Rutherford!

Zombie Media is proud to officially welcome Austin J. Rutherford to our growing creative family, a multi‑talented filmmaker whose experience spans acting, producing, assistant directing, puppetry, and hands‑on production work across both indie and major studio projects.

Hailing from Harlan County, Kentucky, Austin brings more than a decade of industry experience, a deep love for storytelling, and a proven track record of delivering high‑quality work on films that have reached national audiences.

🌟 Highlights From Austin’s Career

• Work on major productions including Rust Creek, Above Suspicion, and the pilot episode of USA Network’s The Sinner

• Founder of Wicked Vision Productions, bringing entrepreneurial drive and creative leadership to every project

• Actor with a wide range — from horror to true crime to regional dramas

• Producer on multiple genre films, including The Town Without Halloween, The Whisper in the Woods, and Friday the 13th: The Awakening

• Skilled assistant director and production department veteran with credits on Rust Creek, Above Suspicion, and more

🎥 Why Austin Is a Perfect Fit for Zombie Media

Austin’s background aligns seamlessly with our mission: authentic storytelling, regional roots, and a passion for genre filmmaking, especially horror, folklore, and documentary‑driven narratives. His experience across departments gives him a rare 360‑degree understanding of production, and his creative instincts make him a natural collaborator for the projects we’re building.

As Zombie Media continues expanding our catalog, from Bigfoot documentaries to indie horror to new original productions, Austin’s talent and versatility will help elevate our work to the next level.

👣 Join Us in Welcoming Austin!

We’re excited for the films, ideas, and creative energy he’ll bring to the studio. Please join us in welcoming Austin J. Rutherford to the Zombie Media team!

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