Michael Fausti is an award winning director, writer and actor.
He was born in the U.
K.
and studied Literature, Art and Film at the universities of London and Kent, where he developed an interest in surrealist cinema and art house horror.
Deciding to focus on filmmaking, Fausti then went on to study film, make up and visual effects at the London Academy of Film and TV.
He cites his cinematic influences as the films of Michael Powell, Alan Clarke, Dario Argento and Jean-Pierre Melville.
An exponent of "Lo-Fi" filmmaking and practical effects, Fausti has written and directed a range of award winning films.
He has stated that, "ideas are the most important technology of filmmaking.
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Following a visit from a mysterious femme fatale, detective Francis Alban finds herself embroiled in a missing persons case in which all is not what it seems. The trail leads her to a 1960s serial killer who was never caught and a violent gangster. As Detective Alban delves deeper into the criminal underbelly of Swinging Sixties London, will she uncover more about herself than she is willing to face? Past crimes, revenge and obsessive love collide in this haunting and surreal Horror-Noir.
A documentary exploring fears and experiences in the indie horror community.