Johnny Barker

The visionary from the Land of the Long White Cloud, Johnny Barker, was born in 1979 in Auckland, New Zealand and embarked on his directorial journey from the early 2000s. Specializing in the genres of thriller and horror, Barker is renowned for his chilling films such as "The Devil's Rock" and "The Catch," with the latter earning him the Best Director award at the 2017 Show Me Shorts Film Festival. His signature style often blends elements of suspense and terror with an undercurrent of dark humor, offering audiences an unconventional cinematic experience. As a person, Johnny Barker is not just a filmmaker, but a wellspring of creativity; his intense passion for storytelling is as palpable as the goosebumps his films tend to induce.