Robert Martin Carroll
An under-the-radar maestro of the dark and macabre, Robert Martin Carroll was born in 1944 in Chicago, USA. His active years spanned from the late 80s to the early 90s, through which he predominantly worked within the genres of fantasy, drama, and horror, with his most notable work being the chilling cult classic "Sonny Boy" (1989). Despite the lack of major film festival awards, Carroll's distinctive style, characterized by its uniquely dark humor and stark depictions of societal absurdities, has cemented his status within the cult film community. From a personal perspective, Carroll is admired for his unflinching commitment to his vision, maintaining a bold and distinctive voice amidst a sea of cinematic conformity.