Über den Autor John Carpenter
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Writer, film and television producer, and CEO of Storm King Productions. With a background in art, photography and animation, Sandy King's filmmaking career has included working with John Cassavetes, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Mann, Walter Hill, John Hughes and John Carpenter. She has produced films ranging from public service announcements on Hunger Awareness, to a documentary on astronaut and teacher Christa McAuliffe for CNN, and major theatrical hits like They Live and John Carpenter's Vampires. More recently, she directed and produced the John Carpenter Live tour film and produced horror/thriller, The Manor, for Blumhouse and Amazon. King is the first woman founder of a comic publishing house. Through Storm King Comics, she has created and written the award-winning Asylum series, the multiple award-winning Tales for a HalloweeNight anthologies the monthly, Tales of Science Fiction, and the graphic novel line, Night Terrors. In December 2019, King launched the new comics line, Storm Kids, offering comics for ages 4 to 18 years old, and in 2021, received an Eisner nomination for the all ages title, Stanley's Ghost. Dark & Twisted is the newest line from Storm King Comics, focusing on horror stories with no supernatural of Sci-fi elements.
