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Scout Tafoya

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Scout Tafoya

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39 titles

Biography

Scout Tafoya is a film critic, video essayist, filmmaker, and author of Cinemaphagy: On The Psychedelic Classical Form of Tobe Hooper, the first book-length critical study of the director of “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.” Originally from from Doylestown, PA, he is the creator of RogerEbert.com’s The Unloved, the longest running video essay series on the web, about movies in need of a second look. His writing has appeared in the Village Voice, Film Comment, Nylon Magazine, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and The Film Stage among others. He is the director of over 25 feature films including “Eyam,” “House of Little Deaths,” and “Beata Virgo Viscera,” which debuted on RogerEbert.com.

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Acting credits 7

YearTitleRole
TBA Fox Hunt Film John (voice)
2024 Mysteries Mean Dark Corners Film Radley Metzger
2022 Xenolith Atlas Film
2022 Hang The Pale Bastard Film
2020 Under Me You Film Dave
2020 Zona Seyl Film
2011 Tron Wayne Gacy Film

Crew credits 37

YearTitleJob
TBA Four Nights Film Director of Photography, Writer
TBA Epigenesis Film Director
TBA Stubborn Beast Film Director, Producer
2025 Lonesome Death Film Director, Writer, Editor
2025 Mutineer Film Director, Editor, Writer
2023 The Sweet East Film Location Scout
2022 Queen Regent Film Director, Director of Photography, Producer
2022 Xenolith Atlas Film Director of Photography, Writer
2022 Hang The Pale Bastard Film Director
2020 Under Me You Film Director
2020 Zona Seyl Film Director, Writer, Cinematography
2020 The Silence Like A Sea Film Writer, Director, Editor
2019 A Personal Philosophy of Cinematic Language Film Director, Editor, Writer
2019 Fourteen Film Assistant Director
2019 Organism Film Director
2019 Rachel Film Director
2018 Beata Virgo Viscera Film Director
2018 The Sunless Remembered Film Director
2018 From Her To Eternity Film Director
2018 Concerned Space Wives or The Freelancer Film Director
2017 Enjoy Your Trip To Hell Film Director
2017 She Held Me Close And Whispered "Kill Me" Film Director
2017 The Kill Play Film Director
2017 Your Silent Face Film Director
2017 Superconnected Film Director
2016 House of Little Deaths Film Director
2016 Diana Film Director
2015 I Am No Bird Film Director
2014 Damnesia Film Director
2013 Eyam Film Director
2013 I Need You Film Director
2013 The Last Flesh & Blood Show Film Director
2012 The Riverbed Film Director
2011 Tron Wayne Gacy Film Director, Editor, Director of Photography
2010 A Knock At The Door Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2010 To all my friends on all their birthdays Film Director
2010 No fourth wall Film Director
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