From Ash to Ernie
About the film
An independent documentary inspired by Bruce Campbell.
From the independent beginnings of The Evil Dead to Ernie & Emma, From Ash to Ernie explores what Bruce Campbell’s work has meant to the people who grew up watching him, and how it has shaped their lives.
Zak Kneipp, Adam Timmons, and Kevin Gravenor travel from Salisbury, Maryland, to Raleigh, North Carolina, for an Ernie & Emma screening and Q&A. The film brings together Bruce’s legendary career, their hours on the road, the Q&A, and conversations with fellow fans.
The road to Raleigh
The filmmakers
Zak Kneipp
Director / Writer / Editor / Producer / Cinematographer
Zak is a filmmaker and television news manager based in Salisbury, Maryland. A former Blockbuster employee and movie theater manager, he creates film history videos and production stories through E.Z. Creates.
Adam Timmons
Producer / Cinematographer / Creative Collaborator
Adam teaches writing and literature at Salisbury University and Wor-Wic Community College. His creative work includes independent films and comic book projects.
Kevin Gravenor
Producer / Cinematographer / Creative Collaborator / Original Score
Also known as KG, Kevin is a writer and filmmaker with a background in television production. He is composing the film’s original score.
Contact
Did we meet in Raleigh?
Thank you to everyone who stopped to talk with us and shared what Bruce’s work has meant to them. If we met at the screening, we’d love to hear from you.
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