Alexander Prater

Alexander Prater

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Biography

Alexander Prater is a versatile filmmaker based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with expertise spanning acting, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing. He is the founder of Obscure Film Company, through which he produces a variety of independent films. Prater’s notable works include “The Five Stages of Quarantine” (2021), “Safety Patrol” (2022), And “Halloween Spooktacular: 2023” (2023). His storytelling is Influenced by his appreciation for the concept of absurdity, a theme he often explores in his projects such as "How To Hide A Body" (2019) and the upcoming "Ghost Buddies: The Gathering." With a passion for filmmaking and a desire to create engaging stories, Prater continues to expand his body of work and contribute to the independent film scene.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie poster

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

A group of friends gather for a birthday weekend in a "rented" house that's haunted. Their ghost-hunting friend, Connor, secretly seeks a possessed plush toy, causing chaos. He must find and exorcise the toy without alerting his friends.

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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

the SCRIPT movie poster

the SCRIPT

With less than 9 hours left, a writer struggling with writer's block must find creative inspiration before it's too late.

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Operation: Pomme De Terre movie poster

Operation: Pomme De Terre

This short film, made for a 48-hour film festival, tells the story of a secret agent on a mission to save the world.

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Operation: Pomme De Terre

The Last Director movie poster

The Last Director

After a series of mysterious studio firings, George Lucas tracks down the evil forces trying to ruin his beloved franchise's fate.

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The Last Director

Alex/J.J. Abrams/Colin Trevorrow

The Deal movie poster

The Deal

After the events of "The Last Director," J.J. finds help from an unexpected ally.

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Alex/J.J. Abrams

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The Final Frontier

George Lucas and Steven Spielberg join forces to stop J.J. Abrams before it's too late.

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The Final Frontier

Alex/J.J. Abrams/Deadpool/Creator

Bad Haircut movie poster

Bad Haircut

When a college student goes to a new place to get a haircut, he discovers that his barber is a psychopath.

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Peppers

When a woman walks in on her place being robbed, she starts to realize her night isn't going to go as planned.

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Safety Patrol

Following the discovery of a thrown out bag of weed, two middle school safety patrol officers attempt to stop the drug trade in their town.

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Production

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Executive Producer

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition movie poster

Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

A group of ghost hunters are searching for something evil in their area.

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Ghost Buddies: Special Edition

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie poster

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

A group of friends gather for a birthday weekend in a "rented" house that's haunted. Their ghost-hunting friend, Connor, secretly seeks a possessed plush toy, causing chaos. He must find and exorcise the toy without alerting his friends.

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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie poster

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

A group of friends gather for a birthday weekend in a "rented" house that's haunted. Their ghost-hunting friend, Connor, secretly seeks a possessed plush toy, causing chaos. He must find and exorcise the toy without alerting his friends.

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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie poster

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

A group of friends gather for a birthday weekend in a "rented" house that's haunted. Their ghost-hunting friend, Connor, secretly seeks a possessed plush toy, causing chaos. He must find and exorcise the toy without alerting his friends.

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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie poster

Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

A group of friends gather for a birthday weekend in a "rented" house that's haunted. Their ghost-hunting friend, Connor, secretly seeks a possessed plush toy, causing chaos. He must find and exorcise the toy without alerting his friends.

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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering

Executive Producer

Gallery

Alexander Prater portrait