Travis Gordon
Travis Gordon is a Canadian film producer, screenwriter, and director. As a filmmaker, he is best known as the creator of the webseries Spellfury, a fantasy-action show that is currently in its second season of production. His films and webseries include the productions Mass Stupidity, Revelation, Spellfury (short film) and Spellfury the webseries.
Filmography
Year | Film | Credited as | Role | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director | Producer | Writer | Actor | |||
2007 | Mass Stupidity | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
2008 | Revelation | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
2009 | Spellfury (Short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
2008–2011 | Spellfury | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Recognition
Reviews
In May 2009 Wired.com reviewed Spellfury and in an article called "7 webotainers worth watching" wrote "Canadian writer-director Travis Gordon throws World Of Warcraft video games, Lord of the Rings pomposity and Buffy The Vampire Slayer snark into the blender for this live-action series"[1] Ain't It Cool News also reviewed his show as well.[2] Also there is a review of Spellfury with some interview pieces on the Koldcast.tv.[3] Mr.Gordon's webseries Spellfury was also reviewed by Tubefilter on July 8, 2009 in an article called "‘Spellfury’ is Low Budget, High Fantasy".[4]
Interviews
A full Page newspaper article (EMC Perth) on Spellfury and interview with Gordon about his webseries.[5] GenerationD20 video interview with Travis Gordon about Spellfury.[6] Popculturemonster interview with Travis Gordon.[7] In a recent audio interview with Gordon on www.genretraveller.com, he discussed the creative process of making Spellfury and finding a business model for a webseries.[8] 2 interviews with Gordon on UberscifiGeek.com[9] and Innsmouthfreepress.com [10]
Awards and nominations
Gordon won a Bronze for a 'Dramatic Short' at the 2008 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival for a short called Revelation.[11][12] The short film starred Julie O'Halloran, Robbie Drebitt and Penu Chalykoff, actors he would use later in the webseries Spellfury.
References
- Previous post Next post (2009-05-15). "7 Webotainers Worth Watching | Underwire". Wired.com. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
- "AICN COMICS REVIEWS: AVENGERS! JLA! VENOM! SAMURAI 7! dot.comics! & MUCH MORE!!! - Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news". Aintitcool.com. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-05-24. Retrieved 2010-06-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "'Spellfury' is Low Budget, High Fantasy". News.tubefilter.tv. 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
- http://www.emcperth.ca/20100624/Entertainment/Perth-based+online+show+casts+spell+on+viewers%5B%5D
- Generationd20 (3 July 2010). "Travis Gordon (Spellfury) Interview Part 1.asf" – via YouTube.
- "Spellfury – Interview with Travis Gordon". Pop Culture Monster.
- "Podcast Episode 43: An Ode to Spellfurians - The Genre Traveler". 19 July 2011.
- "Travis Gordon on "Spellfury" — A Comedic Fantasy Adventure – ÜberSciFiGeek". uberscifigeek.com.
- "Interview: Travis Gordon - Innsmouth Free Press". www.innsmouthfreepress.com.
- "Revelation" – via www.imdb.com.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-07-06. Retrieved 2010-01-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)