Biography
Ferrante was born and raised in the small town in northern California. He spent the majority of his career creating straight-to-video horror films and covering the genre for niche publications. After doing a series of tele-films for the Syfy net-work, he released Sharknado (2013), capturing the cultural zeitgeist and creating a nationwide movie-watching experience.
El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato
Director
| Movies | |
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| 2023 |
12 Games of Christmas (TV movie) |
Blind Waters |
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Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch |
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Butch vs. Sundance |
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Dante's Hotel |
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| 2022 |
Crown Prince of Christmas (TV movie) |
Framed by My Sister (TV movie) |
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Nix |
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Time Pirates |
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| 2020 |
Beaus of Holly (TV movie) |
Stalked by My Husband's Ex (TV movie) |
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| 2019 |
Zombie Tidal Wave |
| 2018 |
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time (TV movie) |
| 2017 |
Forgotten Evil (TV movie) |
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (TV movie) |
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| 2016 |
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (TV movie) |
| 2015 |
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (TV movie) |
| 2014 |
Sharknado 2: The Second One (TV movie) |
| 2013 |
Hansel & Gretel |
Sharknado (TV movie) |
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| 2007 |
Headless Horseman |
| 2005 |
Boo! |
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
SYFY Inside |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Killer Deal |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Blind Waters |
| 2022 |
Crown Prince of Christmas (TV movie) |
Nix |
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| 2021 |
Swim |
| 2019 |
Zombie Tidal Wave |
| 2017 |
Forgotten Evil (TV movie) |
| 2013 |
Attila |
| 2011 |
Scream of the Banshee (TV movie) |
| 2010 |
House of Bones (TV movie) |
| 2007 |
Headless Horseman |
| 2005 |
Boo! |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Killer Deal |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (TV movie) |
Six Hot Chicks in a Warehouse |
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| 2015 |
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (TV movie) |
| 2014 |
Sharknado 2: The Second One (TV movie) |
| 2002 |
Scarecrow |
| 2000 |
Dead Hate the Living!, The |
| 1987 |
The Video Dead |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
Sharksploitation |
| 2020 |
The Horror Crowd |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2017 |
Awaken the Shadowman |
| 2011 |
Scream of the Banshee (TV movie) |
Guest
| Shows | |
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| 2015 |
Sharknado: Feeding Frenzy |
| 2014 |
The 2nd Annual Geekie Awards |
| 2010 |
GeekRockTV |