Rod Blackhurst most recently directed and produced the critically acclaimed dramatic thriller BLOOD FOR DUST starring Scoot McNairy, Kit Harington, Josh Lucas, Ethan Suplee, Nora Zehetner and Stephen Dorff. BLOOD FOR DUST was produced by Witchcraft Motion Picture Company, the film and television studio Blackhurst runs with partner Noah Lang. BLOOD FOR DUST had its World Premiere as a Featured Spotlight selection at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival and European Premiere at the 2023 Deauville American Film Festival in France.
Blackhurst is also known as the Emmy and Critics Choice nominated director and producer of the Netflix Original Documentary AMANDA KNOX and the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Winning Narrative Film HERE ALONE.
Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are currently in post production on the feature film adaptation of Blackhurst’s 2014 Vimeo Staff Pick NIGHT SWIM starring Academy Award Nominee Kerry Condon and Wyatt Russell.