
Director’s Reel
PEEPHOLE
Watch the short film here with password: peep
Hollywood Blood Horror Festival: Winner (Best Horror, Best Director, Best Score)
Luminous Frames: Winner (Best Short Screenplay)
Madrid International Film Festival: Winner (Best Film Score)
Roma Film Festival: Winner (Best Film Score)
Silicon Beach Film Festival: Selected
LA Shorts International Film Festival: Selected
Cinema Columbus Film Festival: Selected
“Picture” by Jared Harper
Directed by Brendan Butler
Peephole - an occult horror short film
“Bring It On”
by Noah Layne
Directed by Brendan Butler

Upcoming projects
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Scott & Zelda at Home
Associate Producer on historical drama short film
"A night in the life of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Envy, lust and rage electrically fly between the Jazz Age's famous lovers"
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Corporate Documentary
Producer and Director of a commemorative documentary for a prominent Los Angeles corporation
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Apocrypha
Producer
Horror short film currently in pre-production
Raise A Glass (commercial)
Raise A Glass is a non-profit organization that supports those impacted by the war in Ukraine through profits from their wines and through telling the stories of Ukranian heroes.















I’d Rather Not (Short Film)
I'd Rather Not is a short comedy shot in Chicago.
A young couple gets asked a peculiar 'Would You Rather' question, unknowingly cursed to live out their answers.
Writer/Director/Producer: Brendan Butler
DP: Chris Owsiany
AC: Parker Nyquist
Gaffer: Ted Holmwood
Grip: Raf Young
Sound Mixer: Randy Sinclair
Sound Editor: Anthony Mariotto
Editor: Sophia Castro
Winner: Only The Best International Film Awards (Best Comedy Short)
Finalist: Houston Comedy Festival; Selection: Laugh or Die Comedy Fest
We Did A Three Day Fast (And You’ll Never Guess What Happened!)
A dark comedy short film about a fitness vlogging couple who embarks on a 72 hour fasting experience.
Writer/Director/Producer: Brendan Butler
DP: Estrella Vargas
Gaffer: Grant Penrod
Sound Mixer: Sylas Cooper
Editor: Sophia Castro







Butler Production Company was started by Brendan Butler at the start of 2021 in Chicago, IL. Now located in Los Angeles, CA our mission is to create compelling and entertaining short form content with a goal to eventually move into features.