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Award Winning Producer Unveils New Halloween Project.

ByDean Midas

Oct 27, 2019 #Entertainment
Triple award winning Film producer Dean Midas Maynard from Willington has today unveiled his new project and the first part will be released in time for Halloween.
The Rag Dolly focuses on a new horror character & legend that is based in the North-East.
Dean said, “The Rag Dolly full feature will be released next year, but we have put together a short film to launch the character before Halloween”
Dean has written the script and produced both the Halloween short and the upcoming feature film.
Dean, co-produced and acted in 2014’s ‘The Legend of the Chained Oak’.  The film won best horror short awards at The Bram Stoker Festival, Portobello Festival and Stoke Your Fires and was shortlisted at numerous other festivals around the world. It has also been shown at numerous Horror Con events around the UK.
The Rag Dolly will be unveiled on YouTube on Thursday 24th October.
Picture Attached: Left to Right: Adrian Holmes-Morris, John McCartin (From the Park Head, Bishop), Dean Midas Maynard and Jason Redman.

By Dean Midas

Dean Midas is a triple award winning film producer and writer. To date, he has released six short films. Legend Of the Chained Oak (2014), The Rag Dolly Returns (2019), Valentine's Eve (2020), The Rag Dolly (2020), Dolly v Eve (2020) and Valentine's Eve 2 (2021). Dean is also refereed to as a PR & Social Media Guru. He has championed and promoted numerous X Factor, The Voice & BGT winners & successes, including One Direction, Ben Haenow and Louisa Johnson. He also worked with The Chivenor Military Wives, a British choir group of wives, partners and family members of British military personnel and veterans together with service women. They formed in 2011 and went on to have three UK number 1’s and win a Brit award.