Sarah Appleton

Biography

Career Overview

Sarah Appleton has 71 screen credits in a career dating back to 2015. Signature works include Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story, The J-Horror Virus, Lord, Have Mercy: An Interview With Hisayasu Sato. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: female
Known Credits: 71

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Hisayasu Satō (3 collaborations)
John Carpenter (1 collaborations)
Richard Band (1 collaborations)
Charles Band (1 collaborations)
Alex Band (1 collaborations)
Zalman Band (1 collaborations)
William Butler (1 collaborations)
Brooks Davis (1 collaborations)
Ciarra Carter (1 collaborations)
Cody Renee Cameron (1 collaborations)

Credits

writing (3 credits)
- Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Generation Terror
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2024
- The Found Footage Phenomenon
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2021
directing (24 credits)
- Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Lord, Have Mercy: An Interview With Hisayasu Sato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- A Guide to Pink: An Interview with Yoshiyuki Hayashida
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Escape 3: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Revenge in S&M: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Walking in Circles: Shinjuku with Hisayasu Sato: Part 3
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- I'm Being Watched: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Lost in the Bedroom: An interview with Kyôko Nakamura
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Walking in Circles: Shinjuku with Hisayasu Satô: Part 2
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Unidentified Followed Objects (UFOs): An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2025
- Director's POV Koji Shiraishi on NOROl: The Curse
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2024
- Generation Terror
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2024
- Cockneys and Robbers
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2024
- The J-Horror Virus
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2023
- Damaged: The Very British Obscenity of David Hamilton-Grant
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2023
- Upside Down, Inside Out: An Appreciation of the Films of Quentin Dupieux by Elena Lazic
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- Dreaming of Death: Bob Clark's Horror Films
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- Do You Believe In Ghosts?: 30 Years of Ghostwatch
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- Hiding in Plain Sight
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2021
- The Found Footage Phenomenon
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2021
- The Brains Behind the Nightmare
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2020
- End User
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- Italia Violenta
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2015
editing (19 credits)
- Lord, Have Mercy: An Interview With Hisayasu Sato
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- A Guide to Pink: An Interview with Yoshiyuki Hayashida
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Escape 3: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Revenge in S&M: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Walking in Circles: Shinjuku with Hisayasu Sato: Part 3
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- I'm Being Watched: An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Lost in the Bedroom: An interview with Kyôko Nakamura
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Walking in Circles: Shinjuku with Hisayasu Satô: Part 2
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Unidentified Followed Objects (UFOs): An Interview with Hisayasu Sato
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2026
- Found Again: Koji Shiraishi Talks Fake Documentary
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2025
- Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2025
- Why So Serious?
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2024
- The Charles Band Empire!
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2024
- Upside Down, Inside Out: An Appreciation of the Films of Quentin Dupieux by Elena Lazic
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2022
- Dreaming of Death: Bob Clark's Horror Films
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2022
- Do You Believe In Ghosts?: 30 Years of Ghostwatch
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2022
- Hiding in Plain Sight
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2021
- The Found Footage Phenomenon
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2021
- An Assault on the Senses: Jasper Sharp on Shinya Tsukamoto
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2020
production (14 credits)
- Found Again: Koji Shiraishi Talks Fake Documentary
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Man With a Movie Camera: The Found Footage Legacy of 'Man Bites Dog'
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Director's POV Koji Shiraishi on NOROl: The Curse
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Why So Serious?
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Generation Terror
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- The Charles Band Empire!
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- The J-Horror Virus
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Dreaming of Death: Bob Clark's Horror Films
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Do You Believe In Ghosts?: 30 Years of Ghostwatch
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Hiding in Plain Sight
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- The Found Footage Phenomenon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- The Brains Behind the Nightmare
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- End User
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Release the Hound!
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2015
actors (1 credits)
- Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
camera (7 credits)
- Director's POV Koji Shiraishi on NOROl: The Curse
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2024
- Why So Serious?
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2024
- Scala Interviews
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2024
- Scala!!!
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2024
- Upside Down, Inside Out: An Appreciation of the Films of Quentin Dupieux by Elena Lazic
  
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  2022
- Do You Believe In Ghosts?: 30 Years of Ghostwatch
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2022
- Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
  
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  2021
crew (3 credits)
- Hiding in Plain Sight
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2021
- Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2021
- From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2019