GREETINGS!

Welcome to my creative space! I’m Anthony R. Risen, a versatile writer, director, producer, and VFX/editing generalist based in Los Angeles. With a diverse background working with industry giants like Blumhouse, Netflix, Hulu, Disney, Nickelodeon, MTV, Discovery Channel, HBO, Sony, and more, I specialize in post-production services and directing.

My passion lies in action, horror, and fantasy, where I thrive on bringing imaginative and thrilling visions to life. My work has been recognized with awards for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on screen. Whether it’s crafting heart-pounding sequences or visually stunning effects, I love creating worlds and moments that are beyond the realm of reality.

From concept to completion, I’m dedicated to transforming your vision into something extraordinary. Explore my portfolio and let’s collaborate to make your story come to life in ways you’ve only dreamed of.

A little about Beowulf Films….

Beowulf Films was born out of my deep love for storytelling and the unwavering companionship of my best friend, Beowulf. Named after my beloved husky, Beowulf Films is a tribute to the incredible bond we've shared since he was just the size of my hand. Now 12 years old, Beowulf has been my constant source of inspiration, strength, and support throughout my journey.

From our early days together, Beowulf has been by my side, helping me navigate the challenges and triumphs of life and filmmaking. His loyalty and spirit have fueled my passion for creating unforgettable stories and cinematic experiences. With Beowulf Films, I aim to keep his legacy alive forever, embedding the values of companionship, loyalty, and perseverance into every project I undertake.

Beowulf Films: Editing Lab is an extension of this vision, dedicated to providing top-notch post-production services. Just as Beowulf has been an integral part of my life, the Editing Lab is here to support and enhance the creative visions of filmmakers, ensuring their stories are brought to life with precision and care.

By naming my company after Beowulf, I keep him close to my heart and honor the profound impact he has had on my life. Through Beowulf Films, his legacy continues, inspiring me to create, innovate, and bring stories to life.