THE SEAHUNTERS
Underwater MOD SQUAD: Spearfishing Adventures (In progress)
A captivating reality show that follows Kathleen McClellan, a Midwest mama, and her unlikely besties, Mexican studs Alexis and Johnny, as they embark on thrilling spearfishing expeditions around the world. This unique trio, with undeniable chemistry, not only seeks the biggest catch but also discovers the true meaning of life. Each episode features a celebrity guest who is pushed out of their comfort zone, creating engaging and entertaining television. With stunning underwater visuals and gritty land-based adventures, this show offers an immersive and exhilarating escape, showcasing the power of friendship and personal growth.
FLOW
The Documentary
A Journey of Healing and Discovery (In post-production)
Follow Kathleen in this captivating documentary that brings together five individuals from diverse backgrounds who have all experienced life-changing healing transformation through the discipline of spearfishing. Despite language barriers, they embark on an impossible journey, bonded by their shared knowledge and passion. Through stunning drone footage, interviews, and underwater action, this film explores the universal human story of finding one’s true nature and discovering the power of flow.
RATTLESNAKES
In 2019, McClellan returned to acting in the award-winning film Rattlesnakes. McClellan executive produced and starred in Rattlesnakes alongside actors Jimmy Jean-Louis and Jack Coleman. McClellan took the film from initial concept to creation with Jimmy Jean-Louis (producer), and collaborated with Julius Amedume (writer/director) to adapt the original stage play set in London in the 1990s, to a modern-day film set in southern California. Much of the film was shot in McClellan’s own Montecito home. Rattlesnakes enjoyed a limited theatrical release starting in April of 2019 and played at over 20 international film festivals, winning 8 awards.
A psychological thriller adapted from an acclaimed stage play, award-winning writer/director Julius Amedume’s RATTLESNAKES tells the story of California life guru and family man Robert McQueen. What begins as a typical day of client meetings and therapy sessions takes a turn for the worst when, expecting to meet a regular, he’s ambushed by three masked men. Held hostage in a rented apartment, McQueen is accused of sleeping with each man’s wife. He pleads innocence. Faced with being beaten to a pulp, what he does reveal will change all of their lives forever – but will it be enough to save his?
AWARDS
1: Audience award for best feature at the 27th Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, California.
2: Innovative film award at the Haiti International Film Festival.
3: ScreenNation Independent Spirit Film Production Award at the 14th Screen Nation Film and Television Awards in London.
4: Best Film award at the 14th Caribbean Tales International Film Festival (CTFF), Toronto, Canada.
5: Best Screenplay at the Urban Film Festival in Miami, Florida.
6: The Michael Anyiam Osigwe – 2019 African Movie Academy Award For Best Film by an African Director Living Abroad (Diaspora) (African Oscar)
7: Winner of the audience choice award at the 9th African International Film Festival 2019. Nigeria
8: Winner of the Best Film at the 9th African International Film Festival 2019 Nigeria.