Jason Paul Collum


Jason Paul Collum is an American film maker.

Biography

Raised in Racine, Wisconsin. He worked at Femme Fatales and Cinefantastique magazines as a writer, editor and graphic designer. Collum is the author of the non-fiction book Assault of the Killer Bs: Interviews with 20 Cult Film Actresses and the fiction novella Basements. He wrote and directed the horror starlets documentary Something to Scream About. Collum worked as a publicity director for Rapid Heart Pictures from 1999 - 2002 and for Tempe Entertainment from 2002 - 2004 and is director/writer of the October Moon franchise. He is also the director of the documentaries ' focusing on the careers of Linnea Quigley, Brinke Stevens and Michelle Bauer, & also Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres about The Slumber Party Massacre horror film franchise by Roger Corman'. Collum has also directed the comedy Shy of Normal: Tales of New Life Experiences. From 2009 - 2011 he lectured film theory at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, where he graduated in 1996. He earned a post-baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education in 2014 from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee''.
The April/May 2013 issue of The Advocate magazine listed him as one of their "40 under 40" most intriguing artists to watch.