Taro
O'Halloran

Filmmaker & Artist

Selected Work

The Living Undead Return Again!

In Development · Feature · Dark Comedy

In Development

A feature film about love and hope at the end of everything. Two couples. One boat. The apocalypse turned out to be harmless — but nobody on board has noticed that the real danger never came from the water. Shooting on 16mm off the South Shore of Massachusetts.

Humanzee (23 min)

2024 · 23 min · Psychological Horror

In a quiet house in the suburbs, a lonely woman's grisly past comes back to haunt her when an old friend knocks at the door.

★ Screamfest LA · Panic Fest · Dances With Films
★ Oak Cliff · Boston Sci-Fi · Winter Film Festival NYC

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Rendezvous (16 min)

2023 · 16 min · Comedy / Crime

Calamity ensues beneath the silver screen when two bank robbers pick a small town movie theater as their drop-off location.

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UAP (13 min)

2022 · 13 min · Science Fiction / Romantic Comedy

Two recently broken-up high school seniors hash it out at a supposed UFO lookout spot.

Production Credits

UPM Anton Fox and the Mystery of Adventure dir. Richard Williams 2026
UPM Ashwire dir. Walter Alice · SAG-AFTRA feature 2026
Producer Who The Hell is Benny O'Hara? "Mad Times at Minuteman High" & "Jimmy the Fish" segments · dir. Desmond Mahoney 2025
Writer / Director Humanzee festival short · proof of concept 2024
Writer / Director Rendezvous comedy / crime short 2023
Writer / Director UAP science fiction / romantic comedy short 2022

About

Taro O'Halloran is a filmmaker and artist based in Boston's North End. A 2024 graduate of MassArt, he works in practical effects and photochemical film — 16mm negative, lab-processed, no digital intermediate.

Alongside directing, he works as a producer and unit production manager on independent features across Massachusetts. He is currently in development on his debut feature, The Living Undead Return Again!