About
Alexander Prater is a versatile, award-winning filmmaker based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with expertise spanning acting, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing. He is the founder of Obscure Film Company, through which he produces a variety of independent films. Prater's notable works include "The Script" (2025), "Safety Patrol" (2022), and "Check-In" (2026). His storytelling is influenced by his appreciation for the concept of absurdity, a theme he often explores in his projects. With a passion for filmmaking and a desire to create engaging stories, Prater continues to expand his body of work and contribute to the independent film scene.
Filmography
Check-In2026 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Drone Cinematographer, Drone Pilot, Drone Operator, Sound, Lighting Supervisor
Ghost Buddies: The Gathering2026 · Director, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer
Operation: Pomme De Terre2025 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor, Sound, Lighting Technician
the SCRIPT2025 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Set Decoration, Sound, Music Editor, Lighting Technician
Safety Patrol2022 · Director, Writer, Editor
Ghost Buddies: Special Edition2020 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Costume Design
The Final Frontier2018 · Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Casting, Costume Designer, Sound, Assistant Camera
The Deal2018 · Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Casting Director, Costume Designer
The Last Director2017 · Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Costume Designer, Camera Operator, Casting