
Chris Lofing
Film director · 2 films (2015–2023)
Chris Lofing is a director whose work here spans The Gallows (2015) to Night of the Missing (2023), in horror. The work runs low-key — 75% of frames across the 2 films indexed here, against 40% library-wide. All 164 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Chris Lofing is an American filmmaker and the co-founder of Tremendum Pictures. He is best known for directing horror films such as The Gallows (2015), The Gallows Act II (2019) and Held (2020).
Beatrice, Nebraska, USA
Directing style
Chris Lofing’s horror cinematography relies on a claustrophobic, interior-heavy aesthetic dominated by nocturnal settings and a shallow depth of field that isolates subjects. He favors eye-level medium shots and closeups, framing characters within a tense, ominous atmosphere rendered through cool, desaturated color grades and deep, dark-hued palettes of charcoal, slate, and muddy earth tones. Lighting is primarily motivated by practical fixtures and the cold luminescence of screen glows, maintaining a moody, shadow-filled canvas that heightens the sense of isolation.
Films directed by Chris Lofing
About Chris Lofing
What films has Chris Lofing directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: The Gallows (2015) and Night of the Missing (2023).
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All 164 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Chris Lofing — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.

