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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2010 Kansas City--Kelly and Tammy Rundle's documentary about Villisca, Iowa's brutal 1912 axe murders of the Josiah Moore family of six and two visiting guests will be broadcast on Kansas City's KCPT-PBS this spring. “Villisca: Living with a Mystery” features the foremost authority on the still-unsolved case Dr. Edgar Epperly, historian Bruce Stillians, former FBI agent Robert Ressler, and eye-witnesses of what is still considered Iowa's worst mass murder. The Rundles are the owners of Fourth Wall Films, an independent film and video production company formerly located in Los Angeles, and now based in Moline, Illinois. They are currently in production on “Country School: One Room, One Nation” and in co-production on “Movie Star: The Secret Lives of Jean Seberg” with award-winning filmmaker Garry McGee. Visit VilliscaMovie.com for more information on America's greatest unsolved mystery and to purchase “Villisca” on DVD. . FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2009 Ottumwa -The award-winning documentary feature film “Villisca: Living with a Mystery”, by filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Fourth Wall Films, will be featured at the Bridge View Center on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 7:00pm as part of an Ottumwa Area Arts Council Halloween-season event. The
Rundles return, by popular demand, to Ottumwa after a successful presentation of their
critically- acclaimed film “Lost Nation: The Ioway” last spring. “Villisca”
details the 1912 late night axe murders of the entire Josiah Moore family of six, and two
young overnight guests, and the affect the crime had on Villisca, a small Southwest Iowa
town. The still-unsolved axe murder created a
lasting community split over the guilt or innocence of a local State Senator, and produced
three sensational trials. The
film qualified for the 2005 Academy Award competition and numerous film festivals. Villisca”
will screen at the Bridge View Center, 102
Church Street in Ottumwa on Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. Filmmakers Kelly and Tammy Rundle will follow the
2-hour film with Q&A. This free special
event is sponsored by the Ottumwa Area Arts Council. The
Rundles are the owners of Fourth Wall Films, an independent film and video production
company formerly located in Los Angeles, and now based in Moline, Illinois. They are
currently in production on “Country School: One Room, One Nation” and in
co-production on “Movie Star: The Secret Lives of Jean Seberg” with
award-winning filmmaker Garry McGee. Visit VilliscaMovie.com
for more information on America's greatest unsolved mystery and to
purchase “Villisca” on DVD.
UPDATE! (November 16, 2006) "Villisca" director Kelly Rundle and historian Dr. Edgar Epperly will appear on Catherine Crier Live on CourtTV on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at 5PM/Eastern and Pacific and 4PM Central. Check local listings for more information. Subject to rescheduling depending on breaking news. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2006 Los
Angeles - What happens when murder visits a small town and never goes away?
After over 14 months in theaters in 52 cities, the award-winning and
critically-acclaimed independent documentary film "Villisca: Living with a
Mystery" will be released nationally on DVD on October 24, 2006 through Passion River Films. With
the axe murder house a museum, and ongoing interest from media producers and paranormal
enthusiasts, some think the crime is still haunting Villisca
today. The filmmakers gained the support and cooperation of Villisca residents and
relatives of the axe murder victims. Several gave interviews and attended the film's
premiere where nearly 2000 people saw the film in just five days. -30- Contact: Contact Us | Copyright Notice | Site Guide Website design and all content including text, art, and photographs © Fourth Wall Films. All Rights Reserved. |
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