“Into the Fog” Campaign
Into the Fog, the highly anticipated feature film based on the bestselling novel, is seeking $15k to help get their film off the ground and into production at the end of June!
The Countdown is On!
SYNOPSIS
Anika Smith’s dream of motherhood becomes reality when she and her husband, Carter, foster Blair, a boy whose mother mysteriously disappeared. While Anika cares for Blair, Carter and Melinda, a corrupt DHS caseworker, are plotting to frame Blair’s biological father, Dawson, for his wife Lily’s disappearance. As Dawson fights to clear his name and expose the truth, Anika’s world spirals into a dangerous battle for survival. Into The Fog is a psychological thriller exploring trust, betrayal, and the blurred line between victim and villain.
Meet the Team
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Introducing Amy Perth, the talented author of Into the Fog and the cast member portraying “Anika” in the film!
Amy’s journey as a writer began in 2015, drawing inspiration from her experience as a foster mother. She’s dedicated to shedding light on the complexities of the foster care system, crafting a gripping psychological thriller that has sparked meaningful conversations.
In addition to writing the novel, Amy takes on the powerful role of Anika in the film, bringing a unique and intimate perspective to the character.
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Introducing David West, the talented Writer and Director of Into the Fog!
David is an internationally recognized filmmaker with nearly two decades of experience across four continents. His career began with I Am a Memory Come Alive, an award-winning thesis film, and has since led him to collaborate on music videos, commercials, documentaries, and feature films. Known for his emotional depth and striking visual style, David’s work spans from powerful projects like the Make-A-Wish Foundation campaign to high-caliber international productions.
Since returning to Oklahoma in 2019, David has contributed to multiple award-winning films, including The Fighting Irish (slated for production in 2026). Now, he’s bringing his cinematic expertise to Into the Fog, pushing the boundaries of independent filmmaking.
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Introducing Gina James, a powerhouse behind the scenes and in front of the camera for Into the Fog!
As the Executive Producer, Co-Producer, and Cast Member (“Rita”), Gina is shaping the future of filmmaking. Known for her recent success as the director and executive producer of the Amazon Prime series Waves of Life, Gina’s passion for creating meaningful content shines through in every project. With a background that spans both in front of and behind the camera, she’s dedicated to making stories that resonate with audiences.
Follow us here to stay up-to-date with Into the Fog and watch as she continues to make waves in the entertainment world!
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Introducing Jon Shryock, the experienced Producer of Into the Fog!
With nearly three decades of expertise in film production, engineering, and custom fabrication, Jon has contributed to major films like Splinter, Ava, The Killer Inside Me, and Reagan. His background in mechanical design at UEC Equipment Company and Halliburton Engineering helped shape his skills in logistics and project management, leading to his success as a producer and co-owner of Skytrail Productions and 4 Friends Films Productions.
As the owner of Shryock Fabrications and Jon Shryock, LLC, Jon continues to deliver innovative solutions that blend technical precision with artistic vision, ensuring that every project he touches runs smoothly.
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Introducing Blake Brown, the visionary Director of Photography for Into the Fog!
With a decade of experience living and working across San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Shenzhen, Blake brings a wealth of cultural insight and a unique perspective to his craft. Immersed in diverse environments and exposed to characters from all walks of life, he has developed a profound appreciation for the human experience.
Blake’s greatest passion is cinema, and he channels his expertise into everything he touches – from film to commercial projects, his eye for detail and technique never disappoints.
A donation to this movie goes towards
Cast
Crew
Locations
Food
Insurance
Film Festival submissions
And so much more!