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Candy Bank Productions

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Indie film females.

Chloë & Natalie Buse are Candy Bank Productions, a mother-daughter indie filmmaking duo living & based in Bloomington, Indiana, USA. Together, we craft fantastical no-budget indie films teeming with dreamy horror elements and strong female characters. Our films have been screened around the world, including David Lynch's Twin Peaks Festival 2016 & 2017.

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Candy Bank Productions - Films
Retribution of the Huntress - Candy Bank Productions

Drink the milk of human kindness.
A Candy Bank Productions Film
Directed by Chloë & Natalie Buse
Natalie Buse as The Deer Queen
Sam Buse as The Hunter
2019

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Witch in the Kitchen

Magical chef Rowena Gangrena is eccentric-- even for a witch. On her kooky "cable access" cooking show, Rowena cooks up trouble-- along with her delicious, unwitting human assistant.

Directed & Written by Chloë & Natalie Buse
© Candy Bank Productions, 2018

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Witch in the Kitchen 2 - Candy Bank Productions

Rowena is cooking up mayhem-- and frogs-- yet again.
"Witch in the Kitchen 2 : Witch in the Kitchen...At Home!"
Short horror-comedy film, second in a series of faux-cable-access shows by witch chef Rowena Gangrena.
Created & Directed by Natalie & Chloë Buse
Written by Natalie, Chloë & Sam Buse
Rowena Gangrena is Natalie Buse
Theme by Brandon Witten
Animation by Chloë Buse
© Candy Bank Productions, 2018

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Sacred Land

Do not disturb mother nature.


Natalie Buse is The Queen of the Forest
Directed by Chloë Buse
Film by Kodak - B&W Tri-X Reversal Stock
Shot on Bolex Reflex 16mm
SFX via Freesound and Yosemite Park
Candy Bank Productions 2017
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Sit back with a #Quarantine snack and discover Rowena’s horrifying special recipe for popcorn! 😈🍿Check out our new @axwoundfilmfestival shorts during your #quarantineandchill viewings! 🌟 Link in bio! ‼️👻 Now with closed captioning!! 🍬🎥 #w
Are you ready for @womeninhorrormonth #womeninhorrormonth ‘s 11th year of celebrating fearless fatale #femalefilmmakers? ✨🩸✨ #wihm #wihm11 #wihm2020 #womeninfilm #womeninhorror 🧛🏻‍♀️❤️ Special thanks to the fantastic founder of WIHM @han
What’s the SECRET ingredient to Rowena’s perfect popcorn recipe? 🍿😈 Find out in our newest @axwoundfilmfestival #horrorhost comedy shorts— link in BIO! 🖤🍬🎥🔥 #filmfestival #comedyvideos #womeninhorror #womeninfilm #femalefilmma
We asked Sheryl Lee and @therealraywise about the most challenging shoot with in #TwinPeaks history- Laura’s death scene in Fire Walk With Me. 🎥🔥 Such a JOY to speak to these talented actors!! 🌟 #davidlynch #sheryllee #laurapalmer #raywise #
AX WOUND #FILMFESTIVAL 2020. THIS NOVEMBER. Be there or be turned into something SLIMY by your host, Rowena Gangrena! ✨😱 @axwoundfilmfestival 🎥✨ #film #womeninfilm #womeninhorror #cinema #indiefilm #horrormovies #horrorfamily #filmfest #vermont #ho
Check out @philmscribe’s series on #WomenInFilm featuring some quotes from our very own @batznatz! ✨🍬🎥 She is part of the “Fab 50” group of fifty #femalefilmmakers and #actors surveyed about their views on female characters based
Happy New Year from Candy Bank Productions! ✨🎊✨We have new releases and big things brewing for 2020! 🥳 #happynewyear #newyear #womeninfilm #candybankproductions ✨ We wish you all the best for the new year! 🍬
Boris Karloff wishes you a safe & happy Friday the 13th!✨👻🎄✨ #fridaythe13th #boriskarloff