Nelms brothers explained

Eshom Nelms (c. 1978) and Ian Nelms (c. 1979), together known as the Nelms brothers,[1] are American filmmakers.[2] [3] [4] [5] They are known for directing Fatman (2020) and Red Right Hand (2024).[6] They also directed the films Waffle Street and Small Town Crime (2017).[7] [8]

They grew up in Woodlake, California.[9] They attended and graduated from Mt. Whitney High School.[10]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dass. William. The Nelms Brothers Dish on Making A Contemporary Western with Octavia Spencer. March 20, 2018. Film School Rejects. November 15, 2024.
  2. Web site: Pennacchio. George. 'They were a precious commodity:' Cookies take spotlight with cast, crew of new holiday movie 'Fatman'. November 29, 2020. KABC-TV. November 15, 2024.
  3. Web site: Buffa. Dan. Interview; How Eshom and Ian Nelms made an unusual Christmas Classic in 'Fatman'. February 1, 2021. KSDK. November 15, 2024.
  4. Web site: Hermanns. Grant. CS Video: Writer/Directors Ian & Eshom Nelms on Dark Comedy Fatman. November 13, 2020. Comingsoon.net. November 15, 2024.
  5. Web site: Exploring ‘Red Right Hand’: An In-Depth Interview with Filmmakers Ian and Eshom Nelms. February 29, 2024. Film Threat. November 15, 2024.
  6. Web site: Bunch. Sonny. The Nelms Brothers Talk 'Red Right Hand'. March 2, 2024. The Bulwark. November 15, 2024.
  7. Kroll. Justin. ‘Small Town Crime’ Helmers Sign With ICM Partners and LBI Entertainment. April 17, 2017. Variety. November 15, 2024.
  8. Galuppo. Mia. Brother Directing Duo Tapped for Thunder Road Thriller ‘Capture’ (Exclusive). February 13, 2018. The Hollywood Reporter. November 15, 2024.
  9. Larsen. Peter. It took 2 brothers 14 years to make ‘Fatman,’ a Santa Claus movie with gunfights and Mel Gibson. November 9, 2020. Los Angeles Daily News. November 15, 2024.
  10. Ward. James. Mt. Whitney grads make 'Small Town Crime' payoff at movies. March 20, 2018. Visalia Times-Delta. November 15, 2024.