Background
Burchett was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Education
He was educated at Lakota High School in West Chester, Ohio and the University of Cincinnati"s College Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Broadcasting and Film.
Career
During high school he was active at the school"s radio station, WLHS, as well as the drama department, where he wrote and directed a student-run play in his senior year. While in college, he worked as a producer of public service shows at radio stations WKRC-Department of Administration and Management and WKRQ-FM (Q102). He directed the film Satanic Yuppies that was created with Michael Doctorate. Fox, and wrote or produced other horror films including Vamps, Vamps 2 and Hammerhead.
He also worked as an Art Director on the independent features, Faded and Drip.
He is currently completing a film titled, Hell-o-ween. He has collaborated frequently with actress Amber Newman and actors Paul Morris and Rob Calvert.
His crew often includes Jeff Barklage (camera/lighting) and Eric J. Chatterjee (art/production)
The film Vamps was called "The GONE WITH THE WIND of stripper-vampire movies" by rock legend Alice Cooper, and Vamps 2 received 3 & 1/2 stars by b-movie guru Joe Bob Briggs.
On July 12, 2014, Burchett died at the age of 54 from causes unknown.
Membership
Burchett is also a founding member of SOFA, the Southern Ohio Filmmakers Association and has served twice as its President.
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