Biography
Robert Massetti is an award-winning filmmaker, author, and creator of chilling tales that captivate audiences worldwide. Based in Orlando, Florida, Massetti is the driving force behind Fear Film Studios, a production company specializing in horror and supernatural storytelling. With a career spanning decades, he has become a prominent voice in the horror genre, known for his ability to merge deep, character-driven narratives with spine-tingling suspense.
Robert is the founder of the Freak Show Horror Film Festival, one of the longest-running and most acclaimed genre festivals in the United States, celebrating its 20th year in 2025. Through this platform, he has championed independent horror filmmakers, showcasing bold and innovative films to passionate audiences.
Massetti's notable works include his acclaimed short films It Waits, Wish, and Blood Runs Cold, which highlight his unique vision and dedication to exploring humanity's darker corners.
Known for his versatility, Massetti wears many creative hats: director, producer, writer, and festival organizer. His YouTube channel, Creepy Things, offers fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his projects, reviews, and horror industry insights, co-hosted by the lovable comic relief, Boney Bob.
Robert's work is deeply rooted in his love for the genre and his commitment to pushing boundaries. Whether it's through films, books, or community events, he continues to inspire and entertain horror enthusiasts across the globe.
