Allen provides a well rounded approach to theatre and film. With a performance background in acting and an Associates degree in Theatre, he went on to get his B.A. in Film with an emphasis in Screenwriting. Later he went on to get a Masters Degree in Media Design, to gain insights into the marketing and design side of the business. During this time, Allen concurrently competed in sport fencing at the collegiate level and then went on to study Historical European Martial Arts in depth. In addition, he supplemented his historical fight training with modern mixed martial arts (MMA) through training in wrestling, jiu-jitsu, boxing, kick boxing and muay thai. Later on he became a certified member of the Society of American Fight Directors and uses his skills as a fight performer, fight choreographer and action and weapon consultant. Currently, Allen runs his work through his company, Reel Swords, where he is a screenwriter, fight choreographer, and graphic designer
Templar Nation Action ⋄ Adventure One Nation...Under Guard
The Freemason Crime ⋄ Thriller Murder...mystery...illumination.
Resilience and the Lost Gems
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Film
(Adventure and Family)
Writer
The Freemason 2
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Film
(Thriller)
Writer "Three years following the murders of several prominent Freemasons, the young and newly appointed Grandmaster Jericho Beck struggles in his campaign for US Senator against rumors of Masonic Conspiracies from the fiery and capable, Victoria Stann. His frustrations turn suspect as a series of attempts on Stann's life throw the worldwide ancient Order and Beck himself into suspicion. FBI Agent, Odessa Lee and her team, delve into the investigation to find the shadows and the figures lurking in them, more complex than they ever thought possible." Written by Joseph James Films
Templar Nation
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Film
by Joseph James Films/ Dir. Brian Vance (Action)
Screenwriter
The Freemason
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Film
by Joseph James Films (Mystery and Thriller)
Screenwriter
The Highwayman
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Film (short)
Screenwriter
The Saxon Chronicles
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Film
(Action, Drama and History)
Actor, Fight Choreography Set in the 9th century, Alfred the Great, England's most influential and inspiring king, escapes his kingdom when it is attacked by the Viking Horde. Anguished and alone he finds himself in the company of some unlikely friends and discovers the power within to save his kingdom and lead his people to true freedom. A tumultuous tapestry of history and emotional epic saga of the birth of England, "The Saxon Chronicles" is a true inspirational tale of the power of faith to overcome all things. Written by Jeshua
Forsaken Salem
Writer
Finalist in the 2010 BRIDGE Screenplay contest.
(2010)