Monstark is an award-winning filmmaker and monster artist living in Portland, Oregon as a human cat dad. His Lovecraftian puppet film adaptations include "Night-Gaunts" (2023) and "The Outsider "(2024), the latter Co-Produced with Portland artist Schneider under the name Pagan Circus. Pagan Circus is currently developing more Lovecraftian and dark fantasy puppet films and episodic content.