A reporter searches for the truth behind an old Indian legend about a spirit that guards the entranceway to heaven and hell.
Practical Effects
DIY spirit effects that aged like milk left in a hot car.
Production
Micro-budget ambition meets reality hard. Respect the hustle.
Director
Jack Dunlap
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jack Dunlap reportedly funded this through local investors in Oklahoma, shooting around actual Native American burial sites without permits.
Released during the 1980s 'sweat lodge cinema' boom, when low-budget horror exploited indigenous spirituality to cash in on New Age mysticism. The title 'Natas' being Satan reversed was considered clever by exactly one person.
US
