Travel to Kentucky with Ghost Hunters alums Brandon Alvis and Mustafa Gatollari, who are on a mission to find the perfect home for their paranormal research organization. See why a natural anomaly might make this most haunted US state a ghost magnet. Tune in to the brand new series, Haunted Discoveries, Fridays at 9pm ET/PT.
What begins as a hunt for a paranormal research facility in America’s most haunted state turns into a journey filled with mysterious and heartwarming discoveries for a team of supernatural investigators. Is the inexplicable phenomenon documented in some of Kentucky’s most jaw-dropping sites tied to a unique natural anomaly as old as the earth itself? And has the state’s unique history and rich culture helped intensify this activity? Find out, in this brand new series, Haunted Discoveries.
Investigations have included mental hospitals, prisons, well-known murder sites, cemeteries, and private homes, as well as more famous sites like Alcatraz Island, Preston Castle, and the South Pittsburgh Hospital.
As a natural skeptic, Brandon researches every location meticulously before he begins collecting evidence in an effort to make the study of the paranormal as credible as possible.
Brandon Alvis has always had a fascination with history. Over the years he has spoken at historical locations across the United States. Appearing in the New York Post, MTV News, Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, Science Channel and A&E Networks. After purchasing a modest camcorder in 2010, Brandon began to produce web content about historical events. Discovering his newly found passion, he wanted to expand his knowledge of the film industry. After years of self-taught writing, shooting and editing, Brandon directed his first project titled 'Ephemera' in 2017. Upon its release, the project was nominated for four awards, Best Documentary and Best Visuals at the Vancouver Web Fest, International Academy of Web Television Awards and the Ozark Mountain Web Fest. Continuing to perfect his filmmaking and storytelling skills, Brandon directed the documentary film Cemetery Park. The film was an instant success and became an official selection of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. His goal is to bridge history with the modern audience in a dynamic way.
Tubefilter is quoted saying "Alvis, has a knack for turning the small, little-noticed tidbits of the past into the sharp, compelling content of the present."
His determination to find "cold hard facts, to prove or disprove" makes A.P.R.A. what it is today.
Brandon Alvis has always had interests and questions about the paranormal after tragically losing two brothers, one to cancer and the other to suicide. Starting with a few friends using standard tools and procedures, he realized the many mistakes "commonly found" when investigating the paranormal. This motivated him to propagate a team specializing in many fields and to develop new methods not only reliable but convincing, introducing the "scientific approach" and naming this team: "American Paranormal Research Association" aka A.P.R.A. This new approach along with his leadership and entrepreneurial skills has propelled Brandon to become the paranormal technician of the “Ghost Hunters” team. Brandon has investigated over 200 public and private locations with APRA, many of which bear historical significance. Investigations have included mental hospitals, prisons, well-known murder sites, cemeteries, and private homes, as well as more famous sites like Alcatraz Island, Preston Castle, and the South Pittsburgh Hospital. As a natural skeptic, Brandon researches every location meticulously before he begins collecting evidence in an effort to make the study of the paranormal as credible as possible.
What begins as a hunt for a paranormal research facility in America’s most haunted state turns into a journey filled with mysterious and heartwarming discoveries for two lifelong supernatural investigators. Is the inexplicable phenomenon documented in some of Kentucky’s most jaw-dropping sites tied to a unique natural anomaly as old as the earth itself? And has the state’s unique history and rich culture helped intensify this activity?
A former reform school has a haunting past that may explain strange sightings of so-called Shadow People. An amateur video purports to capture these beings on camera.
News can be a fleeting moment, time can be unforgiving as certain events are lost to history. This series will bring compelling news stories back to light as told by those who witnessed it. Through historical documents, photos and visual storytelling. An unknown man buried under an oak tree, The site of New York's worst disaster prior to 9/11, A house built to conjure dead composers. People have always had a fascination with history, especially strange history. Ephemera will take that fascination to a whole new level with untold stories being presented in a dynamic way. Unlike other historical shows Ephemera brings a new vision to the genre. Hosted by Brandon Alvis.
December 3, 1964 marks a dark stain in the history of the city of San Buenaventura. Over 3,000 Pioneer and Veterans graves were desecrated by the city council. In the years to follow and after a grand jury investigation, one man stands up for the families of the voiceless. Over a span of 14 years the illegalities, misconduct and those responsible would be exposed in hope of restoring St. Mary's cemetery to its former state. The revelations discovered during the making of this documentary rewrite the history of this iconic beach town in Southern California.
Directed by Brandon Alvis for the 15 Second Horror Film Challenge.
Science is scary, sensationalism is not. Which is why we've launched 'Formula of a Haunting - The Evidence', a series designed to advance the field by analyzing potential evidence of the paranormal and disproving false positives.
