John Lerchen is a dynamic force in the world of independent film production, known for his work on diverse projects that captivate audiences and collectors alike. A Midwest native, John honed his skills with a BA in filmmaking from Columbia College Chicago and an MFA in producing from DePaul University. His most notable work, *The Lurker* (2019), has garnered attention for its unique storytelling and aesthetic, making it a sought-after title among collectors of contemporary horror. John's commitment to supporting innovative filmmakers has led to a portfolio rich in variety, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the evolution of cinema on physical media. As a member of the Producers Guild of America, he collaborates with emerging talents to create films that resonate with a wide audience. Collectors value John’s work not just for its artistic merit, but also for the limited releases and special editions that often accompany his films, making his contributions a staple in any dedicated collection.