Christmas At The Kringles: A Tale of Mystery and Family

Production Details

Title: Christmas At The Kringles

Format: Feature Film

Production Begins: April 6

Filming Dates: April 6 – May 1, 2026

Filming Location: Los Angeles

Producer: Andrew Ortenberg, Tom Ortenberg, Jordan Dykstra

Writer: Zack Imbrogno

Director: Kevin Lewis

CD: Dustin Blackburn

Synopsis: The story follows the Severson’s; a family of three living in small-town suburbia, whose next-door neighbors, the Kringles, have one minor quirk: They celebrate Christmas all year round. Mark and Julie Severson have mixed feelings about how much time their son, Bobby, spends at the Kringles’. But it’s not until he goes missing within the confines of the Kringles’ home that they realize their neighbors—and their religion—aren’t what they seemed. The couple will embark on a life-and-death journey to find their son that not only tests who they are, but who they want to become.

Company Name:

19th Hole Productions
Briarcliff Entertainment

the19thholeproductions@gmail.com
tortenberg@briarcliffent.com
jd@universalexports.media

Contact: Phone: 1-310-319-9500

About Christmas At The Kringles

The film centers on the Severson family, whose mundane suburban life becomes complex due to their peculiar neighbors, the Kringles. This family gathers every day to celebrate Christmas, creating an unusual atmosphere that intrigues and worries the Seversons, especially regarding their son, Bobby. When Bobby goes missing, the Seversons are forced to confront unsettling truths about the Kringles and their unconventional beliefs. The narrative evolves into a tense search for their son, challenging the couple’s understanding of family and identity amidst a backdrop of year-round holiday cheer.