Sekuphele cishe iminyaka emibili selokhu i-Telling Lies kanye nomdali weNdaba Yakhe uSam Barlow waqala ukubhuqa imfihlakalo yakhe elandelayo ye-FMV yokungafi (ngaleso sikhathi eyayaziwa ngokuthi yiProjekthi Ambrosio), kodwa ekugcineni "i-horror yophenyo" ephefumulelwe yi-cinema ithole ukwembulwa kwayo kokuqala okufanele.
Barlow empeleni yachaza umqondo oyisisekelo Wokungafi ngoJuni odlule, ukudalula kuzoxoxa indaba kaMarissa Marcel, umlingisi owathwebula amafilimu amathathu phakathi nomsebenzi wakhe - u-Ambrosio ngo-1968, uMinsky ngo-1970, kanye ne-Two of Everything ngo-1999 - akukho neyodwa eyake yakhululwa.