Though released in 2013, production began in 2008 under the film's title "The Harton Inverviews". Over the five years of post production, the film's title was changed to the more commercially appealing "There Are Monsters".
"There Are Monsters" earned awards at the Atlantic Film Festival for Best Director (Jay Dahl), Best Atlantic Feature, Best Cinematography (Kyle Cameron), and Best Actor (Kristin Langille).
"There Are Monsters" was initially released online in 2008 as a ten-minute short film.
Director of Photography Kyle Cameron's first feature was "Roaming", released in 2012. Though technically he had shot "There Are Monsters" in 2008, prior to shooting "Roaming", the final film was not release until 2013.