Dominique Othenin-Girard

 is a Swiss film director born in Le Locle, Neuchâtel in 1958. His first work in the horror genre was co-writing the script for the 1985 movie After Darkness. In 1989, he wrote and directed the film Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. In 1990, he directed the obscure succubus thriller Night Angel and in 1991, he helmed the fourth sequel to another popular horror franchise Omen IV: The Awakening.