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==Career==
==Career==
In 2005, his debut film, ''Courage & Stupidity'', was released.<ref>https://www.ecranlarge.com/films/interview/900812-darin-beckstead-courage-amp-stupidity</ref> The film was shown at [[Fantasia International Film Festival|Fantasia]] and the [[Sitges Film Festival]].<ref>https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/430733/fantasia-announces-second-wave-of-programming-including-shin-ultraman-and-polaris/</ref>
In 2005, his debut film, ''Courage & Stupidity'', was released.<ref>https://www.ecranlarge.com/films/interview/900812-darin-beckstead-courage-amp-stupidity</ref> [[Steven Spielberg]]'s experiences making [[Jaws (film)|Jaws]] were reinterpreted in his film ''Courage & Stupidity''. The film was shown at [[Fantasia International Film Festival|Fantasia]] and the [[Sitges Film Festival]].<ref>https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/430733/fantasia-announces-second-wave-of-programming-including-shin-ultraman-and-polaris/</ref>


In 2012, Beckstead directed ''[[Somebody's Hero (film)|Somebody's Hero]]''.<ref>https://www.deseret.com/2012/7/30/20504883/everyman-can-be-heroic-in-somebody-s-hero</ref> The film was shown at [[Heartland Film Festival]] and [[Newport Beach Film Festival]].<ref>https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php</ref> At the Coney Island Film Festival, the film received the Best Feature Award.<ref>https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php</ref>
In 2012, Beckstead directed ''[[Somebody's Hero (film)|Somebody's Hero]]''.<ref>https://www.deseret.com/2012/7/30/20504883/everyman-can-be-heroic-in-somebody-s-hero</ref> The film was shown at [[Heartland Film Festival]] and [[Newport Beach Film Festival]].<ref>https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php</ref> At the Coney Island Film Festival, the film received the Best Feature Award.<ref>https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php</ref>

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Darin Beckstead
Born
Darin Beckstead

NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilm director
Known forSomebody's Hero

Darin Beckstead is an American filmmaker who has directed films, including Courage & Stupidity and Somebody's Hero.[1][2]

Career

In 2005, his debut film, Courage & Stupidity, was released.[3] Steven Spielberg's experiences making Jaws were reinterpreted in his film Courage & Stupidity. The film was shown at Fantasia and the Sitges Film Festival.[4]

In 2012, Beckstead directed Somebody's Hero.[5] The film was shown at Heartland Film Festival and Newport Beach Film Festival.[6] At the Coney Island Film Festival, the film received the Best Feature Award.[7]

Filmography

  • Courage & Stupidity (2005)
  • Somebody's Hero (2012)
  • Galactic Heat (2015)
  • Evil Nature (2018)

Awards and recognition

References