Darin Beckstead
Darin Beckstead | |
|---|---|
| Born | Darin Beckstead |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Known for | Somebody'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
- 2005: Fantasia Film Festival Award[8] for Courage & Stupidity
- 2005: Sitges Film Festival Award[9] for Courage & Stupidity
- 2011: Coney Island Film Festival Award[10] for Somebody's Hero
- 2018: Malibu Film Festival Award for Evil Nature
References
- ^ https://www.proquest.com/docview/242800616/
- ^ https://www.proquest.com/docview/1658514852
- ^ https://www.ecranlarge.com/films/interview/900812-darin-beckstead-courage-amp-stupidity
- ^ https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/430733/fantasia-announces-second-wave-of-programming-including-shin-ultraman-and-polaris/
- ^ https://www.deseret.com/2012/7/30/20504883/everyman-can-be-heroic-in-somebody-s-hero
- ^ https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php
- ^ https://indianapublicmedia.org/arts/heartland-interview-somebodys-hero.php
- ^ https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/430733/fantasia-announces-second-wave-of-programming-including-shin-ultraman-and-polaris/
- ^ https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/430733/fantasia-announces-second-wave-of-programming-including-shin-ultraman-and-polaris/
- ^ https://www.undergroundfilmjournal.com/2011-coney-island-film-festival-official-lineup/