Darin Beckstead
American filmmaker
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Darin Beckstead is an American filmmaker who has directed films, including Courage & Stupidity and Somebody's Hero.[1][2]
Born
Darin Beckstead
OccupationFilm director
KnownforCourage & Stupidity
Somebody's Hero
Somebody's Hero
Websitewww.darinbeckstead.com
Darin Beckstead | |
|---|---|
| Born | Darin Beckstead |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Known for | Courage & Stupidity Somebody's Hero |
| Website | www |
Career
In 2005, his debut film, Courage & Stupidity, was released.[3] The work reimagines Steven Spielberg's experiences making Jaws.[4] It screened at Fantasia, the Sitges Film Festival,[5] and was distributed by Netflix.[6][7]
In 2012, Beckstead directed Somebody's Hero.[8] The film played at the Heartland Film Festival, Newport Beach Film Festival,[9] and received the "Best Feature" award at the Coney Island Film Festival.[9]
Filmography
- Courage & Stupidity (2005)
- Somebody's Hero (2012)
- Galactic Heat (2015)
- Evil Nature (2018)
Awards and recognition
- 2005: Fantasia Film Festival Award for Courage & Stupidity[5]
- 2005: Sitges Film Festival Award for Courage & Stupidity[5]
- 2011: Coney Island Film Festival Award for Somebody's Hero[10]
