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Sean Byrne

Screenwriter / Film Director | Tasmania (Australia)
Sean Byrne is an Australian filmmaker known for his films The Loved Ones (2009) and The Devil's Candy (2015). For The Loved Ones, he won People's Choice Award, Midnight Madness Category, Toronto International Film Festival, and The Siren Award for Best International Feature, at the Lund International Film Festival. ()

Sean hails from Hobart, Tasmania. The Loved Ones (2009) is his first feature and has achieved official selection at over twenty international film festivals, winning the People's Choice Award, Midnight Madness Category, Toronto International Film Festival (2009) and The Siren Award for Best International Feature, Lund International Film Festival (2010). His most recent short Advantage (2007) had its international premiere at the Sundance Film Festival (2008) and has picked up multiple awards on the festival circuit. While doing his Masters at the Australian Film Television & Radio School, Sean received the Australian Directors Guild and Screen Sound Australia Awards for Excellence in Drama Directing for his shorts, Work?, Sport, Sunday and Ben.When he isn't directing shorts and features, Sean directs television ads for Renegade Films in Melbourne. He has directed spots for Cadburys, Nintendo and Ford, among others.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Horror | Comedies | Drama

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When Brent turns down his classmate Lola's invitation to the prom, she concocts a wildly violent plan for revenge. ...

The Loved Ones

R

2009 | 3.3/5 | 1h 24min
Horror
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A young couple stumble home after a big night out. Their frisky interlude at a suburban tennis club lands them a role in a far more sinister, supernatural game, and their opponents have a distinct hom ...

Advantage Satan

Certification unknown

2007 | 2.7/5 | 11min
Horror, Comedy
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A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas. ...

The Devil's Candy

NR

2017 | 3.1/5 | 1h 19min
Horror, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Movies with Sean Byrne as Crew(6)

Directing/Director2017 The Devil's Candy
Writing/Writer2017 The Devil's Candy
Directing/Director2009 The Loved Ones
Writing/Writer2009 The Loved Ones
Directing/Director2007 Advantage Satan
Directing/Director1999 Work?

Full Name: Sean Byrne
Citizenship: Australia
Born in: Tasmania (Australia)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Sean Byrne (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Sean Byrne (filmmaker)"
Sean Byrne frequently works together with these people:
Andy Canny (3x, Crew)
Zeljka Stanin (2x, Crew)
Ann Folland (2x, Crew)
Zev Eleftheriou (2x, Crew)
Simon Chapman (2x, Crew)
Ollie Olsen (2x, Crew)
Harry Panagiotidis (1x, Crew)
Robbie Clissold (1x, Cast)
Craig Nigh (1x, Actor)
Stephen Walden (1x, Cast)
Samantha Hastie (1x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1384098, Added: 09/04/2019, Last updated: 04/22/2024