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Shawn Christensen
United States
Shawn is an Academy Award-winning writer/director whose films have premiered at Sundance, SXSW and TIFF. He is the founder of Fuzzy Logic Pictures, the CEO of Criminal Content, an…
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Shawn is an Academy Award-winning writer/director whose films have premiered at Sundance, SXSW and TIFF. He is the founder of Fuzzy Logic Pictures, the CEO of Criminal Content, and Executive Producer on the TV Series AMERICAN HOSTAGE (Amazon MGM+). He’s directed numerous award-winning Podcasts including BLACKOUT (Rami Malek), THE FOXES OF HYDESVILLE (Carey Mulligan), AMERICAN HOSTAGE (Jon Hamm), and HUNTED (Parker Posey). He was formerly the frontman of rock band Stellastarr*. In 2013, he won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film for CURFEW, and the SXSW Audience Award for its feature-length adaptation BEFORE I DISAPPEAR (Emmy Rossum, Fatima Ptacek, Ron Perlman).
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2026
American Hostage
TV show Executive Producer
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2026
Something Pointless
Movie Executive Producer
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2025
Drink and Be Merry
Movie David Culhain
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2019
The Helping Hand
Movie Producer
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2018
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Movie Director
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2016
Cul-de-Sac
Movie Father
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2015
Enter Nowhere
Movie Writer
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2014
Before I Disappear
Movie Richie
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2013
Grandma's Not a Toaster
Movie Arnie
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2012
Curfew
Movie Richie
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2011
Abduction
Movie Writer
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2010
Brink
Movie Director
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2006
Missing Girl
Movie Chad
