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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: United States

Homepage: http://curfewfilm.com/

Movie Involvements: 22

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Shawn Christensen graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Illustration and Graphic Design. After graduating, he formed indie rock band Stellastarr* and, while on tour, wrote and sold many screenplays, including Sidney Hall (Fox Searchlight) and Karma Coalition (Warner Bros.). Stellastarr* released two albums on RCA Records and a third album, independently. In 2011, Christensen's short film, Brink, was an Official Selection of the Tribeca Film Festival and won "Best Festival Film of the Year" by ShortOfTheWeek.com. In 2012, his short film, Curfew, won over 40 awards in Film Festivals before winning the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the 85th Academy Awards. He is currently in pre-production on a feature film based on Curfew, and is attached to direct Sidney Hall. IMDb Bio Author: yusufpiskin

Most Famous Work

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
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7
Abduction
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6

Abduction

(2011) Writer
Enter Nowhere
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6

Enter Nowhere

(2011) Writer
Before I Disappear
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7

Before I Disappear

(2014) Writer
Curfew
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7

Curfew

(2012) Writer
Brink
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5

Brink

(2010) Writer
The Helping Hand
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0

The Helping Hand

(2019) Producer
Grandma's Not a Toaster
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6

Grandma's Not a Toaster

(2013) Writer

Acting

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Producer
2017 Executive Producer
2016 Producer
2014 Producer
2011 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2017 Director
2014 Director
2012 Director
2010 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2012 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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