Person Details

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Aliases: Tobias

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Harlow, Essex, England

Homepage: https://www.tobykearton.com/

Movie Involvements: 32

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Toby Kearton (born June 20, 1997) is a British award winning director, screenwriter and producer whose shorts have screened worldwide, including selections at both BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals. His breakout short 'Dissonance' (2018) premiered at Cannes Court Métrage at the Cannes Film Festival and his historical dramas 'The Dust Child' (2018) and 'The Little Picture' (2018) have earned 20+ awards, with the latter reaching over 820k YouTube views. A graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, Kearton has since showcased range across projects including the veteran mental health PSA 'Hidden Wounds' (2022), 'Pricks' (2023) adapted from the play of the same name, the short WWI drama 'Kamerad' (2024) and the documentary short 'Dick Dangerfield: Defending Drama'. He recently completed principal photography on the TV pilot 'Livin’ with the Devil' and his debut feature 'Sweet Nothings', now in post production.

Most Famous Work

Confession
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Confession

(2022) Assistant Director
We Go in at Dawn
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6

We Go in at Dawn

(2020) First Assistant Director
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
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6

Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk

(2020) First Assistant Director
When the Screaming Starts
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5

When the Screaming Starts

(2021) First Assistant Director
Hidden Wounds
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10

Hidden Wounds

(2022) Writer
Kamerad
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Kamerad

(2026) Writer
Dissonance
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10

Dissonance

(2018) Writer
An Explosive Affair
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0

An Explosive Affair

(2016) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2020 British Soldier
2018 Talkshow Audience Member (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Foley Artist
Foley Artist
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Editor
Editor
2016 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Executive Producer
2016 Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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