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Shawn Christensen

Shawn Christensen

Writer · United States

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Biography

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).

Wrote 7

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016

    Cul-de-Sac

    Writer

  3. 2015
  4. 2014

    Before I Disappear

    Writer

  5. 2013

    Grandma's Not a Toaster

    Writer

  6. 2012

    Curfew

    Writer

  7. 2011

Produced 7

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. Something Pointless

    Executive Producer

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Helping Hand

    Producer

  2. 2018
  3. 2016

    Cul-de-Sac

    Producer

  4. 2015
  5. 2014

    Before I Disappear

    Producer

Acted in 5

2010s

  1. 2016

    Cul-de-Sac

    Father

  2. 2014

    Before I Disappear

    Richie

  3. 2013

    Grandma's Not a Toaster

    Arnie

  4. 2012

    Curfew

    Richie

Directed 3

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2014

    Before I Disappear

    Director

  3. 2012

    Curfew

    Director

Edited 1

2010s

  1. 2012

    Curfew

    Editor