Dylan Holmes Williams

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Dylan Holmes Williams
NationalityBritish
Occupation
  • Director
  • Writer
Years active2015–present
Notable work
The Devil's Harmony
AwardsSundance Film Festival (Grand Jury Prize)
Websitehttps://dylanholmeswilliams.com/

Dylan Holmes Williams is a British screenwriter and film director based in London.

Biography[]

His first short film, The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street, premiered at BFI London Film Festival 2017.[1]

In 2020, his second short film The Devil’s Harmony won the Jury Prize for International Fiction at Sundance Film Festival.[2] In 2019, it won the Best UK Short Jury Prize at Raindance Film Festival,[3] a Best Director award at Fantastic Fest,[4] British / Irish Short Film of the Year at the London Film Critics Circle Awards[5] and was nominated for a British Independent Film Award (BIFA) for Best British Short Film.[6] In 2021, it was acquired by the Criterion Channel.[7]

His third short film, Stilts, directed in 2019, was programmed by Film4 & Channel 4. It aired on Channel 4 in the UK[8] and later before previews of Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse at UK cinemas.[9] Its North American premiere was at Slamdance Film Festival 2021.[10]

In 2021, he directed episodes of the third season of M. Night Shyamalan's AppleTV+ show Servant.[11]

Filmography[]

Year Title Screenwriter Director
2017 The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street No Yes
2019 The Devil's Harmony Yes Yes
2020 Stilts Yes Yes
2022 Servant No Yes

References[]

  1. ^ "The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street". Pragueshorts.
  2. ^ "Sundance 2020: Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction". Sundance Institute. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  3. ^ "Award Winners – 27th Raindance Film Festival". Raindance. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  4. ^ "2019 Fantastic Fest Awards". Fantastic Fest. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  5. ^ "London Critics name Parasite film of 2019". 30 January 2020.
  6. ^ "The Devil's Harmony · BIFA · British Independent Film Awards". 30 October 2019.
  7. ^ "The Criterion Channel's August 2021 Lineup".
  8. ^ https://www.channel4.com/programmes/film4/articles/all/on-tv-filmfear-2019/6539
  9. ^ "About Dylan Holmes Williams". Dylan Holmes Williams' Official Website. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  10. ^ "Slamdance Reveals Full Lineup for 2021 Hybrid Edition, Launches 'Unstoppable' Programming Highlighting Disabled Creators". 30 November 2020.
  11. ^ https://www.indiewire.com/2021/10/servant-season-3-teaser-m-night-shyamalan-horror-series-1234675255/

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