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Shawn Christensen is a Actor, Director, Writer, Producer and Editor American born on 17 november 1980

Shawn Christensen

Shawn Christensen
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Nationality USA
Birth 17 november 1980 (43 years)

Shawn Christensen is a screenwriter, film director, musician and actor. Christensen is a graduate of the Pratt Institute where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration and graphic design. Christensen was the frontman with the rock band Stellastarr. He won an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for his 2012 film Curfew at the 85th Academy Awards. In 2014, he made his feature length debut by writing, directing, producing and starring in Before I Disappear, based on Curfew.

Best films

Abduction (2011)
(Writer)

Usually with

Paul Wesley
Paul Wesley
(1 films)
Logan Lerman
Logan Lerman
(1 films)
Dean Devlin
Dean Devlin
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Shawn Christensen (5 films)

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Actor

Before I Disappear, 1h33
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Emmy Rossum, Shawn Christensen, Richard Schiff, Ron Perlman, Paul Wesley
Roles Richie
Rating71% 3.5953053.5953053.5953053.5953053.595305
In New York City, Richie (Shawn Christensen), a downtrodden young man whose girlfriend, Vista (Isabelle McNally), recently disappeared, discovers the corpse of a girl who died from a heroin overdose while he is cleaning bathroom stalls at a nightclub. The club owner, Bill (Ron Perlman), arranges for her body to be removed without notifying the authorities.
Curfew
Curfew (2012)
, 19minutes
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Shawn Christensen, Kim Allen
Roles Richie
Rating77% 3.893623.893623.893623.893623.89362
Richie is in the process of ending his life in a bathtub, when he gets a call from his estranged sister, Maggie, asking him to look after his niece, Sophia, for the night. Richie cancels his plans and sets out to babysit his niece.

Director

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, 1h57
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about families
Actors Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Kyle Chandler, Ariane Rinehart
Rating67% 3.398443.398443.398443.398443.39844
Sidney Hall (Logan Lerman) écrit un livre qui devient vite un succès international, mais l'écrivain disparaît sans laisser de trace.
Before I Disappear, 1h33
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Emmy Rossum, Shawn Christensen, Richard Schiff, Ron Perlman, Paul Wesley
Rating71% 3.5953053.5953053.5953053.5953053.595305
In New York City, Richie (Shawn Christensen), a downtrodden young man whose girlfriend, Vista (Isabelle McNally), recently disappeared, discovers the corpse of a girl who died from a heroin overdose while he is cleaning bathroom stalls at a nightclub. The club owner, Bill (Ron Perlman), arranges for her body to be removed without notifying the authorities.
Curfew
Curfew (2012)
, 19minutes
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Shawn Christensen, Kim Allen
Rating77% 3.893623.893623.893623.893623.89362
Richie is in the process of ending his life in a bathtub, when he gets a call from his estranged sister, Maggie, asking him to look after his niece, Sophia, for the night. Richie cancels his plans and sets out to babysit his niece.

Scriptwriter

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, 1h57
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about families
Actors Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Kyle Chandler, Ariane Rinehart
Roles Writer
Rating67% 3.398443.398443.398443.398443.39844
Sidney Hall (Logan Lerman) écrit un livre qui devient vite un succès international, mais l'écrivain disparaît sans laisser de trace.
Before I Disappear, 1h33
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Emmy Rossum, Shawn Christensen, Richard Schiff, Ron Perlman, Paul Wesley
Roles Writer
Rating71% 3.5953053.5953053.5953053.5953053.595305
In New York City, Richie (Shawn Christensen), a downtrodden young man whose girlfriend, Vista (Isabelle McNally), recently disappeared, discovers the corpse of a girl who died from a heroin overdose while he is cleaning bathroom stalls at a nightclub. The club owner, Bill (Ron Perlman), arranges for her body to be removed without notifying the authorities.
Curfew
Curfew (2012)
, 19minutes
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Shawn Christensen, Kim Allen
Roles Writer
Rating77% 3.893623.893623.893623.893623.89362
Richie is in the process of ending his life in a bathtub, when he gets a call from his estranged sister, Maggie, asking him to look after his niece, Sophia, for the night. Richie cancels his plans and sets out to babysit his niece.
Abduction
Abduction (2011)
, 1h46
Directed by John Singleton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Will Peltz, Alfred Molina, Jason Isaacs, Maria Bello
Roles Writer
Rating51% 2.5631252.5631252.5631252.5631252.563125
Nathan Harper (Taylor Lautner) is an 18-year-old high school senior living in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with his parents Kevin (Jason Isaacs) and Mara (Maria Bello). He has been troubled by recurring nightmares and has been seeing psychiatrist Dr. Geraldine "Geri" Bennett (Sigourney Weaver) to diagnose them.
Enter Nowhere, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Political films
Actors Scott Eastwood, Sara Paxton, Shaun Sipos, Katherine Waterston, Christopher Denham
Roles Writer
Rating64% 3.248193.248193.248193.248193.24819
Enter Nowhere opens with Jody (Sara Paxton) and her dirt bag boyfriend Kevin (Christopher Denham) robbing a convenience store. Jody holds a gun to the cashier (Jesse J. Perez) demanding he open the safe. Cryptically, he tells her that he will do so but doesn't believe she can handle what's inside. Clearly not amused, she shoots and kills him.

Producer

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall, 1h57
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about families
Actors Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Kyle Chandler, Ariane Rinehart
Roles Executive Producer
Rating67% 3.398443.398443.398443.398443.39844
Sidney Hall (Logan Lerman) écrit un livre qui devient vite un succès international, mais l'écrivain disparaît sans laisser de trace.
Before I Disappear, 1h33
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Emmy Rossum, Shawn Christensen, Richard Schiff, Ron Perlman, Paul Wesley
Roles Producer
Rating71% 3.5953053.5953053.5953053.5953053.595305
In New York City, Richie (Shawn Christensen), a downtrodden young man whose girlfriend, Vista (Isabelle McNally), recently disappeared, discovers the corpse of a girl who died from a heroin overdose while he is cleaning bathroom stalls at a nightclub. The club owner, Bill (Ron Perlman), arranges for her body to be removed without notifying the authorities.
Enter Nowhere, 1h30
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Political films
Actors Scott Eastwood, Sara Paxton, Shaun Sipos, Katherine Waterston, Christopher Denham
Roles Executive Producer
Rating64% 3.248193.248193.248193.248193.24819
Enter Nowhere opens with Jody (Sara Paxton) and her dirt bag boyfriend Kevin (Christopher Denham) robbing a convenience store. Jody holds a gun to the cashier (Jesse J. Perez) demanding he open the safe. Cryptically, he tells her that he will do so but doesn't believe she can handle what's inside. Clearly not amused, she shoots and kills him.

Editor

Curfew
Curfew (2012)
, 19minutes
Directed by Shawn Christensen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Fátima Ptacek, Shawn Christensen, Kim Allen
Roles Editor
Rating77% 3.893623.893623.893623.893623.89362
Richie is in the process of ending his life in a bathtub, when he gets a call from his estranged sister, Maggie, asking him to look after his niece, Sophia, for the night. Richie cancels his plans and sets out to babysit his niece.