About

Known credits:
39
Birthday:
1997-06-20
Place of birth:
Harlow, Essex, England
Website:
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Toby Kearton

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2020 Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk Actor British Soldier 59
Average
2018 Creed II Actor Talkshow Audience Member (uncredited) 69
Fair

Directing
2024 The She-E Directing First Assistant Director N/A
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2024 Kamerad Directing Director N/A
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2023 Pricks Directing Director 59
Average
2022 Hidden Wounds Directing Director 59
Average
2022 Confession Directing Assistant Director 58
Average
2021 When the Screaming Starts Directing First Assistant Director 58
Average
2020 Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk Directing First Assistant Director 59
Average
2020 We Go in at Dawn Directing First Assistant Director 58
Average
2018 The Little Picture Directing Director 58
Average
2018 The Dust Child Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Dissonance Directing Director 58
Average
2016 An Explosive Affair Directing Director N/A
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Sweet Nothings Directing Director N/A
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Toe Tapper Directing Director N/A
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Dick Dangerfield: Defending Drama Directing Director N/A
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Tethered Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Kamerad Writing Writer N/A
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2023 Dog Man Writing Script Consultant 58
Average
2023 Pricks Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2023 Wolves of War Writing Story 58
Average
2022 Hidden Wounds Writing Writer 59
Average
2018 The Little Picture Writing Writer 58
Average
2018 The Dust Child Writing Writer 59
Average
2018 Dissonance Writing Writer 58
Average
2016 An Explosive Affair Writing Writer N/A
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Tethered Writing Writer N/A
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Sweet Nothings Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2018 The Dust Child Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2018 Dissonance Production Producer 58
Average
2016 An Explosive Affair Production Producer N/A
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Sweet Nothings Production Producer N/A
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Sound
2018 The Little Picture Sound Foley Artist 58
Average
2018 Dissonance Sound Foley Artist 58
Average

Editing
2018 The Dust Child Editing Editor 59
Average
2018 Dissonance Editing Editor 58
Average
2016 An Explosive Affair Editing Editor N/A
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Toe Tapper Editing Editor N/A
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