Dustin Guy Defa

Dustin Guy Defa

출생 : 1978-01-01, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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Dustin Guy Defa is a film and television actor, writer and director.

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Dustin Guy Defa
Dustin Guy Defa

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The Adults
Editor
The treasure hunt deep within as individuals and as a family is an admirable trio whose interpretation is as nuanced as it is poignant.
The Adults
Writer
The treasure hunt deep within as individuals and as a family is an admirable trio whose interpretation is as nuanced as it is poignant.
The Adults
Director
The treasure hunt deep within as individuals and as a family is an admirable trio whose interpretation is as nuanced as it is poignant.
Editing
Editor
A woman is confronted by a stranger, who believes she’s been edited out of their story.
Editing
Writer
A woman is confronted by a stranger, who believes she’s been edited out of their story.
Editing
Director
A woman is confronted by a stranger, who believes she’s been edited out of their story.
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Joel Potrykus calls fellow indie filmmakers during the pandemic crisis to check in and see how they're holding up.
더 마운틴
Writer
1950s America. Since his mother‘s confinement to an institution, Andy has lived in the shadow of his stoic father. A family acquaintance, Dr. Wallace Fiennes, employs the introverted young man as a photographer to document an asylum tour advocating for his increasingly controversial lobotomy procedure.
퍼슨 투 퍼슨
Editor
Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
퍼슨 투 퍼슨
Screenplay
Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
퍼슨 투 퍼슨
Director
Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
The Show About the Show
Aziz
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a television show whose premise is that every episode will be about the making of the previous episode. In the process of creating the show, everything can-and does-go wrong. The cast, a who's who of Brooklyn's independent filmmaking community, includes Alex Karpovsky, Eleonore Hendricks, Dustin Defa, and Onur Tukel.
Hermia & Helena
Gregg
Camila, a young Argentine theater director, travels from Buenos Aires to New York to attend an artistic residency to develop a Spanish translation of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Upon her arrival, she begins to receive a series of mysterious postcards which set her down a winding path through her past and towards her future.
Dramatic Relationships
Editor
Scenes from the working life of a male director: Defa sophisticatedly lampoons masculinity in filmmaking with this sly, surprising meta-movie. (Courtesy of Film Society of Lincoln Center.)
Dramatic Relationships
Writer
Scenes from the working life of a male director: Defa sophisticatedly lampoons masculinity in filmmaking with this sly, surprising meta-movie. (Courtesy of Film Society of Lincoln Center.)
Dramatic Relationships
Director
Scenes from the working life of a male director: Defa sophisticatedly lampoons masculinity in filmmaking with this sly, surprising meta-movie. (Courtesy of Film Society of Lincoln Center.)
개의 심장
Gordon Matta-Clark
뮤지션 로리 앤더슨은 최근 평생 파트너였던 루 리드와 어머니 그리고 애견까지 떠나 보냈다. 그녀는 애도를 음악, 애니메이션과 생전 영상에 실험적으로 결합해 자신만의 예술로 승화시켰다. (2016년 제17회 전주국제영화제)
God is an Artist
Director
In the wake of Shepard Fairey’s arrest for vandalism, Dustin Guy Defa explores graffiti and street art in contemporary Detroit. What is vandalism? And how will the city define itself going forward?
Review
Writer
A young woman recounts a story to a group of friends who listen with rapt attention, but the tale sounds very familiar… Another masterful and clever work by one of the world’s premier shorts filmmakers.
Review
Director
A young woman recounts a story to a group of friends who listen with rapt attention, but the tale sounds very familiar… Another masterful and clever work by one of the world’s premier shorts filmmakers.
엔터테인먼트
Ruben
Set in the Mojave Desert, the film follows a broken-down comedian playing clubs across the Southwest, working his way to Los Angeles to meet his estranged daughter.
Summer of Blood
Gavin
Lousy lover and egocentric Eric Sparrow is dumped by his girlfriend after rejecting her marital proposal. After a few failed dates his luck turns when a chance encounter with a vampire turns him into a sex god.
Swim Little Fish Swim
Leeward
Between surrealism, unusual characters, art and magic tricks, "Swim Little Fish Swim" is a dreamlike journey from childhood to adulthood.
Person to Person
Editor
Waking up the morning after hosting a party, a man discovers a stranger passed out on his floor. He spends the rest of the day trying to convince her to leave.
Person to Person
Writer
Waking up the morning after hosting a party, a man discovers a stranger passed out on his floor. He spends the rest of the day trying to convince her to leave.
Person to Person
Director
Waking up the morning after hosting a party, a man discovers a stranger passed out on his floor. He spends the rest of the day trying to convince her to leave.
The Sixth Year
Sy (first segment)
The Sixth Year is an art world drama series in five episodes, which re-interprets the format of the TV series. Set in the New York art world, it stages the backstage and theatricalizes the social interactions and power games, the aspirations, passions, and everyday realities of the field. The screenplay is based on interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, and art advisors, whose opinions, anecdotes, and gossip it abstracts and extrapolates into a fictional narrative.
The Sixth Year
Director
The Sixth Year is an art world drama series in five episodes, which re-interprets the format of the TV series. Set in the New York art world, it stages the backstage and theatricalizes the social interactions and power games, the aspirations, passions, and everyday realities of the field. The screenplay is based on interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, and art advisors, whose opinions, anecdotes, and gossip it abstracts and extrapolates into a fictional narrative.
On Red River
Director
Dan Sallitt in conversation with Jaime N. Christley about Red River
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman
Editor
A young woman invites a vagabond to stay the night at her house but her feelings of insecurity threaten to overshadow the visit.
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman
Producer
A young woman invites a vagabond to stay the night at her house but her feelings of insecurity threaten to overshadow the visit.
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman
Writer
A young woman invites a vagabond to stay the night at her house but her feelings of insecurity threaten to overshadow the visit.
Lydia Hoffman Lydia Hoffman
Director
A young woman invites a vagabond to stay the night at her house but her feelings of insecurity threaten to overshadow the visit.
Pollywogs
Editor
Left reeling by his latest catastrophic breakup, Dylan retreats to Minnesota for a family reunion featuring firearms, heavy metal and unwelcome questions. Amongst the throng of relatives, he discovers Sarah, the childhood crush he hasn't seen since her family decamped to a religious compound. Could she prove to be the perpetually heartbroken Dylan's salvation or will their emotional scars fail to align?
Red Flag
Clay
Writer/director/star Alex Karpovsky, a familiar face to indie filmgoers, reveals his sterling comic chops in this close-to-the-bone comedy. Teasing the line between fiction and reality, he plays an indie filmmaker named Alex Karpovsky who, dumped by a longtime girlfriend fed up with his refusal to marry, takes to the road with a reluctant old pal for a misbegotten mini tour screening his movie on college campuses and independent cinemas.
Open Five 2
A relationship drama set amid a winter van trip from New York to New Orleans. A loose continuation of the 2010 film.
Richard's Wedding
Taco
RICHARD'S WEDDING is an ensemble comedy that explores how the most enduring friendships require a mixture of envy, love and ridiculous egomania disguised as self-contempt. Alex and Tuna are on their way to Richard and Phoebe's wedding, to be reunited with a group of old friends. As they make their trek from Brooklyn to Central Park, they're joined by an ever-increasing number of friends with their own set of misgivings, self-righteousness, and violently annoying iPhone Apps.
Family Nightmare
Director
A dizzy trip through the mid-1990s with a dysfunctional American family. Reliving a distracted child's birthday party, an emotionless wedding, a Halloween in a garage and a Christmas marked with alcohol, drugs and perversion, the film is a crumpled letter from a filmmaker to his family: a shattered kaleidoscope of the destructive patterns that have trapped and wounded its members.
The Zone
A mysterious visitor spends the night at an apartment belonging to a young engaged couple and their friend. Over the course of the night and the following day he sleeps with all three roommates and then disappears, leading to conversations about God, life and filmmaking.
Bad Fever
Writer
A humorless loner attempts to win the admiration of a drifter with his debut performance at the local comedy club.
Bad Fever
Editor
A humorless loner attempts to win the admiration of a drifter with his debut performance at the local comedy club.
Bad Fever
Larry
A humorless loner attempts to win the admiration of a drifter with his debut performance at the local comedy club.
Bad Fever
Director
A humorless loner attempts to win the admiration of a drifter with his debut performance at the local comedy club.