Tim Sutton

Tim Sutton

Director · Producer · Writer

Syracuse, New York, USA

Biography

Born in Syracuse, New York in 1970, the director and screenwriter made his directing debut in 2012 with Pavilion. His second film Memphis and his third Dark Night, loosely based on the 2012 Aurora Cineplex massacre, were both selected for Venice and Sundance. Donnybrook, produced by David Lancaster (Drive, Whiplash), celebrated its premiere in Toronto while Funny Face screened in the 2020 Encounters section of the Berlinale. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two sons.

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Representative Works

The Last Son
The Last Son
5.6
/ English
Donnybrook
Donnybrook
5.3
/ English
Funny Face
Funny Face
4.7
/ English
Taurus
Taurus
5.9
/ English
Pavilion
Pavilion
6.0
/ English
Floodplain
Floodplain
No Rating Yet
/ English
Dark Night
Dark Night
5.3
/ English
Memphis
Memphis
4.8
/ English
The Chain
The Chain
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Last Son
2021Nominee

Best Director

The Last Son

Donnybrook
2018Nominee

Best Writing

Donnybrook

Funny Face
2021Nominee

Best Director

Funny Face

Career Highlights

Taurus
2022Highlight

Best Writing

Taurus

Pavilion
2024Highlight

Best Director

Pavilion

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