Sean Byrne (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Sean Byrne

Looking for reviews of films directed by Sean Byrne? Cinafilm has a total of 176 reviews across 2 movies directed by Sean Byrne.

Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 68%.

The Loved Ones is Sean Byrne's highest rated movie, with a score of 70% based on 13 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Sean Byrne is The Devil's Candy, with a score of 66% based on 163 reviews.

Director Biography

Sean hails from Hobart, Tasmania. The Loved Ones (2009) is his first feature and has achieved official selection at over twenty international film festivals, winning the People's Choice Award, Midnight Madness Category, Toronto International Film Festival (2009) and The Siren Award for Best International Feature, Lund International Film Festival (2010). His most recent short Advantage (2007) had its international premiere at the Sundance Film Festival (2008) and has picked up multiple awards on the festival circuit. While doing his Masters at the Australian Film Television & Radio School, Sean received the Australian Directors Guild and Screen Sound Australia Awards for Excellence in Drama Directing for his shorts, Work?, Sport, Sunday and Ben.

When he isn't directing shorts and features, Sean directs television ads for Renegade Films in Melbourne. He has directed spots for Cadburys, Nintendo and Ford, among others.

Sean Byrne has directed films starring Shiri Appleby, Ethan Embry, Pruitt Taylor Vince and Tony Amendola.