Biography
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
The She-E
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2024
Kamerad
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024
Kamerad
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2024
Dog Man
Role: Script Consultant
MOVIE • 2023
Pricks
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Pricks
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2023
Wolves of War
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2023
Hidden Wounds
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Hidden Wounds
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Hidden Wounds
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2022
Confession
Role: Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2022
When the Screaming Starts
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2021
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2020
We Go in at Dawn
Role: First Assistant Director
MOVIE • 2020
The Little Picture
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2018
The Little Picture
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
The Little Picture
Role: Foley Artist
MOVIE • 2018
The Dust Child
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2018
The Dust Child
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
The Dust Child
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2018