Los Angeles · Film Director

BRYAN
C. WATKINS

Writer. Director. 25+ years. 80+ screen releases.

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WRITER✦ DIRECTOR✦ LOS ANGELES✦ 80+ SCREEN RELEASES✦ 8+ MAJOR FESTIVALS✦ IMDB SINCE 2001✦ WRITER✦ DIRECTOR✦ LOS ANGELES✦ 80+ SCREEN RELEASES✦ 8+ MAJOR FESTIVALS✦ IMDB SINCE 2001✦
01 / ABOUT

Bryan C. Watkins is a Los Angeles-based writer and director with an IMDB history going back to 2001. Over 80 screen releases. Eight major festival selections. Guild member.

Comedy Crime Redemption Guild Member Festival Circuit Thriller Horror
BY THE NUMBERS
80+
Screen Releases
8+
Major Festivals
'01
IMDB Since
LA
Based
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02 / FILMS

Selected Works

4 projects
01
Rattled!
Writer · Director  ·  A kidnapping turns chaotic when the wrong Russian is grabbed  ·  Cannes · Hong Kong · Montreal · Mykonos · Vertical Entertainment · 70+ Theaters Worldwide  ·  More Info →
Award Winner
02
Drama Kings
Writer · Director  ·  "A vortex of nonstop laughs" — LA Weekly  ·  Four friends competing for the same role  ·  LA Comedy Festival Audience Favorite
Award Winner
03
The Dolphin
Director · Editor  ·  A police interrogation leads to a tale of a mysterious romance. But did it ever happen?  ·  Santa Cruz Film Festival · Hollywood Film Festival
Festival Selection
04
House of Abraham
Associate Producer  ·  Starring Lin Shaye & Natasha Henstridge  ·  Horror / Thriller  ·  Abramorama · Limited Theatrical
Festival Selection
03 / THE PIPELINE

In Development

4 projects
01
Dawg
Writer · Director  ·  An artist travels to Colombia to create. He accidentally channels something dark. He can't tell if it left.  ·  Horror / Thriller  ·  Limited locations. Contained cast.  ·  More Info →
Screenplay True Story
02
The Rising
Writer · Director  ·  In the Amazon rainforest, an eagle's fight for survival leads to his rebirth as a Phoenix.  ·  The First Cinematic Phoenix Origin Story  ·  Based on the novel  ·  More Info →
Screenplay Teaser Shot
03
Diamond Hands
Writer · Director  ·  A crypto trader who owes the mob $1M has 24 hours to pay  ·  Contained crime thriller.  ·  More Info →
Screenplay Teaser Shot
04
Simontology
Writer · Director  ·  Simon Peacock registers his house as a church to dodge taxes — then people start showing up  ·  Comedy  ·  More Info →
Screenplay Teaser Shot
04 / SCREENPLAYS

Written & Ready

4 screenplays
01
Thirst Trap
Writer  ·  A dating-app addict gets pulled into a fantasy world she can't escape  ·  Comedy / Fantasy  ·  Request Script →
Screenplay
02
Iced Out
Writer  ·  A washed-up diver gets one last shot at the World Games  ·  Sports / Redemption Comedy  ·  Request Script →
Screenplay
03
Virtually In Love
Writer  ·  Two people, one struggling marriage, one virtual paradise — and a loyalty test neither expected  ·  Romance / Comedy  ·  Request Script →
Screenplay
04
Borderline
Writer  ·  A spoiled heir falls for his gardener's daughter — and has to win over the man he's never cared about  ·  Romantic Comedy  ·  Request Script →
Screenplay
05 / WORK

Trailers & Reel

2 videos
Trailer
Rattled!
Feature Film · Festival Winner
Cannes · Hong Kong · Montreal · Mykonos · Vertical Entertainment · 70+ Theaters Worldwide
Demo Reel
Director's Reel
Selected Works
Bryan C. Watkins on set