Scott Stewart (director)

Scott Charles Stewart is an American film director, writer, producer and visual effects artist. He was one of the principal co-founders of The Orphanage, a prolific Los Angeles effects house that worked on dozens of high-profile projects. As a director, he helmed the dark fantasy action-horror films Legion and Priest, and the alien abduction thriller Dark Skies. He also executive produced the television series Dominion, a sequel to the former film. Stewart has also directed, produced, and realized dozens of short films and television commercials.

Scott Stewart
Stewart at WonderCon 2011
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Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, producer

Biography

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Stewart was a senior staffer at the visual effects company The Orphanage. Stewart directed and wrote the apocalyptic thriller Legion.[1] He directed the vampire-western horror film Priest.[2]

Associations

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He has used actor Paul Bettany in the lead role on his first two directed features, Legion and Priest.

Filmography

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Director

Year Title
Director Writer Executive
Producer
Notes
2000 What We Talk About When We Talk About Love Yes Yes Yes Based on the short story of the same name by Raymond Carver
2010 Legion Yes Yes Yes
2011 Priest Yes No No
2013 Dark Skies Yes Yes No
2014 Dominion Yes No No Episode "Pilot"
2016 Holidays Yes Yes No Segment Christmas

Producer

Year Title Notes
2000 G. Associate producer
Falling
The Upgrade
2001 Ten Tiny Love Stories Associate producer
Sweet Executive producer
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Visual effects

References

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  1. ^ Interview with Legion Director Scott Stewart
  2. ^ "Legion Director Scott Stewart Talks Priest". DreadCentral. July 17, 2012.
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