Filmmaker

Don Swaynos is a filmmaker whose most recent work is the award-winning dark comedy short Roger is a Serial Killer, starring Sara Paxton and Barbara Crampton.

 

Don’s previous short, Don’t Ever Change, was a Vimeo Staff Pick and was featured on Short of the Week.

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In addition to his work as a writer/director, Don produced the comedy doc Chop & Steele (Tribeca, Fantastic Fest), the experimental thriller Discreet (Berlinale), and the meta documentary about a documentary Beaver Trilogy Part IV (Sundance), 

 

He is currently directing the “possibly fictional true crime documentary” Professional Texan (Recipient, AFS Feature Development Grant).