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Devin Scott is an American film director and screenwriter.[1][2][3][4]
Personal life
Scott is married to Jeanne Scott, a veteran in the United States Army[3] and a producer on his films.[1] They live in Spring Valley, San Diego County, California.[2]
Career
Scott co-owns American Dream Cinema with is wife.[4] In 2001, his film The $5 Movie screened at Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films.[1] The following year, he was a guest on Creative Cafe on KOCT.[5] Scott was named San Diego Filmmaker of the Year in 2004[6] and his film Long Live Xander the Great, narrated by Jordan Jacobo,[4] premiered at the GI Film Festival San Diego in 2024.[3]
Filmography
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | The $5 Movie | Yes | No | executive produced by Wally Schlotter[1] |
2021 | Libertyville | Yes | No | |
2022 | My Happy Place | Yes | Co-writer | [7] |
2024 | Long Live Xander the Great | Yes | Yes | [4] |
Accolades
Event / Festival | Year | Award | Title | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hardacre Film Festival | 2001 | Best Comedy | The $5 Movie | Won | [1] |
Newport Beach Film Festival | 2001 | Best Story | The $5 Movie | Won | |
WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival | 2001 | Bronze-Original Comedy | The $5 Movie | Won | |
GI Film Festival San Diego | 2022 | Local Film Showcase – Best Narrative Short | The Man I Want to Be | Won | [8] |
References
- ^ a b c d e Redshaw, Rebecca (2001-08-07). "The story behind filmmaking". The Desert Sun. p. 23. Retrieved 2025-02-23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Fulcher, Albert (2022-05-13). "GI Film Festival marks 15 years of veterans telling their stories | The Alpine Sun". The Alpine Sun. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ a b c Encinas, Ciara (2024-05-02). "GI Film Festival returns next week with locally created films". KGTV. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
- ^ a b c d Fulcher, Albert (2024-04-20). "Film festival features work of South County actor, director". The Star-News. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
- ^ "KOCT's 'Creative Cafe' announces November guests". North County Times. 2002-11-08. p. 16. Retrieved 2025-02-23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Board, Josh (2005-03-17). "And the Candy Bar Goes to..." San Diego Reader. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
- ^ "NFMLA Celebrates Veterans Films, in Front of and Behind the Camera". MovieMaker. 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
- ^ "The Man I Want to Be". GI Film Festival San Diego. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
External links
- Devin Scott at IMDb
- Interview at CanvasRebel
- Interview at SDNews.com
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