Dylan Holmes Williams

Dylan Holmes Williams is a British screenwriter and film director based in London.

Dylan Holmes Williams
NationalityBritish
Occupation
  • Director
  • Writer
Years active2015–present
Notable work
The Devil's Harmony
AwardsSundance Film Festival (Grand Jury Prize)
Websitehttps://dylanholmeswilliams.com/

Biography

His first short film, The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street, premiered at BFI London Film Festival 2017.[1]

In 2020, his second short film The Devil’s Harmony won the Jury Prize for International Fiction at Sundance Film Festival.[2] In 2019, it won the Best UK Short Jury Prize at Raindance Film Festival,[3] a Best Director award at Fantastic Fest,[4] British / Irish Short Film of the Year at the London Film Critics Circle Awards[5] and was nominated for a British Independent Film Award (BIFA) for Best British Short Film.[6] In 2021, it was acquired by the Criterion Channel.[7]

His third short film, Stilts, directed in 2019, was programmed by Film4 & Channel 4. It aired on Channel 4 in the UK[8] and later before previews of Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse at UK cinemas.[9] Its North American premiere was at Slamdance Film Festival 2021.[10]

In 2021, he directed episodes of the third season of M. Night Shyamalan's AppleTV+ show Servant.[11]

Filmography
Year Title Screenwriter Director
2017 The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street No Yes
2019 The Devil's Harmony Yes Yes
2020 Stilts Yes Yes
2022 Servant No Yes

References
  1. "The Nightmare On Deskteeth Street". Pragueshorts.
  2. "Sundance 2020: Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction". Sundance Institute. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  3. "Award Winners – 27th Raindance Film Festival". Raindance. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  4. "2019 Fantastic Fest Awards". Fantastic Fest. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  5. "London Critics name Parasite film of 2019". 30 January 2020.
  6. "The Devil's Harmony · BIFA · British Independent Film Awards". 30 October 2019.
  7. "The Criterion Channel's August 2021 Lineup".
  8. https://www.channel4.com/programmes/film4/articles/all/on-tv-filmfear-2019/6539
  9. "About Dylan Holmes Williams". Dylan Holmes Williams' Official Website. Retrieved 2020-11-29.
  10. "Slamdance Reveals Full Lineup for 2021 Hybrid Edition, Launches 'Unstoppable' Programming Highlighting Disabled Creators". 30 November 2020.
  11. "'Servant' Season 3 Teaser: Apple TV+'s Horror Series to Return in January". 29 October 2021.
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