
Justin Burquist
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Justin Burquist is an American filmmaker and music video director who directed the films Broken Knuckles (2013), Touch (2022), and was the cinematographer for the films Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea (2023) and Pulp Friction (2021). Burquist's films have won awards at Oceanside International Film Festival and Berlin Short Film Festival. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Justin Burquist", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Known For

A mysterious killing spree ignites suspicion among three former classmates who have rekindled a love triangle in their hometown on Halloween night.
A Corpse in Kensington

A domineering landlady uses a bizarre crisis to tighten her grip on an apartment building’s tenants. As paranoia spreads, their behavior becomes increasingly erratic and grotesque, turning the building into a darkly comic pressure cooker of control, discomfort, and escalating absurdity.
Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea

An ex-con trying to find work in a new Depression is lured back to a life of crime, but his gang passes the point of no return once they become fugitives.
South of 8

The lives of two roommates and a mysterious man intertwine in a tale of conflict and clashing within close quarters.
Pulp Friction

A psychological thriller following Jane, a survivor of a mass shooting. As she prepares to celebrate another birthday, the trauma shows itself.
The Fifth of November

An apathetic police unit brings in a mysterious young woman to help solve a grisly homicide.
Touch

A noir action thriller about an amateur MMA fighter who is quickly and unknowingly thrust into the world of a criminal organization.
Broken Knuckles
When a prima ballerina sees her long career coming to an end, she and her unfaithful husband are put to the test when they accept an offer to stage the ballet "Giselle" at a mysterious isolated community.
Fall of Giselle

Starring Tony Gorodeckas, Kelly Potts and directed by Ryan Binse. A man surrounded by wealth makes the most important decision of his career.
John's Big Day

Mark confronts his agent about an upcoming gig.