Sean Temple
Directing
Biography
Sean Temple is a Director, Editor, Screenwriter, and Video Artist based in Vermont. He believes cinema’s unique ability to tell character-driven stories through image and sound enhances our capacity for empathy. Sean is a working artist who finished his MFA in Media Arts at Emerson College. His professional editing work includes the creation and production of theatrical trailers, television campaigns, and social media spots for Netflix, Sony, IFC Films, and more. His award-winning short films, co-directed with Sarah Wisner, use subtlety and nuance to invite their audiences to derive their own layers of meaning from their thoughtfully composed visuals. Their short films have been featured in numerous festivals and contests, including Fantastic Fest, Beyond Fest, Independent Film Festival Boston, Sidewalk Film Festival, and many more.
Known For
In 19th century Vermont, a young woman's parents drink sleeping tea in order to survive the harsh winter, but an early thaw leads to horrifying results.
The Thaw
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Aster and Sidney
Stopping at a sketchy motel for some private intimacy, Gwen and Jade get the sense that someone’s watching them.
Thorns
Two women meet in a basement after the collapse of society.
Safe
After years of estrangement, an embittered young man reopens old wounds and uncovers new threats when he returns to his family for the holidays.
Forgive Us
Alice gets lost in a haunting dream when she tries to check on her sister.
Evelyn's Here
A secluded family encounters a dreadful presence emerging from the water.
Water Horse
Part Grimm’s fairy tale, part tone-poem, & part Borgesian riddle, "MADAME" tells the story of a young girl's miseducation at the hands of her dubious, criminally-minded foster mother.