Tim Skousen

Tim Skousen is an American screenwriter, producer, and director.

Biography

Tim Skousen grew up in London, The Bahamas, Washington, D.C., Santiago, and Winter Park, Florida.[1] He graduated from Brigham Young University in 2001 with a degree in Media Arts.[2]

Career

Skousen wrote, produced, and directed the award-winning short film Leon in 2001.[3] He produced, filmed, and edited the 2004 documentary film Awful Normal.[4]

Skousen was first assistant director on the 2004 comedy Baptists at Our Barbecue, and the 2005 feature film Napoleon Dynamite.[5]

Skousen directed the 2006 comedy feature film The Sasquatch Gang, starring Jeremy Sumpter.[1]

In 2011, Skousen directed the documentary film Zero Percent. It follows several inmates at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility who are involved with the Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison.[6]

gollark: Great, *more* expensive pointless designs.
gollark: I mean, anyone behind you could see what's on the screen, and you wouldn't be able to see stuff against some backgrounds.
gollark: Oh, I don't think those are a great design either, honestly, but it would be... cool, briefly.
gollark: Still, weirdly shaped ones *do*, as far as I know, cost more to manufacture.
gollark: Or at least avoid rendering there, I guess? Still, you're right, it's probably not significant.

References
  1. waterfrontfilm.org
  2. ldsfilm.com
  3. “Mormon Literature and Creative Arts,” byu.edu
  4. Variety
  5. imdb.com
  6. ""Zero Percent": An Interview with Filmmaker Tim Skousen". Film Threat. August 24, 2011.


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