Paul R Despins

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Awards

Best Cinematography (Of Hearts and Spades) - Cinema Formosa 39hr Short Film Contestival
(2016)
Best Scare (Daddy's Girls) - Independent Movie Awards
(2015)
Judge's Pick Award (Daddy's Girls) - Freeky Creek Short Film Festival
(2015)
Best In Show (The Love Potato) - National Taiwan English Playlet Competition
(2015)
Best Public School Drama (The Love Potato) - National Taiwan English Playlet Competition
(2015)

Audience Choice Award (The Wonder Grrlz!) - CTS online Short Film Competition
(2013)

Best Editing (Bearing Sanctuary) - Tainan 39hrs Short Film Contestival
(2013)

Best Sound (Bearing Sanctuary) - Tainan 39hrs Short Film Contestival
(2013)

Best Public School Drama (An Elf's Tail) - National Taiwan English Playlet Competition
(2013)

Best in Show (Rayne's Day) - Southern Taiwan English Playlet High School Competition
(2008)

Best Public School Drama (Love Potion) - National Taiwan English Playlet Competition
(2005)

Top 10 Script Reader (zoetrope.com)
(2005)

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Dark Web (2019)
Film (short) (Horror and Thriller) Producer/Director/Editor When screenwriter Tom researches the Dark Web for his latest collaborative screenplay, he inadvertently attracts the attention of some sinister hackers who gain access to all his private information. Soon, Tom’s Dark Web horror story becomes a reality for him and the people he holds most dear.
Of Hearts and Spades (2016)
Film (short) (Fantasy and Crime) Writer/Producer/Director/Editor "In the game of Hearts, beware the Queen of Spades." A cheating husband gets a nasty surprise when his wife unexpectedly returns from the underworld. (Loosely based on the ancient tale of 'Inna and the Underworld')
Beautiful (2015)
Film (short) (Drama) Writer/Producer/Editor A young woman is forbidden to express herself freely in front of her conservative lover. However, the longer she represses her feelings, the more likely they are to erupt and destroy the seemingly unbreakable bond she has with him.
Grace (2015)
Film (Drama, Fantasy, Horror and Drama) Writer A man with a past he longs to leave behind takes a temp job as a night watchman at an abandoned hospital. He finds out that not only does it look haunted, it is haunted, and he may never escape.
Daddy's Girls (2015)
Film (Fantasy, Horror, Thriller and Drama) Writer/Producer/Director/Editor Two sisters decide to watch a ghost movie that's been forbidden by their father. As they watch the movie, strange things begin to happen in the house, making the girls think twice about having disobeyed their father's wishes...
Chemotherapy Blues (2015)
Film (Documentary, Drama and Musical) Camera and Electrical Department Add a Plot »
Lives (2014)
Film (short) (Drama, Fantasy and Drama) Writer/Producer/Co-Director/Editor On the precipice of death, a Triad boss seriously re-evaluates the decisions he's made that have led to this moment. How would it be different if he could go back and change just one decision?
Stand (2014)
Film (Drama and Thriller) Producer STAND is a high concept, micro budget thriller along the lines of OPEN WATER, following two American brothers traveling through Vietnam who get stuck on top of land mines when they unwittingly walk into one of the many undiscovered mine fields left after the war.
The Wonder Grrlz! (2013)
Film (short) (Drama, Family and Drama) Writer/Producer/Director/Editor Angel, a young teen aged girl, must make a difficult decision between sticking with her best friend -- a girl who dresses as a superhero and fights the schoolyard bullies -- or fitting in with the 'in' crowd at school. At the same time, she must also deal with her abusive older sister and her sister's alcoholic boyfriend. Written by Anonymous
Bearing Sanctuary (2013)
Film (short) (Drama, Horror and Drama) Writer/Producer/Director/Editor The line between reality and imagination becomes blurred for Mei-Ting as she struggles to deal with a life changing event. Caught between traditional expectation and modern thinking, she finds her personal desires at odds with her familial responsibilities.
Rice Wine (2013)
Film (Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction and Thriller) Camera and Electrical Department A young man deeply in love battles to commit to his girlfriend fearful of losing his freedom, then comes face to face with his own fate in order for him to realize the true nature of freedom.
The Ghost Wife (2012)
Film (short) (Comedy, Drama, Horror and Drama) Producer/Director/Editor When Phil picks up a red envelope filled with money, he finds himself unwittingly married to a ghost. Unable to fully understand the implications of this ancient Chinese tradition, he continues living his life as if nothing had happened. His new 'ghost bride', however, decides that she will wreak havoc on his life in ways he never imagined unless he accepts the duties that Chinese traditions demand of him... Written by Paul R. Despins
Johnson County War (2002)
TV Movie (Western) Camera and Electrical Department Add a Plot »
Samurai Swing (1999)
Film (Drama) Camera and Electrical Department Add a Plot »
The Comic Book Christmas Caper (1990)
Film (Family, Adventure and Crime) Actor Set in Canada in December 1945. A boy sets out to investigate an attack on his friend's father.