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Owen Scott Smith

Clint Can't Cry

2025 Short Script Contest - Winner

Owen Scott Smith is a writer and director based in Watford, England. He enjoys blending genres and using immersive aesthetics to launch grounded characters into heightened environments which explore emotionally-resonant stories and themes. He has made films with the University of Gloucestershire and the BFI Film Academy (in partnership with CTVC and Screen Education Edinburgh). Owen's work has been accepted at the Aesthetica Film Festival and recognized at the RTS West of England Student Awards.

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