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James Ward Byrkit. James Ward Byrkit (also known as James Byrkit or Jim Byrkit) is an American filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his many collaborations with director Gore Verbinski. Byrkit was the conceptual consultant and storyboard artist on the first three films of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, having helped create several ...
Director. Writer. Art Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:26. Rango (2011) 2 Videos. 6 Photos. James Ward Byrkit is known for Coherence (2013), Rango (2011) and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014).
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- Mapping Shatter Belt
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- Willing It Into Existence
Funded through Kickstarter as a means of reclaiming the same independent filmmaking spirit that fueled Coherence, Shatter Belt is billed as a series of short film episodes, all based around themes of consciousness. Three of the first season’s self-contained installments have been shot, with Byrkit now in production on the fourth and final. “Some of...
In conceptualizing the series, Byrkit has drawn upon a decade’s worth of ideas — compelling, cosmically minded concepts— that he struggled to get made in Hollywood once the initial rush of post-Coherence pitch meetings had subsided. “When you go the traditional Hollywood route, people are not used to working as quickly or decisively as I am,” he re...
Byrkit has seen his fair share of success in Hollywood, most notably serving as a conceptual artist on Gore Verbinski’s first three Pirates of the Caribbean films and co-writing the script for Rango, Verbinski’s Oscar-winning acid-Western cartoon. But he sees Shatter Beltas an overdue return to the stripped-down, self-starting creative ethos that g...
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Aug 6, 2014 · Coherence: Directed by James Ward Byrkit. With Emily Baldoni, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon, Lorene Scafaria. Strange things begin to happen when a group of friends gather for a dinner party on an evening when a comet is passing overhead.
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Jun 20, 2014 · Coherence was written and directed by James Ward Byrkit, a first-time feature filmmaker whose past credits aren’t too shabby. He wrote the underrated and wonderfully odd Rango (2011), that...
Coherence is a 2013 American surreal science fiction psychological thriller film directed by James Ward Byrkit in his directorial debut. The film had its world debut on September 19, 2013, at Fantastic Fest and stars Emily Foxler as a woman who must deal with strange occurrences following the close passing of a comet .
Aug 8, 2014 · In this extended ( and spoiler-heavy) interview, Byrkit — whose résumé includes co-writing 2011’s Rango, as well as storyboarding work on several Pirates of the Caribbean films — tells Yahoo...
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