Short Term 12

dir. Destin Cretton / USA 2013 / 96’

Spectrum

A Song Still Inside, A Teacher, Afternoon Delight, American Milkshake, Blue Caprice, Blue Highway, Bluebird, Coldwater, Drinking Buddies, In a World..., Lily, Pearblossom Hwy, Short Term 12, Spectrum Audience Award Winner, Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, The Cold Lands, The Spectacular Now

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Information about director

Destin Cretton

Destin Cretton was born and raised in Maui, Hawaii. He has written and directed several short films including Longbranch: A Suburban Parable (2002), Bartholomew’s Song (2006), Deacon’s Mondays (2007) and Short Term 12, which won the US Jury prize at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and was short-listed for the 2010 Academy Awards, prompting the director to shoot a feature version. His feature film debut I Am Not a Hipster premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Along with his narrative work, Destin Cretton has also directed two feature-length documentaries: Drakmar: A Vassal’s Journey, which won the Best Documentary Award at the 2006 Comic-Con, and Born Without Arms.

Filmpography

2002 Longbranch: A Suburban Parable (kr. m. / short)

2006  Bartholomew's Song (kr. m. / short)

2006 Drakmar: A Vassal’s Journey (dok. / doc.)

2007 Deacon’s Mondays (kr. m. / short)

2008 Short Term 12 (kr. m. / short)

2009 Born Without Arms (dok. / doc.)

2012 I Am Not a Hipster

2013 Przechowalnia numer 12 / Short Term 12