Kynan Griffin
Kynan Lyle Griffin | |
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Born | 1 January 1979 Johannesburg, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Occupation | Film producer |
Notable work | Pride and Prejudice: A Latter-Day Comedy, Moving McAllister, Orcs!, Paladin: Dawn of the Dragonslayer, The Crown and the Dragon, Osombie |
Awards | Grand Jury Prize at the 2003 Slamdance Film Festival (The Snell Show) |
Kynan Lyle Griffin is a South African film producer in the U.S.
Early life
[edit]On 1 January 1979, Griffin was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Griffin spent most of his formative years in Durban, where he attended Hillcrest High School (South Africa).
Education
[edit]Griffin studied film at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. As a student, he produced the short film The Snell Show, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2003 Slamdance Film Festival.
Career
[edit]Griffin produced the feature films Pride and Prejudice: A Latter-Day Comedy, Moving McAllister, Orcs!, Paladin: Dawn of the Dragonslayer, The Crown and the Dragon and Osombie.
Griffin is a producer with Camera 40 Productions and founder of Arrowstorm Entertainment.[citation needed]
Griffin also produced the video-game Saga (2008 video game), the world's first MMORTS, and served as the CFO of the gaming studio Silverlode Interactive.[citation needed]
Griffin was one of the founding members of the Provo Cricket Club. He also sits on the board of directors of the War Child Awareness Fund, a non-profit organization aimed at bringing global attention to the issue of child soldiers.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]- Moving McAllister (2007) - Producer.
- ORCS! (2011) - Writer. Producer.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Moving McAllister". IMDb. 14 September 2007. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "ORCS!". IMDb. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ Webster, Christopher (10 April 2011). "It's All about the moustaches in ORCS!". quietearth.us. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- "Bleedfest is Back!". More Horror. Accessed on 14 December 2011.