Dawn Burgess

Director and Screenwriter

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About Dawn

Dawn Burgess has proudly worked in many facets of the entertainment industry over a span of the past 20 yrs. Her career focus was acting and writing, but has recently segued into directing and producing. Dawn has written, directed and produced three short films and a feature film that is currently running the festival circuit and has garnered several awards. She received "FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR" from the East TX area in 2018, where several of her films have been shot on location. She currently has two spec scripts ready to go to production, one being Driving Her - GRAND PRIZE WINNER of Stage 32's Feature Drama Screenwriting Contest, along with a third in development. Her next directing project is another short film that she is currently in development on slated for early 2021.

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Love in Daylight (2018 - 2019)
Film (Drama) Writer/Director When two teens meet and fall in love, they run away together from the perilous lives of prostitution and drug addiction only to be haunted by their past as they struggle with the hardships of everyday life.
Girl Unleashed (2017)
Film (Biography and Short) Writer/Director Girl Unleashed is the true story of 18 year old high-school senior and female MMA fighter, Taylor Pace.
Limbs (2017)
Film (Drama and Short) Writer/Director When a family loses one of it's own, coping seems insurmountable and a father has to learn how for his young daughter.
Randall Lipshitz Is a Star (2017)
Film (Comedy and Short) Writer/Director When Randall Lipschitz is finally cast in a small production, his dreams are crushed when he experiences a bad case of stage fright.
3 Minutes (2003)
Film (Comedy and Short) Writer When a woman tests to see if she's pregnant, she can imagine a million things in the time it takes to see the results.
Red Letters (2000)
Film (Crime and Drama) Actress After a sexual harassment incident, Dennis Burke, a Nathaniel Hawthorne scholar, goes to work at a California college. He begins correspondence with an imprisoned murderer, Lydia Davis. Burke is finding old habits hard to break, developing relationships with obsessive coeds. Meanwhile, Lydia escapes from prison. Dennis and his colleague Thurston, a computer scientist and hacker, find themselves caught in a web of intrigue. Written by Ken Miller <wkmiller704@yahoo.com>
Triangle Square (1998)
Film (Comedy) Actress Linc Wilcox returns home for his father's funeral only to find he's in love with his best friend's sister.