Paul Hough

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Paul Hough[ pronunciation? ] is an English film director. He is best known for creating and directing the 2002 documentary The Backyard. [1] [2] He is the son of director John Hough.

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In 2007 he directed the short film The Angel . In 2012, he directed thriller The Human Race , which premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, and was released worldwide in 2013 by Anchor Bay.[ citation needed ]

Hough directed a musical special for television series League of Steam called "The Invitation To Armageddon". The episode was nominated for various awards and won awards at DragonCon and WebAsia. [3] He also directed the music video "Enemy" for Chris Jericho's band Fozzy.[ citation needed ]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardOrganizationWorkCategoryResult
2019Best MusicalAsia Web AwardsThe Invitation To ArmagedonBest MusicalWon
2019Best MusicalApuilia Web FestThe Invitation To ArmageddonBest MusicalWon
2019Best DirectingKWC Film FestThe Invitation To ArmageddonBest Directing (Series)Won
2018Jury AwardRoma Web FestThe Invitation To ArmageddonBest Sci-FiWon
2016Best ComedyDragonConThe Invitation To ArmageddonBest ShortWon
2013Best Feature FilmMacabro Film FestivalThe Human RaceBest FeatureWon
Best Feature FilmTri-Citites International Film FestivalThe Human RaceBest FeatureWon
Best Feature FilmDragonConThe Human RaceBest FeatureWon
Grand PrizeLong Island International Film ExpoThe Human RaceBest FeatureWon
2012Jury AwardUtopiales De NantesThe Human RaceBest DirectorWon
2007Best Short FilmLondon Sci-Fi Film FestivalThe AngelBest ShortWon
Festival PrizeLong Island International Film ExpoThe AngelBest ShortWon
Jury AwardLong Island International Film ExpoThe AngelBest ShortWon
Best Short FilmFant-Asia Film FestivalThe AngelShort FilmWon
Jury AwardNewport Beach Film FestivalThe AngelShort FilmWon
10 Degrees Hotter AwardValley Film FestivalThe AngelShort Film, Jury AwardWon
Best ShortCalifornia Film FestivalThe AngelShort FilmWon
2003Audience AwardBrooklyn International Film FestivalThe BackyardBest DocumentaryWon
2002Festival PrizeLos Angeles Silver Lake Film FestivalThe BackyardBest PictureWon
Jury AwardSonoma Valley Film FestivalThe BackyardBest Lounge FilmWon
Director's ChoiceTexas Film FestivalThe BackyardBest FilmWon
Critic's ChoiceEdinburgh International Film FestivalThe BackyardBest FilmWon

References

  1. Kehr, Dave (29 August 2003). "FILM REVIEW; Gory Rite of Passage for Would-Be Action Heroes (Published 2003)". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. "'The Backyard': Masochism Begins at Home - The Washington Post | HighBeam Research". 5 November 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. Harvey, Dennis (15 June 2014). "Film Review: 'The Human Race'". Variety. Retrieved 16 November 2023.