Richard Stark is a writer/director, born and raised in Toronto, Canada. He earned his M.F.A. in film production at the prestigious USC film school. Stark's had a passion for filmmaking since childhood, creating his first movie at age 11. Prior to moving to Los Angeles, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Toronto. ...
In 2012 Stark won Best Director at the Nevada International Film Festival for his short film An Innocent Family.
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In 2008 the "Everybody" music video that Stark edited was voted by iTunes as their first ever "Video of the Week". The video stared Fonzworth Bentley, Kanye West and Andre 3000. The video launched on BET, MTV and VH1 and received close to a million and a half views online.
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In 2009 Stark was nominated for "Best Cinematography" by the Academy of Web and Television's Streamy Awards for his work on the Web and TV series "The Legend of Neil".
Cinematographer
Title
Year
Status
Character
30-Love
2013
Short
An Innocent Family
2012
Short
Atom TV
2008-2010
TV Series 6 episodes
The Glitterati Overnight Superstar Music Video
2010
TV Movie
The Legend of Neil
2008
TV Series 6 episodes
Santiago
2004
Short
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shamed
2014
Short writer
30-Love
2013
Short writer
An Innocent Family
2012
Short story / writer
Afternoon Tea
2011/I
Short story - as Richard E. Stark / written by - as Richard E. Stark
Camera Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Legend of Neil
2008
TV Series camera operator - 5 episodes
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
30-Love
2013
Short
An Innocent Family
2012
Short
Hikeaway
2007
Short
Adventures in Geocaching
2006
Short
Santiago
2004
Short
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shamed
2014
Short co-producer
30-Love
2013
Short producer
An Innocent Family
2012
Short producer
Santiago
2004
Short co-producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
30-Love
2013
Short
An Innocent Family
2012
Short
Snuff Road
2003
Video
Art Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Wrath
2011
Sound Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
An Innocent Family
2012
Short sound editor
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2013
Best Canadian Short Film
Montréal World Film Festival
30-Love (2013)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2012
Leo
Leo Awards
Best Screenwriting in a Short Drama
Afternoon Tea (2011)
2012
Best Short
Milano International Film Festival Awards (MIFF Awards)
$5 Million