James Ward Byrkit

Writer

USA

Biography

James Ward Byrkit (also known as James Byrkit or Jim Byrkit) is an American film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the science fiction thriller Coherence and co-writing the script for Rango, one of his many collaborations with Gore Verbinski. For Rango, Byrkit starred as several characters, most notably Waffles, a horned lizard. Byrkit also was the conceptual artist on the first three films of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise and designed some of the most iconic s…

Filmography

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Rango

When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appointed sheriff. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt and uncover the truth behind a looming water crisis—before his act catches up with him.

7.2

Coherence

Four couples gather for dinner the night a mysterious and powerful comet passes overhead.

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Shatter Belt

A collection of interconnected stories that follow the mysteries surrounding awareness, intention, desire, free will, and the uncanny nature of consciousness.

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Black

Vasanth and Aaranya, a couple move into a serene row house, eager for peace and privacy, but a violent storm leaves them trapped inside, unsettling supernatural disturbances threaten to unravel their marriage. Vasanth must uncover the truth behind these supernatural occurrences before everything falls apart.

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Fractalus

A motley group of astronauts travel unimaginable distances across time and space on a quest for a glimpse of something beyond known reality.

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Whiskers - A Christmas Short Film

A guy that looks like Santa Claus wanders the streets of LA.

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Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George

A turtle's journey across centuries of the Planet Earth.

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Breakneck

Centering on a female driver who moves between worlds of getaway driving and Formula E racing.

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