Scott Stewart (director)


Scott Charles Stewart is an American film director, writer, producer and visual effects artist. He was one of the principal co-founders of The Orphanage, a prolific Los Angeles effects house that worked on dozens of high-profile projects. He directed the dark fantasy action-horror films Legion and Priest, and the alien abduction thriller Dark Skies. He also executive produced the television series Dominion, a sequel to the former film. Stewart has also directed, produced, and realized dozens of short films and television commercials.

Biography

Stewart was a senior staffer at the visual effects company The Orphanage. Stewart directed and wrote the apocalyptic thriller Legion. He directed the vampire-western horror film Priest.

Associations

He has used actor Paul Bettany in the lead role on his first two directed features, Legion and Priest.

Filmography

Director
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YearTitleDirectorWriterExecutive
Producer
Notes
2000What We Talk About When We Talk About LoveBased on the short story of the same name by Raymond Carver
2010Legion
2011Priest
2013Dark Skies
2014DominionEpisode "Pilot"
2016HolidaysSegment Christmas

Producer
YearTitleNotes
2000G.Associate producer
2000Falling
2000The Upgrade
2001Ten Tiny Love StoriesAssociate producer
2001SweetExecutive producer
2001BigLoveExecutive producer

Visual effectsMars Attacks! The Lost World: Jurassic Park Mercury Rising The Last Birthday Card Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Sin City Night at the Museum Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Superman Returns The Host Live Free or Die Hard Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Grindhouse Red Cliff You Don't Mess with the Zohan