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John Craig Howells

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Known for writing & directing The Stranger. Craig comes from a 17 year background in cinema. After leaving cinema he taught Creative Writing & Script Writing. He has a 1st class honours degree in Media Performance, specializing in Writing. He was a Semi-Finalist in both Shore Scripts and Screencraft Action & Thriller, and Quarter Finalist in Finish Line script competitions and placed in the Top 10% of the Academy Nicholl Fellowship. Also winner of Best Short Comedy at Wales International Film Festival.
BornSeptember 15, 1971
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    The Stranger (2014)
    The Stranger
    6.1
    • Producer
    • 2014
    Steve Robinson and John Craig Howells in The Boxer (2009)
    The Boxer
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2009
    Stacey Daly in Wilderness (2010)
    Wilderness
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2010
    Jump! (2019)
    Jump!
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Camp Night (2024)
      Camp Night
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Jump! (2019)
      Jump!
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Valmike Rampersad in Padlock (2017)
      Padlock
      7.8
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Letters Home (2016)
      Letters Home
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Lizzie Rogan, John Jenner, Johnathon Farrell, Julian Martin, Darren Ripley, John Craig Howells, Richard H. Pritchard, and Angela Curiello in The Making of the Stranger (2015)
      The Making of the Stranger
      • producer
      • 2015
    • The Stranger (2014)
      The Stranger
      6.1
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Red Rover
      Video
      • co-producer
      • 2014
    • Stacey Daly in Wilderness (2010)
      Wilderness
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Steve Robinson and John Craig Howells in The Boxer (2009)
      The Boxer
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009

    Director

    • Jump! (2019)
      Jump!
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Lizzie Rogan, John Jenner, Johnathon Farrell, Julian Martin, Darren Ripley, John Craig Howells, Richard H. Pritchard, and Angela Curiello in The Making of the Stranger (2015)
      The Making of the Stranger
      • Director
      • 2015
    • The Stranger (2014)
      The Stranger
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Red Rover
      Video
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Stacey Daly in Wilderness (2010)
      Wilderness
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Steve Robinson and John Craig Howells in The Boxer (2009)
      The Boxer
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009

    Writer

    • Jump! (2019)
      Jump!
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • The Stranger (2014)
      The Stranger
      6.1
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2014
    • Stacey Daly in Wilderness (2010)
      Wilderness
      Short
      • screenplay and story
      • 2010
    • Steve Robinson and John Craig Howells in The Boxer (2009)
      The Boxer
      Short
      • original screenplay
      • story
      • 2009

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Official Site
      • The Stranger Website
    • Alternative name
      • Craig Howells
    • Born
      • September 15, 1971
      • Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Ranked in Top 10% of the Academy Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting 2015.

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