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Shawn Bannon

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Shawn Bannon

Shawn Bannon is an award-winning filmmaker whose work has been showcased at renowned festivals such as Sundance, AFI FEST, and Hot Docs. His recent films include a 65-minute documentary for A24 on The Green Knight, as well as an upcoming documentary for the A24 film Mother Mary. His other acclaimed projects, Hurricane Heroes, Bloody Barbara, and A Ghost Story – 10 Pages, have all been honored as V…

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The Smell of MoneyThe Smell of Money · 2023
The Smell of Money
★ 10.02023
MovieDocumentary
A century after her grandfather claimed his freedom from slavery, Elsie Herring and her community fight for the right to clean air, water, and the life they were promised. The Smell of Money is the true story of everyday people versus corporate titans in a battle with life-or-death consequences.
The Green Knight DocumentaryThe Green Knight Documentary · 2021
The Green Knight Documentary
2021
MovieDocumentary
An hour-long journey behind the scenes of The Green Knight set in Ireland: Come for a look at Dev Patel feeding flowers to a horse, stay for the epic scenery and insight into the filmmaking process.
When We Get to HeavenWhen We Get to Heaven · 2012
When We Get to Heaven
2012
MovieHorrorDrama
The sudden arrival of a group of enigmatic freaks in a dying dust bowl community throws the town into chaos, causing its flimsy social order to crumble.
Bloody BarbaraBloody Barbara · 2016
Bloody Barbara
★ 7.02016
MovieDocumentary
Barbara is 16 and completely obsessed with horror films. She goes around town covered in fake blood and reenacts the craziest scenes from her favorite films.
Memories of Los AngelesMemories of Los Angeles · 2025
Memories of Los Angeles
2025
MovieDocumentary
Take a dreamy journey through L.A.’s vanished icons, crumbling theaters, hidden oil wells and empty movie palaces. Told through personal memories and urban exploration. Memories of Los Angeles drifts between nostalgia and discovery, weaving cinema’s lost landmarks with intimate reflections on how a city’s past shapes its vibe today.

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