Frank Mosley

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Frank Mosley
Born
Arlington, Texas, United States
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
  • writer
  • editor
Years active1998–present

Frank Mosley is an American actor, director, producer, writer and editor.[1][2]

Life and career[edit]

Mosley was born in Arlington, Texas. He graduated with a B.A. in English Literature and a minor in film from the University of Texas at Arlington.[3] He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talents. He received the 2013 Visionary Award at Fort Worth Weekly.[4]

Mosley directed his debut feature film, Hold, premiered at the Dallas International Film Festival in 2010.[5] In 2014, His second feature film, Her Wilderness, premiered at the Sidewalk Film Festival.[6][7] He also directed his trilogy of shorts film, Spider Veins, Casa De Mi Madre and Parthenon.[8][9] He was selected for a retrospective of his work by Spectacle Theater and Kinoscope.[10][11]

Select filmography[edit]

Year Film Director Writer Editor Producer Note
2009 Hold Yes Yes Yes
2014 Her Wilderness Yes Yes Yes Yes
2014 White Creek Yes
2015 Tears of God Yes [12]
2016 Spider Veins Yes Yes Yes Yes Short film
2017 Parthenon Yes Yes Yes Yes Short film
2017 Casa De Mi Madre Yes Yes Yes Yes Short film
2018 Shoot the Moon Right Between the Eyes Yes
2019 The Ghost Who Walks Yes

Actor[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 Ain't Them Bodies Saints Lt. Carson
2013 Upstream Color Husband
2014 The Ladies of the House Piglet
2015 Some Beasts Sal
2015 They Had It Coming Billy
2015 Aimy in a Cage News Anchor
2016 The Procedure The Asshole Short film
2016 The Bulb Dan Short film
2016 Collective: Unconscious Frank
2016 Americana Josh McAllister
2017 Don't Ever Change Jason Short film
2017 Person to Person Arguing Man
2018 Thunder Road Homeless Man
2019 Chained for Life Frank
2019 The Ghost Who Walks Stitches
2020 The Carnivores Dog-Man
2020 Freeland Josh
2021 Kin Kurt Short film
2021 Dear Mr. Brody Donald Thomas Moore Documentary
2022 Quantum Cowboys Depew

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2009 Nominated Action On Film International Film Festival Best Supporting Actor The Other Side of Paradise [13]
2010 Nominated Dallas International Film Festival Texas Competition Hold
2016 Won Sarasota Film Festival Outstanding Performance Some Beasts [14]
2018 Won Champs-Élysées Film Festival US in Progress Award The Ghost Who Walks [15]
2018 Nominated Slamdance Film Festival Best Short Parthenon [16]
2019 Won St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase Best Supporting Actor The Ghost Who Walks [17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Back to One, Episode 160: Frank Mosley". filmmakermagazine.com. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  2. ^ "A Conversation With Frank Mosley (CASA DE MI MADRE)". hammertonail.com. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  3. ^ "FEATURE STORIES". uta.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  4. ^ "Third Annual Visionary Awards". fwweekly.com. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  5. ^ ""Hold" at Four Day Weekend". fwweekly.com. 27 August 2010. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  6. ^ "Exclusive: Haunting Trailer For Frank Mosley's 'Her Wilderness'". indiewire.com. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  7. ^ "In Conversation with HER WILDERNESS's Frank Mosley". filmpulse.net. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  8. ^ "Checking in with Local Filmmaker Frank Mosley's Latest Project Spider Veins". dallasobserver.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  9. ^ "Interview: Frank Mosley on Building "Parthenon" to Deconstruct How We See". moveablefest.com. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  10. ^ "A FORTNIGHT WITH FRANK MOSLEY". spectacletheater.com. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  11. ^ "FRANK MOSLEY: ACTOR, DIRECTOR, ADVENTURER". read.kinoscope.org. 15 May 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  12. ^ "Project of the Day: 'Tears of God'". indiewire.com. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  13. ^ "AOF RESULTS". actiononfilmfest.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  14. ^ "19th annual Sarasota Film Festival winners announced". bradenton.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  15. ^ "The 7th edition of US in Progress Paris: 8 Films Headed to Champs-Élysées Film Festival". ioncinema.com. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  16. ^ "Slamdance Announces 2018 Beyond Films and Narrative + Doc Shorts Competitions". filmmakermagazine.com. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  17. ^ "And The Winner is… St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase Winners Announced Last Night!". wearemoviegeeks.com. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-10.

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