James Vaughan

James Vaughan born 1989 Sydney is an Australian independent screenwriter director editor and artist His short film You Like It I Love It 2013 screened in competition at Berlinale ClermontFerrand and Melbourne International Film Festival where he received the Swinburne Award for Emerging Australian Filmmaker Vaughans feature debut Friends and Strangers 2021 was the first Australian film to feature in Rotterdam International Film Festivals Tiger Competition The film went on to screen at New Directors New Films Viennale and Jeonju International Film Festival where it was awarded the Special Jury Prize