Person

James Vaughan

Directing · Born 1989-10-01 · Sydney, Australia

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, Clermont-Ferrand, and Melbourne International Film Festival, where he received the Swinburne Award for Emerging Australian Filmmaker. Vaughan's feature debut Friends and Strangers (2021) was the first Australian film to feature in Rotterdam International Film Festival's 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.

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  A Grand Mockery

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  Under the Cover of Cloud

  Thanks

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  You Like It, I Love It

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  Friends and Strangers

  Screenplay

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  A Delicate Fire

  Editor

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  There Is No Such Thing as a Jellyfish

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• Heading North

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• Plain Pleasures

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• 2024A Grand MockeryEditor
• 2022Friends and StrangersScreenplay
• 2020A Delicate FireEditor
• 2018Under the Cover of CloudThanks
• 2014Heading NorthDirector
• 2014There Is No Such Thing as a JellyfishWriter
• 2013You Like It, I Love ItDirector
• —Plain PleasuresEditor