ABOUT
Liam Campbell is a producer living in Los Angeles and raised in Columbus, Ohio. He developed a background in videography and cinematography at a young age, recording his friends skiing and skateboarding. In 2015 Liam enrolled at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he realized the power of stories and has maintained a keen focus and interest in narrative film and television production and development. In his time as a student at USC Liam has helped develop two feature films, both of which were put into production. He has also produced a number of undergraduate and graduate-level thesis films at USC. Liam has served as a producer on short films that have screened at Cannes, Outfest Fusion, HollyShorts, and many other festivals around the globe.
PROJECTS
PARTY OF TWO (2019)
Producer | USC BFA Thesis Film
THE STORY:
Maxine is a post-graduate, dealing with anxiety and depression from a wounded relationship with her mother. On the darkest night of her life, she plans to commit suicide. When maxine makes an unexpected new friend, she discovers a reason to live.
Festivals & Awards
2019 CANNES - COURT MÉTRAGE OFFICIAL SELECTION
2019 CANNES - CREATIVE MIND GROUP PROGRAMMING BLOCK
2019 OUTFEST FUSION - US PREMIERE
2019 HARVARD COLLEGE FILM FESTIVAL - BEST FILM
2019 NEW FILMMAKERS LA - FEMALE CINEMA
2019 CINEYOUTH FILM FESTIVAL - SPECIAL MENTION: WOMEN IN CINEMA AWARD
2019 GRAND FOUNDATION STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL - BEST FILM: COLLEGE DIVISION
2019 SHORT SWEET FILM FEST - HONORABLE MENTION: BEST STUDENT FILM
2019 SHAWNA SHEA FILM FESTIVAL - BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
2019 ACCOLADE GLOBAL FILM COMPETITION - AWARD OF MERIT: WOMEN FILMMAKERS
2019 FIRST LOOK FESTIVAL
2019 USC FEMINIST MEDIA FESTIVAL
2019 STRAPLESS STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL
2019 EMERGE MICROCINEMA
2019 INDIENIGHTS
ROYA (2018)
Producer | USC MFA Thesis Film
THE STORY:
Set in present day Los Angeles, ROYA follows a traditional Iranian mother who clashes with her free-spirited teenage daughter Nikki.
Right before her niece's engagement party, Roya discovers Nikki has spontaneously dyed her hair blue. This might not seem like a big deal, but for Roya IT IS! When she encounters judgmental guests at the party, Roya must defend her daughters individuality... even if only for a moment!
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
2019 BROOKLYN FILM FESTIVAL
2019 NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL
2018 LA FILM FESTIVAL
2018 HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL