Portrait of Dustin Guy Defa

Directing

Dustin Guy Defa

Career

Active from 2011 to 2023, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Show About the Show
The Show About the Show
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dustin Guy Defa Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.0, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    2.3, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Meta-Comedy 2
  • Self-Referential 2
  • Brooklyn Indie Scene 2
  • Independent Film 2
  • Melancholy Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

30
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 65
I Saw the TV Glow
I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

Thanks

The Adults
The Adults (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Writer

Editing
Editing (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

Editor, Writer

2010s

27 titles · average score 61
The Mountain
The Mountain (2019)
GoodWatch score 48

Writer

Person to Person
Person to Person (2017)
GoodWatch score 52

Editor, Screenplay

The Show About the Show
The Show About the Show (2017)

as Aziz

Dramatic Relationships
Dramatic Relationships (2016)
GoodWatch score 59

Editor, Writer

The Show About the Show
The Show About the Show (2015)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Aziz

Review
Review (2015)

Writer, Editor

God Is an Artist
God Is an Artist (2015)

Director

Swim Little Fish Swim
Swim Little Fish Swim (2014)
GoodWatch score 51

as Leeward

Person to Person
Person to Person (2014)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer, Editor

Red Flag
Red Flag (2013)
GoodWatch score 49

as Clay

Richard's Wedding
Richard's Wedding (2012)

as Taco

Bad Fever
Bad Fever (2011)

as Larry