The Lightkeeper's Tale

Set in 1922, a lonely lighthouse keeper receives a welcome visit from his wife and daughter, only to be revealed they both died four years earlier.

  • Tim Walton
    Writer
    Inside 221B, The Nisenan Tree
  • Project Type:
    Short Script
  • Number of Pages:
    7
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Cannes Film Awards
    Cannes, France
    May 2, 2023
    Official Selection - Super Short Script
  • Best Short Film Award
    London, England
    May 10, 2023
    Official Selection - Super Short Script
  • Best Indie Film Award
    London, England
    May 10, 2023
    Official Selection - Super Short Script
  • Pune Short Film Festival
    Pune, Maharashtra, India
    May 24, 2023
    Official Selection - Best Writer - Fiction Category - Screenplay
Writer Biography - Tim Walton

A native of Sacramento, California, Tim began making films at the young age of twelve by stuffing firecrackers into plastic models and filming them with his father’s 8mm movie camera as the models disintegrated. Since that time, he has worked in one capacity or another on many productions ranging from numerous independent short and feature films to music videos, television shows and documentaries for PBS, commercials, a half-dozen theatrical motion pictures and more. Over the course of his career, Tim has received numerous awards for his work including three Regional Emmy Awards.

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