William Dickerson

William Dickerson is an award-winning screenwriter, director and author whose debut feature, Detour, was released theatrically and On Demand in 2013. He self-released his metafictional satire, The Mirror, and recently completed his third feature, Don’t Look Back. His first book, No Alternative, was declared, “a sympathetic coming-of-age story deeply embedded in ‘90s music” by Kirkus Reviews and his latest, Detour: Hollywood – How to Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter) is out now. Learn more at his official site.

@WDFilmmaker

Follow

0 seconds ago

Talks

William Dickerson (Detour) Talks Paul Haggis and David Simon’s Show Me A Hero

Film
By William Dickerson | September 4, 2015
By William Dickerson | September 4, 2015

William Dickerson (Detour) Talks Paul Haggis and David Simon’s Show Me A Hero

A Yonkers-raised filmmaker steps back to look at the miniseries about the housing controversy in which his own father was involved.

William Dickerson (Detour) Talks Collin Schiffli’s Animals

Film
By William Dickerson | May 21, 2015
By William Dickerson | May 21, 2015

William Dickerson (Detour) Talks Collin Schiffli’s Animals

Drawing on his own dark past, an actor fashions a portrait of two drug-addicted lovers who are prisoners of their primal urges but yearn to be free.