D.S. Burton

DirectorCinematographerEditorProducerWriter Aug 23 (age 20) St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada 2025–2026 (1 year career)

Biography

D.S. Burton (born August 23, 2006) is a Canadian horror writer and filmmaker from Newfoundland. He won Best Screenplay for his short film Faceless in the 2025 New Brunswick 48-Hour Film Competition. His short fiction appears in On Spec 2026: New Canadian Literature of the Fantastic, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Dead Ends: An Anthology of Suburban Gothic Fiction, and elsewhere.