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James Nguyen(I)

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James Nguyen
A platoon of eagles and vultures attack the residence of a small town. Many people died. It's not known what caused the flying menace to attack. Two people managed to fight back, but will they survive Birdemic?
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Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
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James Nguyen is director & creator of the successful film franchise, BIRDEMIC. Currently, he is directing SEA RISING - Mavericks. James has been in the movie business for over 20 years. His films are influenced by Hitchcock's cinema & they are often about the harms of climate change (BIRDEMIC - Shock & Terror, BIRDEMIC 2 - The Resurrection, BIRDEMIC 3 - Sea Eagle, Climate Fix, Cosmic Beauty, Miracle Tree, The Omens).
BornSeptember 1, 1966
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BornSeptember 1, 1966
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    Known for

    Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
    Birdemic: Shock and Terror
    1.7
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Jenn Gotzon and Justin Kunkle in Julie and Jack (2003)
    Julie and Jack
    1.7
    • Writer
    • 2003
    Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle (2022)
    Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
    1.5
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Birdemic the Musical
    Birdemic the Musical
    • Writer

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      Writer

      • Birdemic the Musical
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
      • The Omens (2025)
        The Omens
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2025
      • Imagine Peace (2024)
        Imagine Peace
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2024
      • Miracle Tree (2024)
        Miracle Tree
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2024
      • Climate Fix (2023)
        Climate Fix
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2023
      • Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle (2022)
        Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
        1.5
        • Writer
        • 2022
      • Hien Le in The Man with the Wooden Face (2017)
        The Man with the Wooden Face
        4.6
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2017
      • Whitney Moore, Alan Bagh, Chelsea Turnbo, and Thomas Favaloro in Birdemic 2: The Resurrection (2013)
        Birdemic 2: The Resurrection
        1.5
        • screenwriter
        • 2013
      • Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
        Birdemic: Shock and Terror
        1.7
        • screenplay
        • story
        • 2010
      • Replica (2005)
        Replica
        1.4
        • Writer
        • 2005
      • Jenn Gotzon and Justin Kunkle in Julie and Jack (2003)
        Julie and Jack
        1.7
        • original story
        • screenplay
        • 2003

      Director

      • Birdemic the Musical
        • Director
        • Pre-production
      • The Omens (2025)
        The Omens
        Short
        • Director
        • 2025
      • Imagine Peace (2024)
        Imagine Peace
        Short
        • Director
        • 2024
      • Miracle Tree (2024)
        Miracle Tree
        Short
        • Director
        • 2024
      • Climate Fix (2023)
        Climate Fix
        Short
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle (2022)
        Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
        1.5
        • Director
        • 2022
      • Hien Le in The Man with the Wooden Face (2017)
        The Man with the Wooden Face
        4.6
        Short
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Whitney Moore, Alan Bagh, Chelsea Turnbo, and Thomas Favaloro in Birdemic 2: The Resurrection (2013)
        Birdemic 2: The Resurrection
        1.5
        • Director
        • 2013
      • Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
        Birdemic: Shock and Terror
        1.7
        • Director
        • 2010
      • Replica (2005)
        Replica
        1.4
        • Director
        • 2005
      • Jenn Gotzon and Justin Kunkle in Julie and Jack (2003)
        Julie and Jack
        1.7
        • Director
        • 2003

      Producer

      • Birdemic the Musical
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • Imagine Peace (2024)
        Imagine Peace
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Miracle Tree (2024)
        Miracle Tree
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Climate Fix (2023)
        Climate Fix
        Short
        • producer
        • 2023
      • Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle (2022)
        Birdemic 3: Sea Eagle
        1.5
        • producer
        • 2022
      • Hien Le in The Man with the Wooden Face (2017)
        The Man with the Wooden Face
        4.6
        Short
        • producer
        • 2017
      • Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)
        Birdemic: Shock and Terror
        1.7
        • executive producer
        • 2010
      • Jenn Gotzon and Justin Kunkle in Julie and Jack (2003)
        Julie and Jack
        1.7
        • producer
        • 2003

      Videos1

      BIRDEMIC - Shock and Terror
      Trailer 1:49
      BIRDEMIC - Shock and Terror

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      • Height
        • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
      • Born
        • September 1, 1966
        • Da Nang, Vietnam

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        • Male
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      • Sexual orientation
        • Straight
      • Race / Ethnicity
        • Asian
      • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
        • Vietnamese

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