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John G. Young (filmmaker)

John G. Young is an American director, producer and writer. He graduated from the State University of New York at Purchase where he now teaches and is Chair of The Film Conservatory.

Filmography
Director and writer / screenplay: • Parallel Sons (1995) • The Reception (2005) • Rivers Wash Over Me (2009) • bwoy (2016) Director: • Texting and Driving: The Deadliest Distraction (Documentary Short, 2015) Editor: • Parallel Sons (1995) Producer: • Garden (1994) (executive producer) ==Awards and nominations==
Awards and nominations
• His movie Parallel Sons won the Audience Award for "Best Feature" at the Frameline Film Festival (the San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival), Outfest (the Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival) and The Florida Film Festival. • The same movie was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival. • Darien Sills Evans with the leading role of Young's movie The Reception won the Grand Jury Award for "Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film" at the Outfest Los Angeles Festival in 2005. • Derrick L. Middleton with the leading role in Young's movie Rivers Wash Over Me won the Grand Jury Award for "Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film" at the Outfest Los Angeles Festival in 2009. The film also one "Best feature" at the Reeling Film festival in Chicago that year. ==References==
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