Early in his career, Tyburski came up directing commercials and branded content for major companies such as Google, Verizon, GE, Target, and L’Oreal. He also served as the director of photography on the
SXSW Grand Jury Prize winning documentary,
William and the Windmill. In 2013, Tyburski's short film, "Palimpsest," premiered at Sundance, where it won a Special Jury Award. That same year, Tyburski was named amongst the "25 New Faces of Independent Film" by
Filmmaker Magazine. In 2014, his short documentary, “Brooklyn Farmer,” premiered at the
San Sebastián International Film Festival, in the Culinary Zinema section. In 2015, his short, "Actor Seeks Role," premiered at
IFFBoston, where it won the Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Short Film, and was also featured on
The New Yorkers Screening Room series. Tyburski's debut feature film,
The Sound of Silence, starring
Peter Sarsgaard and
Rashida Jones, premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in U.S. Dramatic Competition. The film was acquired for international distribution by
Sony Pictures Worldwide and by
IFC Films in the United States.
The Sound of Silence received the
SFFILM Dolby Fellowship, which allowed the film to be finished in the high-dynamic-range format of
Dolby Vision, and the immersive sound of
Dolby Atmos. It was the first time the Dolby Institute Fellowship was given to a film at the script stage, before filming commenced. While making the film, Tyburski was also named a Feature Film Fellow by the
Sundance Institute, after attending the Film Music and Sound Design Lab at
Skywalker Sound. In development, the project was selected for the
Independent Filmmaker Project's Emerging Storyteller's Program, and the Screenwriting Lab at the
Hampton’s International Film Festival, where it received support from the
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The script was also the recipient of the "High Scribe Award" at the Sun Valley Film Festival Screenwriters Lab, hosted by
Mark Duplass. Tyburski's second feature,
Turn Me On, a dystopian romance starring
Bel Powley and
Nick Robinson, premiered at the
72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival in the New Directors section. The film is being distributed in North America by
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