Thomas Burke
Thomas Burke

Thomas Burke is an award-winning filmmaker and editor based out of Austin, Texas. Early in his career, Thomas received his B.B.A. in Digital Media Management from St. Edward’s University at Austin. Upon graduating in 2013, he joined a two year film and editing apprenticeship with the Austin Film Festival, working as their assistant editor for ‘ON STORY’ - AFF’s two-time Lone Star Emmy award winning TV series. Since then, Thomas has taken a strong interest in producing his own short and feature-length (narrative) films, some of which include his award winning western/drama 'THE MAKING OF THE LOST SON' (2015), as well as 'AFTER THE NIGHT WITH VALERIE' (2020), which was recently awarded 'Best Feature Film' at the DMOFF 2020. Today, Thomas is the lead editor and producer for an independently owned science and health-based news organization in Central Texas.

Thomas Burke awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2023 Golden Lion International Film Festival Winner Critic's Choice Award Best Horror Feature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2023 Golden Lion International Film Festival Winner Critic's Choice Award Best Editing Feature Film (Thomas Burke)
2023 Houston Horror Film Festival Winner Jury Award Best Cinematography (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2023 London International Monthly Film Festival Winner January Honorable Mention Honorable Mention (Thomas Burke)
2023 World Premiere Film Awards Winner Best Editing Best Titles (Thomas Burke) The Astral Woods
2022 Horror Bowl Movie Awards Winner Horror Bowl Movie Award Best Creature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Independent Horror Movie Awards Winner Summer Award Best Editing (Thomas Burke)
2022 Independent Horror Movie Awards Winner Summer Award Best Special Effects (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Istanbul Film Awards Winner May Award Best Trailer - Feature Film (Thomas Burke)
2022 Istanbul Film Awards Winner May Award Best Editing - Feature Film (Thomas Burke)
2022 Kaiju International Film Festival Winner Honorable Mention Best Feature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Tokyo International Monthly Film Festival Winner May Award Best Editing (Thomas Burke)
2022 World Film Carnival, Singapore Winner Outstanding Achievement Award Best Producer (Thomas Burke)
2022 World Film Carnival, Singapore Winner Outstanding Achievement Award Horror / Science Fiction / Genre Feature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 World Film Carnival, Singapore Winner Outstanding Achievement Award Best Editing (Thomas Burke)
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2023 Houston Horror Film Festival Nominee Jury Award Best Director (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2023 Houston Horror Film Festival Nominee Jury Award Best Feature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2023 Houston Horror Film Festival Nominee Jury Award Best Special Effects (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Ethereal Horror Fest Nominee Best Special Effects Best Special Effects (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Ethereal Horror Fest Nominee Best Horror Feature Best Horror Feature (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Hallucinea Film Festival Nominee Jury Prize Best Science Fiction Feature Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Independent Horror Movie Awards Nominee Summer Award Best Atmosphere (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
2022 Shockfest Film Festival, US Nominee Theater of Mystery Best Haunted Garage Film (Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller)
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