Dale Stewart

January 11, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

Dale Stewart
Full Name Dale Stewart
Date Of Birth Mar 30, 1985(1985-03-30)
Age 39
Birthplace Irene
Country South Africa
Birth City Gauteng
Horoscope Pisces

Dale Stewart Biography

Birthday Mar 30
Birth Year 1985

Dale Stewart is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on March 30, 1985 in Irene, Gauteng, South Africa. Stewart is the oldest of three children was born on the 30th of March 1985. He was raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. He lived there until the year 1999 when the family moved into Auckland, New Zealand, with his parents and two brothers.

In 2007 Stewart was a student at South Seas Film School in Auckland. While there, he composed and directed his short film of horror Awakened. As a film director who was aspiring Stewart seized the chance to establish a name his self and began making inquiries about submitting his film in international film festivals. After submitting the synopsis to several important festival, Stewart received a phone message by the New York Independent Film Festival asking him to send his film when it was finished.

Stewart attend the New York festival in March 2008. His short film was the only short film to play four times over the festival’s run. It was nominated for “Best Short Film Horror”. At the Los Angeles festival, Stewart won “Best International Director of a Short Film”, the first award of his career. Awakened was selected as one of the 47 short films and feature films to play at the Rhode Island Horror Festival in October 2008.

In August 2008, Stewart met someone who was interested in funding his film. However, one month before the shooting was to begin, the investor was hit hard by the global recession and forced to pull out of the project. Stewart found other means of gathering the money, and returned to New Zealand on 21 January

  1. Principal photography began on 1 February, as planned, and was wrapped up on 16 April.

On November 30, 2007, on the day of the day he would be finishing Film school Stewart got an email notification that his short film been selected to be part of the New York festival (which was held in March 2008) but also for the Los Angeles Film Festival (which was held in July 2008). In the wake of this achievement, Stewart appeared on the front page of the local paper and later appeared in The Sunday News, the New Zealand national newspaper, The Sunday News.

Dale Stewart Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

Dale Stewart is one of the richest Film Director from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dale Stewart 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dale Stewart (born 30 March 1985) is an New Zealand film director, editor, producer and screenwriter who is most famous by his horror feature Compound. The film gained international recognition at the beginning of his career through his short horror film, Awakened in 2008.

Stewart met his wife in 2005, while he was working in the local cinema together. They got married in February of 2011. Their first daughter in December 2011 , and their another daughter in March of 2013.

In June 2008, Stewart started to scout around for cast and crew. Most of the actors he chose were those that had worked on Awakened, or friends from his film school; he also sent a memo to the staff of Spookers, to see if any of them were interested in auditioning. He decided to relocate to Perth, Australia, to live with family, in order to save money while he was trying to raise funding. While in Australia, he would cast the rest of his film via email without seeing anyone audition. Stewart remained in Perth from July 2008 to January 2009, working full-time at a petrol station, with a part-time job delivering flyers.

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Who is Dale Stewart Dating?

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Dale Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Dale Stewart celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.

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