James Ward Byrkit
Writing · Story · Production Illustrator · Director
USA
Active 1997–present
James Ward Byrkit (also known as James Byrkit or Jim Byrkit) is an American film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the science fiction thriller Coherence and co-writing the script for Rango, one of his many…
Filmography
De Novo — Executive ProducerIdeation — DirectorBreakneck — Director · WriterWhiskers - A Christmas Short Film (2025) — Director · WriterGalapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George — Writer · ProducerBaby Driver (2017) — Storyboard ArtistPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) — Conceptual Design · Storyboard ArtistPirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) — Conceptual DesignRango (2011) — Waffles / Gordy / Papa Joad / Cousin Murt / Curlie / Knife Attacker / Rodent Kid (voice) · Story · Head of Story · Storyboard Artist · Character DesignerCoherence (2014) — Director · Screenplay · StoryMouseHunt (1997) — Production IllustratorThe Forest (2016) — Co-ProducerPirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011) — DirectorSpecial Unit 2 (2001) — DirectorStop at Nothing (2001) — DirectorBlack (2024) — Original StoryShatter Belt (2023) — Director · Writer · Editor · Executive Producer · CreatorOutside Ozona (1998) — Storyboard ArtistFractalus (2005) — Director · WriterUntitled Coherence Sequel — Director · WriterThe Fantastic Corpse (2013) — Director