John Milton Branton

Career overview

John Milton Branton is a director, writer, and producer known for his work across feature films, television, and short films. In his directing career, he directed the political thriller Dark Power and the psychological thriller Absolute Fear, a project that he also wrote and produced. In addition to his feature work, he directed several award-winning short films, most notably the multi-award-winning Tears of a Lotus, which he also wrote and produced.

Beyond his primary directing credits, Branton served as a second unit director for several feature films, including Abduction, Surrounded, Zombie Tidal Wave, Pound of Flesh, Prenicious, and Special Ops, as well as for twenty-six episodes of The New Addams Family for Fox. His industry experience also includes serving as the former Head of Production for Benetone Films-Thailand, where he supervised production on multiple films. Among the projects he supervised during this time are the Indian period epic Ponniyin Selvan, the horror film Death of Me, and SyFy channel films.

Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, Branton maintains a verified industry profile with seventeen known credits listed on the Movie Database. His professional background encompasses various roles in production management and second unit direction alongside his primary writing, producing, and directing projects.