Sean Hood

Sean Hood (born August 13, 1966) is an American screenwriter best known for horror films, and more recently, psychological thrillers. Sean Hood graduated from Brown University, with a double major in pure mathematics and studio art. He continued his studies at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, graduating in 1997 with an MFA in production. His student short film, “The Shy and the Naked” won a grant from the Sloan Foundation for the positive portra... more

Sean Hood (born August 13, 1966) is an American screenwriter best known for horror films, and more recently, psychological thrillers. Sean Hood graduated from Brown University, with a double major in pure mathematics and studio art. He continued his studies at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, graduating in 1997 with an MFA in production. His student short film, “The Shy and the Naked” won a grant from the Sloan Foundation for the positive portrayal of science. His most recent short film is Melancholy Baby (film). He is currently writing action films including Hercules for Millennium Films, and a science fiction film, Subterranean, with director Marcus Nispel. He also wrote the episode "The Echoes" for NBC's Fear Itself. He was one of the founding members of Filmmakers Alliance and often collaborates creatively with FA's president, Jacques Thelemaque. less