About
Albert Birney is a Baltimore based filmmaker. He has directed six feature films, The Beast Pageant (co-directed with Jon Moses), Sylvio and Strawberry Mansion (both co-directed with Kentucker Audley), Tux and Fanny, Eyeballs in the Darkness and OBEX. Sylvio was named one of the ten-best films of 2017 by The New Yorker. His films have premiered at Sundance, SXSW, the Maryland Film Festival, Slamdance and the Ottawa International Animation Festival. In 2021 he released a Tux and Fanny video game that he made with Gabriel Koenig.
P.O. Box 50114, Baltimore, MD 21211
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FEATURE FILMS
OBEX (2025, 90 min)
Eyeballs in the Darkness (2022, 106 min)
Strawberry Mansion (2021, 91 min) co-directed with Kentucker Audley
Tux and Fanny (2019, 82 min)
Sylvio (2017, 80 min) co-directed with Kentucker Audley
The Beast Pageant (2010, 74 min) co-directed with Jon Moses
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VIDEO GAME
Tux and Fanny (2021) made with Gabriel Koenig
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SHORT FILMS
Tank Fantasy (2025, 5 min)
Melody Electronics (2024, 30 min)
Gruenfeld (2024, 10 min)
22 Rooms (2023, 18 min)
My Four Favorite Buttons (2023, 3 min)
Buzzer (2018, 8 min)
The Night Fish (2018, 9 min)
It Feels Like Forever (2018, 18 min)
Keep Up the Good Wor (2018, 8 min)
Bone Gym (2017, 3 min)
22 Action News (2010, 4 min)
Cactus (2004, 17 min)
Hickory (2002, 6 min)
Home, Forever and Ever (1993, 1 min)
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EDITING
Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers (Directed by Meredith Moore, 2022, 12 min)
Crestone (Directed by Marnie Ellen Hertzler, 2020, 74 min)
Dirt Daughter (Directed by Marnie Ellen Hertzler, 2019, 12 min)
Hi I Need To Be Loved (Directed by Marnie Ellen Hertzler, 2018, 11 min)
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ANIMATION
We're All Going To The World's Fair (Directed by Jane Schoenbrun, 2021, 86min)
The Starr Sisters (Directed by Beth Einhorn & Bridey Elliott, 2020, 16min)
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ACTING
I Saw the TV Glow (Directed by Jane Schoenbrun, 2024, 100 min)
Negative Space (Directed by Ru Kuwahata & Max Porter, 2017, 6 min)
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MUSIC VIDEOS
Future Islands: Ran, Deep in the Night
Dan Deacon: Strawberry Mansion Theme
Peals: Trillium
Ra Ra Riot: Dying is Fine
Generationals: Ten-Twenty-Ten
Mathieu Santos: I Can Hear the Trains Coming
Chuck Prophet: The Left Hand and the Right Hand
Jonathan Mann: Are You A Real Person?
The Capitol Years: You Can Stay There
The Teeth: The Coolest Kid in School
Music Tapes: S' Alive to Be Known
Pepi Ginsberg: The Waterline
Sweet Lights: Endless Town
Dr. Dog: Alaska
Teen Men: Kids Being Kids, The Sea The Sea, Hiding Records (So Dangerous)
The Spinto Band: What I Love, Muesli, Brown Boxes, Mountains, Pumpkins & Paisley, Japan is an Island
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MUSIC
Albert Birney
Birney-Willen
Albert and Gabriel
Teen Men
Hotel Alien
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