John C. Lyons

John C. Lyons

ProducerDirectorCinematographer
Born
April 20, 1977

John C. Lyons is an Erie Pennsylvania-based filmmaker. He's best known for the eco-horror feature film, "Unearth" (2020), which he co-directed with his partner, Dorota Swies, had its World Premiere at Fantasia Film Festival, released globally, and screened at MoMA. His collaborations include the…

Director

Watershed(2026)
War(2025)
Chronicles(2022)
Unearth(2020)
#OurErie(2017)

Writer

Unearth(2020)
There Are No Goodbyes(2013)
Schism(2008)
Bogo(2005)
Hunting Camp(2005)

Actor

Curse of the Wolf(2006)as Nightclub Samaritan
Bogo(2005)as Twin 1, Twin 2
Swamp Zombies!!!(2005)as Hospital Tech
Hunting Camp(2005)as Co-worker
Shakespeare's Dilemma(2003)as Iago, Homeless #6

Cinematographer

War(2025)
Tethered 2024: Video Companion(2024)
Chronicles(2022)
Funeral(2021)
Deinceps Motus(2021)

Casting Director

Shakespeare's Dilemma(2003)

Sound Department

There Are No Goodbyes(2013)

Special Effects

Shakespeare's Dilemma(2003)

Visual Effects

Shakespeare's Dilemma(2003)