brian james mcguire

Filmmaker | Writer | Artist | Educator

Lecturer – University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Peck School of the Arts – Film, Video, Animation and New Genres

Brian is currently writing and editing his debut novel, Stop Terrorizing the Birds. A literary, character-driven story set in early 1990s Utah. It follows two boys drifting through a town that’s already given up on them, navigating family collapse, quiet dread, and the slow burn of survival.

Stop Terrorizing the Brids – A Novel in progress
The Quiet City
The Quiet City on Vimeo
Unconcerned – Short Films and Videos 2010-2015 – DVD
She Leaves the City
She Leaves the City on Vimeo
Further Back Slightly – teaser (long) on Vimeo
An Exit (excerpt) – Installation