Hyten Davidson is a NYC-based writer, SAG actor, and graduate of The Hartt School Conservatory where she received her B.F.A in Acting, summa cum laude. She is classically trained and a graduate of the Accelerated Meisner Program at Green Shirt Studio in Chicago.  

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As a writer, her fiction has been published in New Reader Magazine, The Maine Review, and Landlocked Magazine. Her screenplays have won numerous screenplay awards, detailed in the writing section. Her horror audio drama Come to Mama was produced by the award-winning The NoSleep Podcast. Listen here. Mary W. Shelley Scholarship recipient from the Horror Writers Association. 

 

 Other highlights include: The West Virginian Starfish,  written and co-directed by Hyten, took home the Best Short Film award at the Long Island Film Expo. The Flip Side, a short she co-produced and starred in was a nominee for Best Short Film at last year's Cindependent Film Festival. Next up: her latest feature, a psychological thriller Something of a Monster is available now on all VOD platforms. 

 

Hyten is one third of the team behind Maternity Leave Films, now gearing up for their sophomore feature. 

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​Recent News: 

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- Hyten is in pre-production for the short film Side Saddle, which she will direct and star in. Side Saddle was originally published as a short fiction piece in the latest anthology by Quillkeepers Press.

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- Muscle Memory,  a short Hyten stars in, will premiere at the Short. Sweet. Film Fest in Cleveland this March. 

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- Interview with the Santa Barbara Screenplay Awards for her crime thriller No Peace I Find. 

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- No Peace I Find  was just named a top finalist in the San Francisco Independent Film Festival Screenplay competition. 

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