These talented stars are on the rise. How many do you recognize?

These Stars Are on the Rise

From popular franchises to brand new worlds of exploration, science fiction and fantasy stories are more popular than ever. Check out our list of the best and brightest new and upcoming movies and series.

New and Upcoming Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Discover some of the most anticipated sequels, prequels, and spin-offs coming to theaters and streaming.

New Sequels, Prequels, and Spin-Offs

Michael Tyburski is an American director and screenwriter. He is best known for The Sound of Silence (2019) which premiered in U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. His short films include Actor Seeks Role (2015) which won the Grand Jury Prize at IFFBoston, and Palimpsest (2013), which won a Special Jury Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

In 2013, Michael was named amongst the "25 New Faces of Independent Film" by Filmmaker Magazine. He grew up in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, and lives in New York City.

Awards

Michael Tyburski

San Francisco International Film Festival

San Sebastián International Film Festival

Sundance Film Festival

Ashland Independent Film Festival

New York VisionFest

Independent Film Festival of Boston

New Hampshire Film Festival

Americana Film Fest

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