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When a quirky short film he directed "The Netherbeast of Berm-Tech Industries Incorporated" was accepted to over thirty five film festivals worldwide, the short film was developed into a feature. In 2005 Dean had the honor to direct big and small screen legend Robert Wagner in his short film "Little Victim" also starring Lori Singer. In 2006 Dean directed his first independent feature film "Netherbeast Incorporated" adapted from his short, a comedy about a group of non-traditional vampires in the office space. After the film had a small release, he quickly moved on to produce a handful of other independent features. In 2009 Dean and his brother Brian wrote for the second season of Tyler Perry's widely popular TBS sitcom, "Meet the Browns". In 2011, Dean directed his second indie feature film "Ashley". The film is a drama about a young teenage girl that was sexually abused. It tells a story of despair and hope. Dean is also currently developing multiple scripts he's written for both television and film. Dean has produced numerous short films, ten features, many of which have been released and can currently be seen on Amazon, VOD, IOD and cable television's The SyFy channel and Showtime. In 2016 Dean formed his new production company Falling Up Films which recently produced it's first feature film Fourplay as well as the short films Lost In Love starring Erin Darke and The View From Up Here starring Oscar winner Melissa Leo.