Riley Stearns

He grew up in Pflugerville, Texas, a sub­urb of Austin. His short The Cub screened at the Sun­dance Film Fes­ti­val in 2013. Both his 2014 fea­ture debut, Faults, and his 2019 sopho­more film, The Art of Self-Defense, pre­miered at SXSW. He is a brown belt in Brazil­ian jiu­jit­su and loves dachs­hunds. Dual is his third fea­ture film.