Paul Hyett

The Profile

British special effects makeup artist and film director. Directed The Seasoning House.

Directed The Seasoning House (screened at FrightFest London according to the review). Primarily known for work in special effects makeup and prosthetics before directing.

DeBaser's reviews frame Paul Hyett's The Seasoning House as a successful modern take on the rape-&-revenge subgenre. Reviewers praise Hyett's control of silence and atmosphere and his ability to generate empathy for a disabled protagonist. The film screened at FrightFest and convinced at least some festival audiences.