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John Lyde

Directing

Born September 29, 1976 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Also known as Airk Thaughbaer

Biography

John Lyde (born Airk Thaughbaer; September 29, 1976) is an American director, producer, cinematographer, film editor, and screenwriter.

Filmography50+ titles

Sleeping Beauty Next Door

2026Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Seeking Persephone

2026Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Screenplay

He Knows My Name

2015Director, Producer

Destined at Christmas

2022Director of Photography, Editor

Passport to Love

2024Cinematography, Editor

1 More Round

2025Director, Producer, Writer

Cinderella in the Caribbean

2023Director of Photography

The Fighting Preacher

2019as Bob Douglas

The Outpost

2018Director

Christmas Oranges

2012Director, Producer

Journey to Christmas

2023Director of Photography, Editor

Minor Details

2009Director, Director of Photography, Editor, First Assistant Director, Producer

My One True Love

2022Director, Producer, Writer

Christmas Angel

2009Director of Photography

Forever Strong

2008Editor

Beauty and the Beast: A Latter-Day Tale

2007Director of Photography

Love in Tahiti

2023Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Writer

Beauty and the Billionaire

2022Director of Photography

Quest for Love

2022Director of Photography, Editor

No Ordinary Shepherd

2014Director

Love, Lost & Found

2021Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Mythica Stormbound

2024Editor

Love's Portrait

2022Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Executive Producer, Writer

Identical Love

2021Director of Photography, Editor

Timeless Love

2019Director of Photography

Scarlett

2020Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Romance on the Ranch

2024Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer

Just Add Love

2022Director of Photography, Editor

Retreat to Paradise

2020Director of Photography

Nowhere Safe

2014Editor

Lost in Love

2023Director of Photography

An Hour Behind

2017"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Christmas for a Dollar

2013Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Love Switch

2024Cinematography, Director, Editor, First Assistant Director, Producer, Writer

You're So Cupid

2010Director, Producer

Santa, Maybe

2023Executive Producer

Mythica: The Godslayer

2016Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Miracle Maker - A Christmas Tale

2015Director

The Wild Stallion

2009Editor

Stalked in Paradise

2021Director of Photography, Editor

Mythica: The Iron Crown

2016Director

The Christmas Dragon

2014Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer

Shattered Memories

2020Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer

Love at First Glance

2017Stunt Coordinator

Mythica: The Darkspore

2015Second Unit Director

Tails of Christmas

2024Director of Photography, Editor

Riot

2015Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Story

SAGA - Curse of the Shadow

2014as Guard

Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed

2012as German in Cellar

12 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy Rescue

2012Editor