Education
Beckstead graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies.
Beckstead graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies.
His first short film, "sXe" screened at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Beckstead"s Paperback Dreams (2008) is about "two landmark independent bookstores and their struggle to survive. The film follows Andy Ross, owner of Cody"s Books, and Clark Kepler, owner of Kepler"s Books, over the course of two tumultuous years in the book business.".