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John Paizs
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Paizs (born in 1957) is a director, writer and actor from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1985 his much-celebrated independent comedy Crime Wave was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival. He was the male lead and also wrote and directed the film. He worked on several TV series, but has not made another feature film until 1999's Top of the Food Chain, a stylish, low-budget sendup of Golden Age '50s science fiction movies. John is currently the Director in Residence at the Canadian Film Centre. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Paizs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieCastration Movie Anthology i. Traps
2024 · Fertility Doctor (voice)
movieMarker
2005 · Director
movieTop of the Food Chain
1999 · Director
movieGuy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997 · Self - filmmaker
movieSmoked Lizard Lips
1991
tvThe Kids in the Hall
1989 · Director
movieCrime Wave
1985 · Steven Penny, Director, Writer, Graphic Designer, Producer, Production Design, Editor, Art Direction
movieThe International Style
1983 · Nick, Writer, Director
movieOak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms
1982 · Nick, Director, Writer
movieSpringtime in Greenland
1981 · Nick, Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor
movieThe Obsession of Billy Botski
1980 · Billy Botski, Director, Writer
movieEd Zorax of the Future City
1979 · Writer, Director, Producer
movieHighway 61 Revisited
1978 · Director
movieThe Dreamer
1977 · Director
movieHo Down
1976 · Director
movieThe Nine to Five Crack
1974 · Director